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Many people have fears, prejudices or negative attitudes about HIV. Stigma can result in people living with HIV being rejected, gossiped about and excluded from social activities. See also our sections on Combatting stigma and Discrimination and the law.

Experiences of stigma

Bisexual men feel more HIV stigma, are lonelier and more socially isolated than gay men

News
20 April 2021
Experiences of stigma

Fact Check: Did Rush Limbaugh Read a List of Gay Men Who Died as an 'AIDS Update'?

Editor's pick
Newsweek
19 February 2021
Experiences of stigma

As AIDS recedes, HIV stigma evolves in rural South Africa

News
9 February 2021
Infant feeding

Women living with HIV in wealthy countries need to be given more information around bottle feeding

News
7 December 2020
PrEP programmes & uptake

Grindr faces fierce backlash after pushing 'misleading' anti-PrEP ads

Editor's pick
Pink News
30 November 2020
Human rights

COVID-19 controls used to arrest, torture HIV sufferers

Editor's pick
SciDev.Net
27 November 2020
Human rights

Jamaica: HIV-positive people still being denied basic human rights, study finds

Editor's pick
Jamaica Observer
27 November 2020
Experiences of stigma

Very poor knowledge of HIV among staff at major London hospitals

News
23 November 2020
Experiences of stigma

“We forget that we're human. We are. We are human beings”: long-term HIV survivors living on society’s margins

News
9 November 2020
Experiences of stigma

'Corona carriers': Stigma halts medication and meet-ups for HIV+ Malawians

Editor's pick
Thomson Reuters Foundation
13 October 2020
Dating, relationships & feelings

How normal has HIV really become for serodifferent gay couples?

News
21 September 2020
Ethnic & cultural minorities

Medical mistrust grounded in structural and systemic racism affects HIV care for Black women in the US South

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
18 September 2020
Telling people you have HIV

“Telling lies every day”: secrecy as a means of resisting stigma and asserting identity

News
3 September 2020
HIV in the arts & media

Media reporting of intentional HIV transmission case amplified HIV stigma

News
2 September 2020
Transgender people

A Black Trans Sex Worker died after Paramedics failed to take her to the Hospital

Editor's pick
Buzzfeed News
3 August 2020
Experiences of stigma

"Don’t come back, they’ll kill you for being gay"

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BBC
3 August 2020
Retention & linkage to care

HIV Stigma Tied to Lower Likelihood of Staying in Care

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POZ
14 April 2020
Mental & emotional health problems

Pressure to keep up: status imbalance a major factor in stress in gay men

Editor's pick
The Guardian
2 March 2020
Government, leadership & policy

Bolsonaro: People With HIV Are "an Expense" for Brazil

Editor's pick
teleSUR
6 February 2020
Cancer

Living with visible cancer and invisible HIV

News
28 January 2020
People & personal stories

Trump Fumigated Mar-a-Lago After HIV+ Roy Cohn Visited, Book Claims

Editor's pick
Advocate
23 January 2020
Experiences of stigma

How we internalise stigma and shame

Editor's pick
GroundUp
4 December 2019
Experiences of stigma

Indonesia: Tackling HIV stigma amid LGBT+ ‘moral panic’

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Jakarta Post
2 December 2019
Experiences of stigma

The social management of HIV: African migrants in South Africa

Editor's pick
The Conversation
2 December 2019