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Social, economic, legal and political issues that may affect the lives of people living with HIV, including stigma, discrimination, criminalisation, travel and insurance.

Finding support

The best of friends

News
3 December 2009
Social & legal issues

Commonwealth states must repeal discriminatory, anti-gay laws

News
27 November 2009
Social & legal issues

HIV 'exposure' from bite forms basis for terrorism charge in US case

News
18 November 2009
Social & legal issues

Draft Ugandan HIV legislation undermines human rights

News
10 November 2009
Experiences of stigma

Certain manifestations of stigma especially hurtful for people with HIV

News
5 November 2009
Combatting stigma

Punching fog – how people with HIV are tackling stigma worldwide

News
1 November 2009
Travel

President Obama announces US HIV travel ban will end in January 2010

News
30 October 2009
Combatting stigma

Health care providers must respond to HIV-related stigma

News
24 October 2009
Religion & faith

Faith in the community

News
1 October 2009
Social & legal issues

Deportation of migrants with HIV often contravenes human rights treaties

News
25 September 2009
Behaviour change interventions

Hitler safe sex ad condemned as stigmatising

News
7 September 2009
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Walking back to happiness

News
1 September 2009
Employment

HIV health problems cause few problems in employment, but discrimination still a reality in UK

News
27 August 2009
Experiences of stigma

People who feel stigmatised less likely to access HIV care

News
12 August 2009
Employment

Workforce participation increases with time on HIV treatment

News
10 August 2009
Transmission & prevention

‘Treatment as prevention’ must not violate human rights, conference told

News
21 July 2009
Social & legal issues

AIDS exceptionalism a defensible concept, says Stephen Lewis

News
20 July 2009
Epidemiology & behaviour

HIV rate could be higher in black Americans because of less sexual mixing

News
13 July 2009
Transmission & prevention

Interventions needed in Cambodia to reduce HIV transmission from wealthier urban men to their wives

News
10 July 2009
Travel

US HIV travel ban set to depart at last

News
1 July 2009
Violence

Gay men sexually abused in childhood more likely to have risky sex and get HIV

News
1 July 2009
Social & legal issues

Judges, lawyers, politicians and advocates unite around the world to condemn criminalisation

News
16 June 2009
Epidemiology

International AIDS Conference in 2012 will be held in the US if travel ban finally removed

News
12 June 2009
Improving HIV care

Appropriate prevention and care services for men who have sex with men and transgender people in resource-limited settings

News
9 June 2009