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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.

Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Why coming out can mean staying safe

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GMI Partnership
2 January 2014
Taking an HIV test

Pre-test HIV risk reduction counselling is not worth the money

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BMJ
2 January 2014
Epidemiology & behaviour

In Mali, HIV/AIDS remains shrouded in silence

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UNICEF
2 January 2014
Activism & civil society

Andrew Hunter, HIV and Sex Worker Rights Activist, Dies

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Poz magazine news
31 December 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

New law a setback for Uganda’s HIV response

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IRIN Plus News
24 December 2013
Human rights

Ugandan MPs pass life in jail anti-homosexual law

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BBC
20 December 2013
Combatting stigma

Openly HIV-positive gay men to paint Soho red on 16 January

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The Gay UK
20 December 2013
Discrimination & the law

US: Activists rally for equal access to transplants for patients with HIV

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Al Jazeera America
20 December 2013
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

SF program pushes immediate HIV treatment for acute infection

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San Francisco Chronicle
18 December 2013
Sex workers

Myanmar's 'Big Sister' Leads in HIV Fight

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The Diplomat
18 December 2013
Activism & civil society

Kenneth Cole Needs a History Lesson

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Huffington Post (blog)
18 December 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

Erasing Gay Men From AIDS History

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The Bilerico Project
18 December 2013
Sex workers

Report: Aggressive Police Tactics Contributing to New Orleans' Staggering HIV HIV/AIDS Rate

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Mother Jones
17 December 2013
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Uzbekistan to combat HIV on national level

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Central Asia Online
16 December 2013
Sexually transmitted infections tests & treatment

Promiscuous Gay Nerd: “If You Use it, Test it!” Toward a Gay Men’s Sexual Health Standard of Care

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BETA blog
16 December 2013
Discrimination & the law

Mother alleges discrimination over lack of autopsy for HIV-positive son

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Star Observer
16 December 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Vulnerability of gay and transgender Indians goes way beyond Section 377

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The Conversation
16 December 2013
Combatting stigma

BBC: Presenters can promote National Christmas Jumper Day & Movember but not World AIDS Day

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Pink News
16 December 2013
People who inject drugs

Cambodia: Drug Centers Detain, Abuse ‘Undesirables’

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Human Rights Watch Health
13 December 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Indian Gays Prepare to Fight Again

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Inter Press Service
13 December 2013
Access to healthcare

US: Group Says Plans Discourage HIV Patients

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Wall Street Journal
12 December 2013
HIV & criminal law

African HIV criminalisation achievements and challenges highlighted at ICASA 2013

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HIV Justice Network
11 December 2013
Combatting stigma

The BBC rules that banned Graham Norton's Aids ribbon are a mass of contradictions

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The Guardian
11 December 2013
Activism & civil society

New Executive Director appointed at the Global Network of People Living with HIV

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GNP+
11 December 2013