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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.

HIV & criminal law

Georgia Moves Closer to Major Overhaul of HIV Criminal Law

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New York Times
13 March 2020
People & personal stories

Top Coronavirus Official for U.S. Has Fought an Epidemic Before

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New York Times
10 March 2020
Harm reduction

Glasgow activist risks arrest to set up drug consumption room in a van

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The Guardian
10 March 2020
The search for a cure

The ‘London Patient,’ Cured of H.I.V., Reveals His Identity

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New York Times
9 March 2020
Human rights

End forced sterilisation of women living with HIV

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GNP+
9 March 2020
Mental & emotional health problems

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

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The Guardian
2 March 2020
Dating, relationships & feelings

HIV-Positive Zambians Combat Domestic Abuse Tied to Diagnosis

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Global Press Journal
2 March 2020
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

A police raid, viral videos and the broken lives of Nigerian gay law suspects

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Thompson Reuters Foundation
27 February 2020
Government, leadership & policy

Mike Pence was criticized for his handling of Indiana’s HIV outbreak. He will lead the U.S. coronavirus response.

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Washington Post
27 February 2020
Ethnic & cultural minorities

Five Books on HIV in the Black Community Everyone Should Have

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TheBody
27 February 2020
Global health initiatives

COVID-19: In Amb. Birx, the White House gets a scientist, physician, public health expert and global health realist as response coordinator

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Science Speaks
27 February 2020
Women

SisterLove: Leading Women

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POZ
25 February 2020
Human rights

'You HIV people like making babies': forced sterilisation for infected women

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Times Live
24 February 2020
Ageing & HIV

‘We Weren’t Expected to Live This Long’

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Next Avenue
24 February 2020
HIV & criminal law

Bill Would Ease Penalties for HIV Exposure in Washington

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New York Times
22 February 2020
People & personal stories

South Africa’s next generation powerhouse AIDS activist

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Daily Maverick
21 February 2020
HIV testing programmes & uptake

How One Man Boosted Russian Interest in HIV Testing 5,500%

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POZ
19 February 2020
History of HIV & AIDS

Christ encountered through the patients on an AIDS ward

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Church Times
14 February 2020
Money

Equal Insurance HIV Act announced to end discrimination against HIV-positive Californians for life and disability income insurance

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California Department of Insurance
13 February 2020
Conference announcements & declarations

What’s In A Name?

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NMAC
13 February 2020
People & personal stories

R.I.P. Frank Plummer, Groundbreaking HIV Scientist and Willing Guinea Pig

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POZ
12 February 2020
HIV & criminal law

Why are we still prosecuting people living with HIV who use condoms?

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Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
12 February 2020
HIV in the arts & media

What I Wanted to Say in ‘The Inheritance.’ And What I Didn’t.

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New York Times
8 February 2020
Conference announcements & declarations

An AIDS Conference Without the Word ‘AIDS’ Earns Community Cheers and Jeers

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TheBody
8 February 2020