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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.

People & personal stories

Why PrEP Matters For Trans People Like Me

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HuffPost
3 May 2019
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Infected blood may have been given after safe date, inquiry hears

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The Guardian
3 May 2019
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Blood scandal teens made pact to discover their killer

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BBC News
3 May 2019
People who inject drugs

329 NGOs call on world leaders to address the global health and human rights crisis among people who use drugs on the occasion of the 26th International Harm Reduction Conference

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International Drug Policy Consortium
1 May 2019
People & personal stories

‘There was no future’: victims share impact of infected blood scandal

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The Guardian
1 May 2019
Drug policy & policing

People Before Politics: 4 Key Points in HR19’s Opening Ceremony

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Talking Drugs
29 April 2019
Combatting stigma

Rep. Brian Sims on Taking HIV Prevention Drug: 'The Shaming Around PrEP Is Akin to Shaming Women on the Pill'

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Newsweek
26 April 2019
Young people

The Listening Project: I’ll Speak About it All Day Long (sound file)

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BBC
25 April 2019
Transgender people

The largest study involving transgender people is providing long-sought insights about their health

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Nature
25 April 2019
Telling people you have HIV

Challenging My Own Bigotry

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Poz
25 April 2019
Activism & civil society

How Activists Uncovered CDC's Ownership of Truvada PrEP Patents

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The Body
25 April 2019
HIV & criminal law

New Policy for British Columbia Prosecutors Still Harms People Living with HIV

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Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
25 April 2019
Finding support

Africa: New Research Uses Online Search Data To Understand Public Health Needs

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Forbes
25 April 2019
People & personal stories

Ageing with HIV: Testimonials of Stigma and Discrimination in Healthcare Settings

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EATG
25 April 2019
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Transgender Immigration detainee died of AIDS complications, autopsy shows

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CBS News
24 April 2019
Clinical trials

Why Do Study Participants Misreport Their HIV Status?

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The Body Pro
24 April 2019
Retention & linkage to care

Confidentiality breaches, stigma and a lack of time are stopping men in Côte d’Ivoire from getting tested and treated for HIV

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AVERT
24 April 2019
Travel

Azerbaijan removes HIV question from visa application form

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Emerging Europe
24 April 2019
Telling people you have HIV

Tanzania study finds two-thirds of HIV positive women tell their partners

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Avert
23 April 2019
Activism & civil society

Drag troupe 'The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence' mark 40 years of 'dragtivism'

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NBC News
23 April 2019
Employment

South Korea’s HIV testing of foreign teachers challenged in compensation claim

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South China Morning Post
23 April 2019
People & personal stories

Game Changers in HIV: Judith Currier

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The Body Pro
17 April 2019
Infant feeding

HIV Stigma Makes Zambian Mothers Think Twice About Exclusive Breastfeeding

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Global Press Journal
15 April 2019
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

‘Demeaning’ to portray counsellor as HIV-positive sex worker – Kenyan court

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Legal Brief
11 April 2019