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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.

Migrants, refugees & displaced people

NHS chiefs urged to stop giving patient data to immigration officials

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The Guardian
31 January 2018
History of HIV & AIDS

How “Silence = Death” Became a Rallying Cry for ACT UP

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Poz
31 January 2018
Discrimination & the law

HIV Medicine Association chair argues new HHS division ‘defies fundamental medical ethic’

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Healio
30 January 2018
People & personal stories

A gay man’s first experience of using PEP

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Metro
30 January 2018
Low & theoretical transmission risks

Police say false HIV claims over spitting were taken from national guidelines

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Bristol Post
30 January 2018
Combatting stigma

Gianni Versace lived and died in an era of silence around AIDS. 20 years later, little has changed

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Quartz
29 January 2018
Harm reduction

What’s missing from the conversation about safe injection sites: drug users’ voices

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Generocity
26 January 2018
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Migrants 'should not have to fear GP practices', MPs told

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Pulse
22 January 2018
People & personal stories

I’ve just started PrEP, here’s how my first hook up went

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Emen8
22 January 2018
Experiences of stigma

“Loathsome” Reason a Model Can Sue After Her Image Appeared in HIV Ads

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Poz
22 January 2018
Discrimination & the law

HIV positive man can become a commercial pilot

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BBC News
19 January 2018
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Aetna Agrees To Pay $17 Million In HIV Privacy Breach

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NPR
18 January 2018
People & personal stories

Mathilde Krim, Mobilizing Force in an AIDS Crusade, Dies at 91

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New York Times
17 January 2018
People & personal stories

Obituary: Dr. Mathilde Krim: 1926−2018

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amfAR
16 January 2018
History of HIV & AIDS

Did the AIDS Panic Make Trump Afraid of Haitians?

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Politico
16 January 2018
Access to healthcare

American HIV Activists Prepare for What Lies Ahead in 2018

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The Body
16 January 2018
PrEP

My PrEP story: Phil (part 1)

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PrEPster
16 January 2018
The search for a cure

NIH study supports use of short-term HIV treatment interruption in clinical trials

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National Institutes of Health
11 January 2018
Combatting stigma

Report highlights the need to clean the conversation around drug use

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The Globe and Mail
11 January 2018
Combatting stigma

Man with HIV goes public in powerful Facebook post in bid to tackle stigma

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Daily Mirror
11 January 2018
Economic & social inequality

Children Exposed to Drugs, Violence Experience Higher Incidence of HIV as Adults

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MD Mag
7 January 2018
Finding support

Social Connectedness and HIV: Strategies for Better Health

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The Body
7 January 2018
People & personal stories

NYC Gets Its First Openly HIV-Positive City Council Speaker

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Poz
7 January 2018
PrEP

New Online Resource For PrEP Created By Dublin-Based Activists

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Gay Community News
7 January 2018