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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.

Experiences of stigma

Young people with sexual or gender diversity are at higher risk of stopping their HIV treatment because of stigma and harsh laws

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The Conversation
25 September 2023
Human rights

Kenya: Landmark Ruling Exposes Discrimination in Forced Sterilization of HIV-Positive Women

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Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN)
22 September 2023
Activism & civil society

Su Gorman obituary

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The Guardian
21 September 2023
Employment

Russian Fake: ‘Ukrainian HIV Patients and Schizophrenics Sent for Slaughter’

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KyivPost
21 September 2023
Low & theoretical transmission risks

National AIDS Trust calls out ‘inaccurate’ reports of HIV needle attacks by shoplifters

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Pink News
21 September 2023
HIV & criminal law

New report from Williams Institute finds that HIV criminalisation in Arkansas disproportionately impacts Black men

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HIV Justice Network
21 September 2023
Harm reduction

UK government will not block Scots drug room pilot

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BBC News
14 September 2023
Harm reduction

Scotland is now free to defy the Tories’ drugs policy. This could transform the whole UK

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The Guardian
14 September 2023
Harm reduction

Scotland: No prosecution plan for drug consumption rooms

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BBC News
12 September 2023
Finance & funding

Ugandan activists want donors to review programs after anti-gay law

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Devex (requires free registration)
11 September 2023
Pharmaceutical industry

Can Solidarity Keep the HIV/AIDS Community Independent From Drug Companies?

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TheBody
7 September 2023
Experiences of stigma

GLAAD 2023 State of HIV Stigma Report

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GLAAD
6 September 2023
History of HIV & AIDS

Keeping our stories alive

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Terrence Higgins Trust
1 September 2023
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

'Motherhood is hard': young, HIV-positive mums in South Africa open up about regret and anger

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The Conversation
1 September 2023
Employment

US Airmen on HIV Drug Can Return to Flight Sooner After Change Championed by LGBTQ+ Advisory Group

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Military.com
31 August 2023
Human rights

Invisible Voices: Regional report on violations of the right to health of LGBT people in the region of Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2022

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ECOM
30 August 2023
History of HIV & AIDS

Learning to Do HIV Peer Education in the ’90s, by Unlearning What to Say

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Filter
30 August 2023
Human rights

Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill Leads a Terrifying Domino Effect Across Africa

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The Daily Beast
30 August 2023
History of HIV & AIDS

Irish State considered using AIDS crisis as defence against decriminalisation of homosexuality

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Gay Community News
30 August 2023
Finding support

Nigerians with HIV are stigmatised: study shows support from family and friends is crucial to well-being

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The Conversation
29 August 2023
Harm reduction

US: His Job Helping Drug Users Is Illegal. He Says He Does It to Save Lives.

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The New York Times
28 August 2023
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Kenya: Man Ordered to Pay Sh850,000 for Revealing Alleged HIV Status of WhatsApp Group Member

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Nairobi Wire
28 August 2023
Global health initiatives

UN agency head alleges 'racist harassment' in Switzerland

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Reuters
28 August 2023
Human rights

Hondurans with HIV fight for justice after being sterilized against their will

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The Globe & Mail
25 August 2023