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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.

Social & legal issues

Ten-year sentence in Scottish HIV prosecution

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26 February 2010
Social & legal issues

Latest Scottish HIV transmission conviction sets worrying legal precedent

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20 January 2010
HIV & criminal law

Uganda: government minister questions need for new anti-gay laws

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8 January 2010
Complementary therapies

Alternative treatments are commonly, but covertly, used alongside ARVs in London

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7 January 2010
Travel

US HIV travel ban has now ended

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4 January 2010
Global health initiatives

TB world looking to successes of HIV advocacy to guide renewed efforts

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10 December 2009
Telling people you have HIV

In 2005, half of people with HIV in the UK had disclosed status to primary care

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4 December 2009
Finding support

The best of friends

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3 December 2009
Social & legal issues

Commonwealth states must repeal discriminatory, anti-gay laws

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27 November 2009
Social & legal issues

HIV 'exposure' from bite forms basis for terrorism charge in US case

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18 November 2009
Social & legal issues

Draft Ugandan HIV legislation undermines human rights

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10 November 2009
Experiences of stigma

Certain manifestations of stigma especially hurtful for people with HIV

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5 November 2009
Combatting stigma

Punching fog – how people with HIV are tackling stigma worldwide

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1 November 2009
Travel

President Obama announces US HIV travel ban will end in January 2010

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30 October 2009
Combatting stigma

Health care providers must respond to HIV-related stigma

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24 October 2009
Religion & faith

Faith in the community

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1 October 2009
Social & legal issues

Deportation of migrants with HIV often contravenes human rights treaties

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25 September 2009
Behaviour change interventions

Hitler safe sex ad condemned as stigmatising

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7 September 2009
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Walking back to happiness

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1 September 2009
Employment

HIV health problems cause few problems in employment, but discrimination still a reality in UK

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27 August 2009
Experiences of stigma

People who feel stigmatised less likely to access HIV care

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12 August 2009
Employment

Workforce participation increases with time on HIV treatment

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10 August 2009
Transmission & prevention

‘Treatment as prevention’ must not violate human rights, conference told

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21 July 2009
Social & legal issues

AIDS exceptionalism a defensible concept, says Stephen Lewis

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20 July 2009