Rae Lewis-Thornton, TheBody.com; Posted Apr 5, 5:09 p.m. ET

"I so dislike when people use HIV to spread hate. If you don't support same-sex marriage then say it. But don't push some ill-informed, jackass reason to support your position."

Darien Taylor, Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange; Posted Apr 5, 3:07 p.m. ET

For movie buffs out there, the Canadian organization CATIE supplies this list of HIV-related movies throughout cinematic history, spanning from A ("And the Band Played On") to Z ("Zero Patience").

Test Positive Aware Network; Posted Apr 5, 1:05 p.m. ET

"The spending bill ... which was passed by Congress on March 21 does not include funding needed to continue providing HIV medications to almost 8,000 people with HIV/AIDS," Positively Aware reports.

Rev. Andrena Ingram, TheBody.com; Posted Apr 4, 5:08 p.m. ET

"But I have the virus. I am a RELIGIOUS LEADER living with HIV! Why wouldn't I respond in that capacity? Why can't I give someone a sense of mutual understanding about what living with this disease entails? Why can't I be a vessel of hope for someone behind the walls?"

When it comes to HIV, many advocates will agree that education is of the utmost importance, especially basic education about how the virus is transmitted and how people can protect themselves. But what about questions that HIV poses as a larger phenomenon?

HIV in the Classroom is a series of articles that highlights educators and activists who are working with college-age (and younger!) students to illuminate the many aspects of life and society on which HIV has an impact -- politics, history, society, the arts, religion and more.

Richard Jefferys, Treatment Action Group; Posted Apr 4, 3:06 p.m. ET

Timothy Brown has been HIV-free for several years now. New research offers some additional good news: Not only is HIV no longer reproducing in Brown's body, but some of the immune system damage previously done by HIV may have even been reversed.

Richard Jefferys, Treatment Action Group; Posted Apr 4, 1:03 p.m. ET

"When it comes to susceptibility to HIV infection, not all CD4 T cells are created equal," Richard Jefferys of Treatment Action Group writes. For instance, the body "engineers" CD4 cells to fight off CMV, a common virus -- and those CMV-specific cells appear highly resistant to HIV.

Brooke Davidoff, TheBody.com; Posted Apr 3, 5:00 p.m. ET

"I have this AIDS thing, [and] I think how I don't want IT to kill me. ... I'm torn between wanting a quick, unexpected death or one that gives you a few years to get used to it."

Mathew Rodriguez , TheBody.com; Posted Apr 3, 3:08 p.m. ET

Sin Vergüenza is the hottest new HIV prevention tool: A telenovela that dives into the goings-on of the (fictional) Mexican Salazar family. Find out about the genesis of this telenovela in this interview with producers -- and HIV service providers -- Natalie Sanchez and Hilda Sandoval.

When we talk about the health of people living with HIV, we usually focus on the physical: CD4 count, viral load, antiretroviral treatment, side effects, coinfections and so on. In a normal doctor's visit, mental health is usually not addressed. Don't you think it's time that changed?

Join Francine Cournos, M.D., and David Fawcett, Ph.D., LCSW, as they explore why mental health is so often ignored in HIV care, why that ignorance is so dangerous, and what simple steps providers can take to improve the situation.

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Posted Apr 3, 1:00 p.m. ET

"Full-blown AIDS" may be an outdated phrase, but this alarming news is not: Three out of every four Philadelphians newly diagnosed with HIV already have advanced disease at the time of their diagnosis, according to a recent report.

Candace Y.A. Montague, TheBody.com; Posted Apr 2, 5:01 p.m. ET

"The 'three condom rule' myth has finally been laid to rest. ... Citizens are allowed to carry as many condoms as they wish in the District. Demands from a local coalition of HIV/AIDS advocates prompted the department to clarify the 'rule.'"

TheBody.com; Posted Apr 2, 3:06 p.m. ET

You asked for it -- so we built it. TheBody.com has a brand new smartphone app that brings the best of our content right to your iPhone. And the best part? It's free. Download it, install it and give us lots of pretty stars in the iTunes Store!

David Fawcett, Ph.D., L.C.S.W., TheBodyPRO.com; Posted Apr 2, 1:03 p.m. ET

There are many reasons why "tina" keeps roaring back as a party drug of choice for gay men of all ages in the U.S. David Fawcett, Ph.D., LCSW, brings us in for a closer look at what's going on and why -- as well as the impact meth use has on people's daily lives.