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I put that I was HIV positive on the group health insurance questionnaire and then I got fired!

I was hired by a local property management firm on July 12 as a Property Manager. On September 1st the owners wife and bookkeeper gave me a health insurance form to complete which led me to believe that I would be with the company long term. On...

Response from Christa Douaihy, Esq.

Member, City of NY Bar Association Committee on AIDS

Dear Writer, Thank you for writing into www.thebody.com.Based on your short recitation of the facts you may have a credible federal claim of employment discrimination based on disability (HIV+) if 1) you can amply demonstrate the causal nexus... Read more »

Lots of scary HIV questions on a group plan enrollment form!

This is similar to a recent question but the answer you provided on this forum did not relate or... Read more »

Response from Nancy Breuer »

I just found out my boyfriend is HIV positive , what do I do? (PREGNANCY: HIV POSITIVE MALE AND HIV NEGATIVE FEMALE 2010)

My boyfriend and I have been together about a year and he contracted HIV about two months ago. I... Read more »

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D. »

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Articles

World Needs to Address Food Shortages Among HIV-Positive People, Groups Say

More needs to be done to address food shortages among HIV-positive people in developing countries because people taking antiretroviral drugs are more likely to die if they are malnourished, representatives from the World Food Programme and Partners... Read more »

Reuters UK Examines HIV/AIDS Group's "Matchmaking" Efforts for HIV-Positive People in India

Reuters UK on Monday examined efforts by an HIV/AIDS advocacy group in India to help find partners for HIV-positive men and women who often are shunned by their families and communities. Thirty men and women living with the virus on Sunday in... Read more »

Abuses Against HIV-Positive, High-Risk Groups in Ukraine Impeding Access to Prevention, Treatment, Report Says

Abuses against people living with HIV/AIDS and groups at high risk of contracting the virus in Ukraine are impeding access to treatment and prevention services, according to a report released on Thursday by New York-based Human Rights Watch , the... Read more »

Katrina Displaces 8,000 HIV-Positive People; AIDS Groups, Drug Companies, Federal Officials Working to Continue Care

Federal officials, drug companies and AIDS organizations are working to provide care to the nearly 8,000 HIV-positive people displaced two weeks ago by Hurricane Katrina, the AP/ Miami Herald reports. In the aftermath of the hurricane, health... Read more »

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Social group for HIV positive woman

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I'm looking to find a social group in Philadelphia (to meet upwardly mobile positive guys). Just diagnosed, 28 years old and single woman. Know of anything?
D.H.

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Yahoo group for Artists who are HIV positive

Posted by JohnCarlos

Here is a Yahoo group for artists who are HIV positive:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/positiveartists/

All levels of experience are welcomed. Read more »

Positive Website/Support Group for HIV'ers

Posted by RobbyD, 2 Replies

Hey everyone,

My name is Robert Douglas, I was diagnosed in May of last year
and have decided that I was going to dedicate my life to advocating
for people like myself whom are infected with HIV.

I have created a website, which I hope will eventually... Read more »

Positive Support Groups

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Does anyone have any information on support groups for heterosexuals with HIV in New York City? Read more »

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