Moral Impact On Hiv People

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Husband HIV+ - battling morality

Hello, Michael. What a relief to read about the gentlemen who was battling the inner struggle with his partner who he described as "self absorbed" or something of the like. I apologize in advance if this is to sound a bit like a sounding...

Response from Michael Shernoff, M.S.W.

Psychotherapist and Author

My heart goes out to you since you are such a caring and open person, and are in the midst of such a profound conflict. You raise such an interesting and good point, that many couples, both heterosexual as well as gay, need to address at some point... Read more »

What's with the Moral Outrage Dr Bob

Dear Dr Frascino, I have a question for you, directly related to your response to the person who... Read more »

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

Moral/ethical dilemma

This question may be beyond your scope, but I wanted to giveit a try. I am struggling with the... Read more »

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H. »

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Articles

Syringe Exchange: A Moral Issue

Introduction Syringe Exchange Faith-Based Barriers Faith-Based Efforts Personal Responses Conclusion Introduction When thinking about HIV prevention, it is useful to consider a few statistics. More than a quarter of AIDS cases in... Read more »

AIDS Orphans "Greatest Moral Issue," Oprah Winfrey Says During Trip to Zambia

Television talk show host Oprah Winfrey on Thursday during a trip to Zambia to highlight HIV/AIDS awareness said that AIDS orphans pose "the greatest moral issue of our present time," Reuters reports. Winfrey, who was invited to Zambia by UNICEF... Read more »

"Moral Issues" Surrounding Condom Promotion Hamper HIV Prevention Efforts in Zanzibar

The "moral issue[s]" surrounding condom promotion in Zanzibar are hampering efforts to reduce the spread of HIV, IRIN News reports. Although prevention efforts on the island generally follow the "ABC" model -- promoting abstinence, being faithful... Read more »

U.S. Has "Moral, Medical Obligation" to Fight HIV/AIDS Among Prisoners by Providing Condoms, Opinion Piece Says

The United States has a "moral and medical obligation" to combat the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases among prison inmates and the community at large, and one way to do this is to provide free condoms in jails and prisons,... Read more »

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MTV needs people impacted by HIV

Posted by Anonymous

MTV Needs the Names of Young People for a Programme on HIV/AIDS
Please reply directly to stayingalive@mtvne.com
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Staying Alive, MTV's HIV/AIDS global awareness campaign is looking for
names of young people up to the age of 25 whose lives have been... Read more »

My story of reality and moral. Maybe Im not alone?

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Between August 15th and the 22nd of this year I had intercoarse with a mutual friend, for the first few moment's we did not use a condom, but than I said we needed to stop and use one and she agreed, we were bit in the moment.
About 4 weeks later I... Read more »

Followup on Sexual Morality

Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies

When I began this thread there was one single point that I was trying to make to those of the Christian persuasion only. As threads normally do, there were the normal and regular diversions from the original post and that is to be expected.

If as a... Read more »

You think you are lonely try being HIV + and a OTR hetro trucker with a moral code about infecting

Posted by dknswm45, 2 Replies

I have been infected thru hetro sex since May 17, 2011. Got very sick for 2 weeks following intercourse. Was tested and given the news. I thought my life was lonely being a trucker now it is non exisitant. Is it a wonder I am not in a padded cell.... Read more »

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