Basic Legal Rights for HIV-Positive People
The Basics
- Privacy of HIVers' Medical Records Must Be Respected, New York Court Affirms (September 23, 2009)
From The Body
- Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (March 20, 2009)
Text of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), as amended.
From U.S. Department of Justice
- 15 Presidential Steps for HIV Rights (December 4, 2008)
From Lambda Legal
- HIV & the Law: ADA
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- This Month in HIV: Sex, Privacy and the Law When You're HIV-Positive (October 2007)
An interview With Catherine Hanssens, Esq., Executive Director of the Center for HIV Law and Policy.
From The Body
- HIV & Your Civil Rights -- Poster (May 8, 2006)
From American Civil Liberties Union
- HIV & Your Civil Rights Brochure (May 8, 2006)
From American Civil Liberties Union
- HIV & Your Civil Rights Report (May 8, 2006)
From American Civil Liberties Union
- HIV Testing Requirements for Entry Into Foreign Countries (March 2006)
From U.S. Department of State
- HIV & Civil Rights (November 13, 2003)
A report from the frontlines of the HIV/AIDS epidemic detailing the civil rights and civil liberties issues facing people living with HIV/AIDS.
From American Civil Liberties Union
- Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Government Access to Personal Medical Information (May 30, 2003)
From American Civil Liberties Union
- ADA in Action: A Guide to Disability Rights Laws (May 2002)
To read PDF, click here.
From Mid-Atlantic ADA & IT Information Center
- Americans With Disabilities Act: Questions and Answers (May 2002)
From U.S. Department of Justice
- AIDS and Civil Liberties (February 28, 2002)
A briefing paper.
From American Civil Liberties Union
- Youth and AIDS in the 21st Century: The Law and HIV/AIDS (December 1, 2001)
In I Care ... Do You? Youth and AIDS in the 21st Century, from American Association for World Health
- Statement by UNAIDS Executive Director Peter Piot to the International Coordinating Committee Meeting of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (April 18-20, 2001)
From UNAIDS
- What "To Do" About AIDS: Public Policy Priorities for Combating a Preventable Epidemic (February 12, 2001)
From Lambda Legal
- It Pays to Know Your Tenant Rights (February 2001)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- HIV Rights for Teens (September/October 2000)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Discrimination & HIV (December 1, 1999)
A fact sheet.
In Be a Force for Change, from American Association for World Health
- Fact Sheet: Worldwide Antidiscrimination Laws and Policies Based on Sexual Orientation (December 1998/January 1999)
To read PDF, click here.
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Stand Together Against Violence (June 1998)
By the New York City Gay & Lesbian Anti-Violence Project.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Overview
Legal Declarations
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