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Justice Dept. Scores Another Win Against HIV Discrimination (March 15, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
PWN-USA Statement on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (February 7, 2013)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
Congress is Wrong: Opposing Prostitution & Sex Trafficking Won't Stop Spread of HIV/AIDS (January 17, 2013)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
I Have HIV and Current Laws Say I Am a Criminal: A Blog Entry by Aaron Laxton (November 30, 2012)
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Continued Reflections on Women, HIV and Violence: Involving Local, State and Global Commissions -- A Blog Entry by U.S. Positive Women's Network (November 24, 2012)
"The murder of Cicely Bolden on Sept. 6, 2012 ... reminded us of the often daily losing battle of violence that many in this country are silently entrenched in. This silence leaves them less able to believe that the end of the HIV epidemic includes them."
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
Trigger Warning: Understanding Cicely Bolden -- A Blog Entry by Mathew Rodriguez (November 3, 2012)
From TheBody.com
Stigma and Ignorance Contribute to Murder: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (September 24, 2012)
"It's no wonder people have trouble getting tested and disclosing their status. The fear of being associated with the disease can be crippling. Sadly, we are seeing a surge of these senseless murders around the country."
From TheBody.com
Medical College of Wisconsin Study Finds Awareness of New Jersey HIV Exposure Law Is Not Associated With Reduced Sexual Risk Behavior (September 24, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Positive Women's Network Responds to the Murder of Cicely Bolden (September 20, 2012)
PWN calls for immediate action to eliminate HIV stigma and violence against women living with HIV; two PWN members share thoughts on Bolden's murder on The Feminist Wire.
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
Black AIDS Institute Condemns Murder of Cicely Bolden and Incendiary Media Reporting of This Tragedy (September 19, 2012)
From Black AIDS Institute

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