U.S. Laws/News Regarding HIV Disclosure
- HIV Is Not a Crime: Sign On to the Positive Justice Project's Consensus Statement by Feb. 6 (February 1, 2013)
From HIV Prevention Justice Alliance
- Prevalence of HIV Criminalization Perpetuates Stigma and Inhibits Disclosure and Testing, According to U.S. National Dialogue (December 7, 2012)
In AIDS United Policy Update, from AIDS United
- HIV Disclosure and Criminalization Take Center Stage at PACHA Meeting (November 2, 2012)
In AIDS United Policy Update, from AIDS United
We Stand With Mark: The Nonsense of HIV Criminalization Continues (October 26, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- HIV Criminalization Discourages HIV Testing, Creates Disabling and Uncertain Legal Environment for People With HIV in U.S. (July 25, 2012)
From Sero Project
- Prevention or Prosecution? (Spring/Summer 2012)
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In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
- Wisconsin: Suit -- AIDS Diagnosis Wrongly Disclosed (July 3, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Accusations and Prosecutions: What Do You Think? (June 19, 2012)
New survey -- criminal laws based on HIV status: responses from people living with and affected by HIV.
From The SERO Project
HIV Criminalization Faceoff: One Poz Man and His Accuser -- A Video Blog Entry by Mark S. King (January 30, 2012)
"I couldn't help but wonder what might happen if an HIV-positive man had to sit down with his accuser and explain himself. So, through the magic of some creative editing, I produced this video episode of 'My Fabulous Disease' to give a voice to the opinions and feelings of both parties."
From TheBody.com
HIV Criminalization: A Blog Entry by Gary Bell (January 24, 2012)
"Perhaps the greatest concern is that these laws, which were no doubt designed to prevent infection, will more likely have the opposite effect of scaring people away from getting tested. ... In other words, in our efforts to prevent the spread of HIV, the shield is mightier than the sword."
From TheBody.com
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