Young People & HIV: Basics
 A Worthless Foster Kid for Life? A Video Blog Entry by Aaron Laxton (January 12, 2013)
"HIV is only one aspect of who I am. Being a foster child and the associated trauma is something that I struggle with daily."
From TheBody.com
- HIV and Teens: The Transition Into Adulthood (March 2012)
From The Well Project
- HIV Among Youth (December 2, 2011)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Poor Outcomes in 17-to-24 Year Olds Using Adult HIV Services (Autumn 2011)
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From Being Alive
- Romantic Relationships and Sexual Activities of the First Generation of Youth Living With HIV Since Birth (June 10, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 Monday Reflection: Never Suffer in Silence ...: A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (April 4, 2011)
"I lived in silence for years as an abused child and that silence led to my silence around my HIV status as a secret for years."
From TheBody.com
- One Third of U.S. Youth Are Slow to Start Antiretrovirals, and Many Quit or Switch (March 2011)
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In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS
- Fill Out a Survey by Jan. 31: Involvement of Young People Living With HIV in the HIV Response (January 20, 2011)
From Global Network of People Living With HIV
- Cell Users Dialing Up Sex Advice on Phone (October 27, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Young HIV/AIDS Activists Demand Respect and Resources (July 22, 2010)
From Voice of America
- Youth Speak Out on Sustainable Response to HIV/AIDS (July 21, 2010)
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From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Why Young People Will Help Us Defeat AIDS (July 21, 2010)
In The Huffington Post
- Young People Connect at AIDS Conference, Struggle to Be Heard (July 19, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Youth: Providing Leadership on AIDS and Demanding Accountability (July 19, 2010)
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From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Education: "People Are Afraid to Touch Them" (June 25, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Relationships Between Perceived STD-Related Stigma, STD-Related Shame and STD Screening Among a Household Sample of Adolescents (June 22, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Young, Black and Newly Positive? 5 Things You Need to Know (March 29, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Teen Voices of AIDS (January 8, 2008)
In Washington Post
- AIDS, Sex and Teens (November 24, 2005)
Provides teens with basic information on HIV/AIDS, including transmission, statistics and history.
From Avert
- Reclaiming the Future: The State of AIDS Among Black Youth (September 22, 2005)
As U. Chicago professor Cathy Cohen and colleagues report, HIV has become inextricably linked with the cultural and political inequalities that face many African Americans -- particularly youths.
From Black AIDS Institute
- Disclosure: Being Out as an HIV-Positive Teen (December 20, 2002)
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