Women & HIV: Viewpoints
 Life Is Not a Fairy Tale (January 4, 2011)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Monday Reflection: Yes I'm a Colored Girl ... A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (November 8, 2010)
The modern day Lady in Red demonstrates that power and wealth means nothing in the face of HIV. Women, we must love ourselves over the need to have or want a man in our lives.
From TheBody.com
- Women and Criminal HIV Exposure and Transmission Laws: Origins, Effects and Alternatives (PDF) (November 2010)
Testimony for the American Bar Association AIDS Coordinating Committee on Criminal HIV Exposure and Transmission Laws.
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- Monitoring the U.S. National HIV/AIDS Strategy From a Gender Perspective (PDF) (September 2010)
Analysis and recommendations for implementation.
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- Black Women Living With AIDS Thrive Thanks to Peer Support (August 31, 2010)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
- Wanted: Feminist Warriors to Fight HIV/AIDS (August 16, 2010)
While AIDS is killing women of color in the U.S., the women's movement appears to be M.I.A.
From TheBody.com
- West Side Stories (July/August 2010)
Black women discuss life, family and HIV.
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In Positively Aware, from Positively Aware
- How to Guarantee Women's and Girls' Sexual and Reproductive Rights in the HIV/AIDS Response? (July 18, 2010)
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From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Body Shape and HIV: A Blog Entry by River Huston (June 24, 2009)
From River Huston
- Surviving HIV: A Blog Entry by River Huston (June 17, 2009)
From River Huston
- Survey on Employment and Vocational Needs of HIV-Positive Women (April 16, 2009)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- Older Women and HIV (Winter 2008)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Burned by HIV, Spurned by Loved Ones: Asian Women Stand Up and Speak Out (August 19, 2007)
From Inter Press Service
- G8 Nations Must Address "Deadly Intersection" of Gender-Based Violence and HIV, Activist Writes (June 6, 2007)
From openDemocracy
- "Sex Is What We Do" (Winter 2005/2006)
A female counselor explains how she helps HIV-positive women find a healthy, satisfying sex life.
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- AIDS and the Single Girl: Global AIDS Fighters Call for Focus on Women (July 18, 2004)
"A new term in the global fight against AIDS -- 'cross-generational sex,' or older men having sex with girls and young women -- [has become] a major topic of conversation," writes John Donnelly of The Boston Globe from the XV International AIDS Conference.
In Boston Globe
- Fighting for Women's Lives (July/August 2004)
On April 25, 2004, an estimated 1,110,000 people descended upon Washington, D.C., to focus attention on women's rights -- a pivotal ingredient in the fight against HIV.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- "Unladylike" Talk About Sex Saves Lives (April 7, 2003)
Excerpts from an op-ed column by Laura Hall, a board member of the Black AIDS Institute.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from CDC National Prevention Information Network
- New Vision (Spring 2003)
In both domestic violence and HIV prevention, women may feel they have little control.
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In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Genderizing HIV/AIDS (June/July 2002)
Heterosexual infection of women highlights persistent gender inequalities, Pamela Leong says.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- HIV Is a Magnifying Glass (August 2001)
In WORLD Newsletter, from Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases
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