Women & HIV: Viewpoints
Trigger Warning: Understanding Cicely Bolden -- A Blog Entry by Mathew Rodriguez (November 3, 2012)
From TheBody
Boobies (and Cancer vs. AIDS): A Blog Entry by Brooke Davidoff (October 31, 2012)
"Where is our month of nationwide support and help from the uninfected community? ... We go in for blood work and get told we are more prone to other diseases like cancer. We shouldn't have to wait to get cancer for people to give a shit."
From TheBody
- October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and PLWA Can Be Especially Vulnerable (October 15, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
When Disclosure Is Dangerous: Remembering Cicely Bolden (October 10, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network BC
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
U.S. Positive Women's Network Devastated by Murder of HIVPositive Woman (September 13, 2012)
Demands immediate and bold action to end violence against HIV+ women.
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From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
The Horror of HIV/AIDS: The Murder of Cicely -- A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (September 11, 2012)
"Times have changed and so has HIV/AIDS, so why haven't we changed? I woke the other morning with a news report of a woman being murdered after she disclosed her HIV status to her partner. I can image what went through Cicely Bolden's mind, I know because I've been there."
From TheBody
- What Is a Woman? (September/October 2012)
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In Positively Aware, from Positively Aware
Black Women, Society and HIV (September/October 2012)
An expert talks about the context of infection.
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In Positively Aware, from Positively Aware
- Turning the Tide on HIV/AIDS in Black Women (August 14, 2012)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from The Black AIDS Institute
AIDS 2012 Reflections: I Am Empowered. I Am Driven. I Am Fierce. (August 9, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
Health Care Law Victory for Women and HIV: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (August 2, 2012)
From TheBody
- A March on Washington, D.C.: Women Making Waves (July 25, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- Where Is the Progress for Women in the Recently Released 2 Year Progress Report on the National HIV/AIDS Strategy? (July 24, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health in the District of Columbia, Recommendations From HIV-Positive Women (July 5, 2012)
From The Women's Collective
The Women's Collective Reacts to Heterosexual Study: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (July 3, 2012)
"In its recent report on heterosexual relationships and HIV in Washington, D.C., the Department of Health issued disturbing statistics for poor black women. The report found that among some poor black women, the HIV infection rate almost doubled since 2008."
From TheBody
The Future of Female Leadership in the HIV/AIDS Movement, Part 2 (June 8, 2012)
From TheBody
Why This Election Matters to Women Living With and Affected by HIV/AIDS (June 1, 2012)
From AIDS United
The Future of Female Leadership in the HIV/AIDS Movement, Part 1 (May 30, 2012)
From TheBody
- Women Living With HIV at AIDS 2012 Part 1: The Greater Involvement of Women Living With HIV (May 15, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- HIV+ Women Are a Valuable Asset for Economic Growth (April 19, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
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