‘Nobody Gave Me HIV’: An Interview With the King of Reads
The social media monarch discusses disclosure—and why we need to end HIV stigma if we want to end HIV.
I Am a Patient Navigator. Here’s What I Wish I’d Known Before Starting PrEP
So much of navigating the decision to start an HIV prevention method starts with unlearning stigma and seeking out a supportive provider.
Virginia Proves HIV Criminalization Laws Are Harder to Repeal Than They Should Be
Advocates in Viriginia got much—though not all—of what they wanted, providing a strategy blueprint for several states where a second look at such laws is imminent.
What You Need to Know About the New Coronavirus and HIV
The latest medical advice from HIV doctors and health experts on how to remain healthy if you're living with HIV during this COVID-19 outbreak.
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Jason Domino Wants You to Get Off and Get Information About HIV
This activist porn actor and sex worker is creatively spreading information about HIV prevention and fighting stigma against HIV-positive porn actors.
Is Lockdown the Ideal Time to Test for HIV and Other STIs at Home?
European organizations weigh in on what’s worked for home testing programs over the past year.
Why the Chauvin Verdict Helped Me Feel Heard
“I feel there is an open door right now. ... I’d like to think that our fallen predecessors have created a lane for us to use and exhibit our due diligence for the next generation.”
Zak Salih Talks About His New Intergenerational Gay Novel, ‘Let’s Get Back to the Party’
Set in D.C. the summer before Trump’s win, the story toggles between two childhood friends—lovelorn, moody Sebastian and angry, sex-focused Oscar.
Why LGBTQ People Should Run for Political Office
One of the most effective ways to make sure LGBTQ+ rights are on the agenda is to get a seat at the table.
What’s Happening With New HIV Treatments? Three Big Areas to Watch
There’s a lot happening in the field of new HIV treatments. Here’s an overview of the major developments and where the research for each stands.
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Game Changers in HIV: Bryan C. Jones
Bryan C. Jones is addressing the social and structural disparities that play a part in the HIV epidemic. "If we don't start having a real conversation about white privilege ... we'll never get ahead of this fight."
Bridging the Gap: How a Great HIV Care Provider Can Change Your Life
When Jeremiah Johnson was kicked out of the Peace Corps after his HIV diagnosis, he was angry, scared, ashamed, and struggling to figure out his next steps. Then he met Benjamin Young, M.D.
HIV Care Providers Wish Their Patients Would Ask Them These Questions
Sure, there's all the usual stuff it's important to talk about, like lab results and HIV treatment options. But what else should you ask your HIV care provider that could end up improving your health?
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