Not Just Gay Men: Honoring the Stories of Women With HIV 40 Years Later
Over the past 40 years, women living with HIV/AIDS have had to—and continue to—fight against erasure from the historical dominant narrative.
Starting HIV Treatment Is Personal, Not One-Size-Fits-All
“Ask patients what they want to do, give them their options, and let them choose,” says David Malebranche, M.D., M.P.H., on his approach to treating people with HIV.
In Mexico, an HIV-Positive Man’s Death Sparks Protests for Reform
In the wake of a brutal alleged murder, activists have united to repeal HIV criminalization laws, get hate crime legislation on the books, and fill gaps in HIV treatment access.
Queer, Trans, Disabled, and Proud of All Three
What is disability pride? Radical acceptance of both self and community.
Our Newest Posts
Gilead Will Stop Giving Clinics Big Paybacks on PrEP Scripts—But a Bigger Issue Looms
Clinics have used those reimbursements for more than just PrEP—and some worry what will happen to folks in states with poor health coverage options who need labs and doctor visits.
The Hottest Men in Dance, 2021 Edition
Though each of these dancers is runway worthy, they eclipse standard measurements of masculinity while defining what it means to be gorgeous on their own terms.
Advocates Aren’t Happy About Drug-Patent Language in the Updated UNAIDS Document That Sets the Global AIDS Agenda
They say the U.S. nixed terminology that would have made it easier for middle- and low-income countries to manufacture and obtain less expensive HIV drugs—despite Biden’s COVID patent signals.
Sexual Minority Women Are at Risk for Breast Cancer: Interview With Courtney Sarkin
Homophobia and cis heterosexism create elevated breast cancer risks for queer identifying women by pushing them out of healthcare.
Pretty, Witty, and Gay: Revisiting HIV Classic ‘Jeffrey’ With Paul Rudnick
We chatted with the amazing Paul Rudnick about his effervescent comedy on the AIDS crisis of the 1980s and 1990s—a remarkable play-turned-film that almost never saw the light of day.
What You Need to Know About the Supreme Court’s June LGBTQ-Related Ruling
It looks worse than it is—and it leaves unanswered the big question of LGBTQ rights versus “religious freedom.”
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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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