As the Trump Era Ends, HIV Activists Need to Go Big or Go Home
In this kind of environment, sticking to our business-as-usual HIV advocacy isn’t going to be enough, argues contributing editor and longtime activist Kenyon Farrow.
Finding Love in the Time of Coronavirus
Even the COVID-19 pandemic can’t stop our vulnerable, human hearts from wanting connection.
Remembering Rusti Miller-Hill, Whose Life Spanned Multiple Women’s Movements
“She just didn’t know how many people she touched, and helped, and made feel good.”
I’m Restarting PrEP After a Few Months Off. How Long Before It Can Protect Me From HIV?
An approach called "on-demand" or "2-1-1" dosing can quickly bring PrEP up to highly protective levels.
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How Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation Could Affect Queer Americans
The new Supreme Court justice’s extreme right-wing views could affect health care access in many ways, from reproductive health care to funding for HIV prevention.
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Whether it’s remdesivir, corticosteroids, convalescent plasma, or monoclonal antibodies, we’ve got the latest expert info on what people living with HIV and their clinicians need to keep in mind.
How Practicing Kink Helps Keep People with Disabilities Connected to Their Desires
Disabled activists explain how BDSM has helped them heal and grow.
The COVID-19 Pandemic Is a Perfect Storm for People With Substance Use Disorders and Addiction
Between social distancing, depression caused by loss and unemployment, and the shortage of services caused by austerity measures, people struggling with substance use have many challenges and little support.
NYC’s Leather Daddy HIV Czar Is Going to the CDC—And Advocates Nationwide Are Thrilled
Demetre Daskalakis, M.D., who led New York City through seven years of bold programs that made the city’s HIV rates plunge, will take his prevention vision national starting Dec. 21.
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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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