Latest by Jim Pickett
Our Ending the Epidemic Plan Needs to Invest in PrEP—but Not Just the Cost of the Pill
To prevent HIV, we must invest in preventative care, including lab tests.
Undetectable = Untransmittable -- The Noise, the Joys, and the Nuances
"[L]et's focus on how U=U should impact our delivery of HIV care services to people living with HIV," Jim Pickett writes.
Face the Facts: HIV Is Still a Gay Disease, Activist Says
Jim Pickett
HIV has forced me to separate the bull from the shit, make priorities, get real.
Sounds familiar, doesn't it?
Meanwhile, back at the ranch -- the USA Not OK Corral -- gay men in the land of milk and honey continue to go hungry in the d...
Pickett Fences: Happy Town: I Met Angel in a Bathhouse in Bilbao
Jim Pickett
I slipped away from a group with whom I was traveling through Spain several years ago, caught a taxi in front of my hotel after a noshie dinner of tapas and Rioja, and had the driver drop me at the so non-descript as to be practically in...
Marathon Man
Jim Pickett
On October 10, in exactly two weeks, I will run 26.2 miles in the Chicago Marathon.
I began training for this day in April, via the AIDS Marathon Training Program. This program, which exists in Washington, DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco...
Test Positive Aware Network Turns 15
This year marks the 15th anniversary of Chicago's Test Positive Aware Network. What began as an informal meeting, held in founder Chris Clason's living room nearly two decades ago, has survived the myriad growing pains becoming an established agenc...