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In the Bible Belt, Memphis HIV Advocates Work Against Religious Stigma, Poverty, and Miseducation
"We still have people here who think you can get HIV from a toilet seat, and families who make HIV-positive members eat on the porch on Thanksgiving. They've heard that you can't get HIV that way, but for some reason they don't believe it."
For Trans Women in Memphis, WeCareTn Is Building a New Model on Community Strengths
Jasmine Tasaki organizes with her fellow black trans women to creatively make the lives of black trans women better, in HIV prevention and treatment, in healing and thriving.
Happy Fourth Birthday to Facebook's HIV Long Term Survivors Group! Here's a Chat With Its Founder
Diagnosed in 1985, Jesus Heberto Guillen Solis has created a digital community for 5,000 people living with HIV/AIDS ... and counting.
Longtime HIV Survivor Reminisces About the Atlanta Buyers Club
Christopher Harris recently shared his compelling story with StoryCorps. He gave us a taste of the uncut version.
Tunisian Activist Talks About the State of Queer Rights and HIV Criminalization in His Country
"From my perspective, decriminalization is just one step in recognizing the human rights of the members of the queer community," Badr Baabou says.
RIOT on the Wall: Gran Fury's Iconic Painting at the LGBT Community Center in New York
Avram Finkelstein of the Gran Fury collective discusses art and activism for Stonewall's 50th and WorldPride.
HIV Activist Jumps Into the Philadelphia City Council Race
Housing and displacement are a major focus of their campaign.
Meet 11 Women Leading the U.S. Fight Against HIV in 2019
Meeting at Iris House's 14th Annual Women's Summit in New York City, they had plenty to say about their personal journeys, how far we've come toward ending the epidemic, and how far we have to go -- especially among women.
How Can Social Workers Help People Get Great HIV Care?
Whether they’re securing needed services, providing safe spaces or approaching care with an eye toward empowerment, social workers can be the calm in the storm for many people living with HIV.