Discrimination Against People With HIV Is Illegal. Here's What to Do if It Happens to You
If you've been the target of HIV-related discrimination, know you are not alone. There are laws to protect you, and people and organizations prepared to help. Understand your rights and use these tips to take action.
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It’s Hard to Be a Proud Bisexual and Be HIV Positive
Steve Spencer was just reckoning with his bisexual identity when he found out he was HIV positive. That complicated his coming out process, he writes.
California Moves to End HIV Discrimination in Life and Disability Insurance Coverage
HIV will be considered a chronic condition, like others, in insurance underwriting decisions.
NMAC Renames Annual Conference to USCHA Following Community Pushback
Some people living with AIDS were not happy when they were seemingly erased from the annual conference’s name.
‘Raw’ Is the Book That Contemplates What It Means to Bareback
Barebacking is not just an act. It’s a stand-in for so many of our feelings about queer sexuality.
An AIDS Conference Without the Word ‘AIDS’ Earns Community Cheers and Jeers
NMAC, the organization that hosts the annual U.S. Conference on AIDS, changed the gathering’s name to the U.S. Conference on HIV. Some community members aren’t happy.
The Radical Sex of Serodiscordant Couples
Thanks to advances in HIV treatment and prevention, serodiscordant couples are having a new kind of sex. And it is revolutionary, argues writer Alexander Cheves.
Federal Court Upholds Injunction Preventing Discharge of HIV-Positive Airmen
The U.S. Court of Appeals decision cites ‘U=U’ in its ruling.
CBS New York Reporter Fired for Story Falsely Claiming HIV Transmitted Through Saliva
CBS New York flew in the face of science and right into the arms of HIV stigma with an embarrassing tweet and story that tried to paint a man living with HIV as dangerous and his saliva as a weapon.
OK, so We Deeply Dislike Donald. What Do We Do Now?
In this op-ed, contributing editor Charles Sanchez breaks down the pros and cons of the Democratic field and explains why he’s settled on his current choice.
I'm a Beautiful Black Queen Living With HIV, Not Stigma
Porchia Dees was born with HIV. After years of struggling with stigma, she's defining her life on her own terms.