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The Anatomy of a Slip-Up
Why do people living with HIV fall through the cracks of care despite our best efforts, and how do we prevent that during a global pandemic?

How an HIV Long-Term Survivor Sued an NYC Cosmetic Surgeon for Refusal of Service—And Won
The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits providers from turning away patients based on their HIV status. When it happened to veteran HIV activist Mark Milano, he fought back.

When I Say U=U, That Means You, Too
Undetectable equals untransmittable (U=U) doesn’t mean the burden of staying HIV-free is solely on positive people.

Years After Her Diagnosis, Esther Kim Found Her Long (Literal) Road to Acceptance
“Because of my diagnosis and the struggle that I went through, coming to terms with it, I think it has made me a stronger person. I’ve actually accomplished things I never thought I would.”

Alabama HIV Activist Talks About His New ‘Fictionalized Memoir’
Tony Christon-Walker’s Walking in Truth: Fatherhood is Part One of a trilogy he’s planning about his life as an openly HIV-positive Black gay man in the Deep South.

The 10-Year Anniversary of My Booze Breakup
Ten years ago, Charles Sanchez passed out on the street and was rescued by his therapist. Today, he’s sober—and life is better than ever.

My Husband Was Diagnosed With HIV. This Is How I Went From Anger to Acceptance
Despite having friends who were living with HIV, my reaction to my husband’s diagnosis was initially less than compassionate.

Until We End the HIV Epidemic, ACT UP Is Still Here Fighting Back
TheBody interviews three current ACT UP New York members about their current campaigns and the challenges of organizing during another pandemic.

We March in the Same Streets
Pride isn’t cancelled this year—in fact, it’s more inclusive than ever.
The Pink Triangle Shines On for San Francisco Pride
On this 50th anniversary of San Francisco Pride, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing restrictions, most events have been cancelled or moved to a virtual platform. However, the Pink Triangle will shine on.