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Social, economic, legal and political issues that may affect the lives of people living with HIV, including stigma, discrimination, criminalisation, travel and insurance.

Activism & civil society

"This is so disrespectful" - BBC criticised for using red ribbons to remember lives lost to Covid on World AIDS Day

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Manchester Evening News
3 December 2020
Combatting stigma

ViiV Healthcare and Shutterstock Studios unite to tackle outdated perceptions of HIV with ‘HIV in View’ - a first-of-its-kind online HIV photography gallery

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ViiV Healthcare press release
1 December 2020
HIV in the arts & media

'The Aids epidemic is not yet over': inside an audio project with a vital message

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The Guardian
1 December 2020
Climate change

Link found between drought and HIV among women in less-developed countries

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EurekAlert
1 December 2020
PrEP programmes & uptake

Grindr faces fierce backlash after pushing 'misleading' anti-PrEP ads

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Pink News
30 November 2020
Human rights

COVID-19 controls used to arrest, torture HIV sufferers

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SciDev.Net
27 November 2020
Human rights

Jamaica: HIV-positive people still being denied basic human rights, study finds

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Jamaica Observer
27 November 2020
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

NHS Highland patient had confidential data breached TWICE

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John O'Groat Journal
27 November 2020
Improving HIV care

Managing HIV and diabetes together: South African patients tell their stories

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The Conversation
27 November 2020
Human rights

South Africa: Women living with HIV, still waiting on redress after ‘forced sterilisations’

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Spotlight
26 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

Policing Associated With Higher HIV Risks Among People Who Inject Drugs

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Filter
25 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

Policy Insight: UK government drugs experts recommend reclassifying GHB to a Class B drug

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Volteface
24 November 2020
People & personal stories

'We need to be honest': the PHE expert shining light on Covid and inequality

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The Guardian
23 November 2020
Government, leadership & policy

NYC’s Leather Daddy HIV Czar Is Going to the CDC—And Advocates Nationwide Are Thrilled

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TheBody
20 November 2020
HIV in the arts & media

This is what The Crown gets very right and very wrong about Princess Diana and the AIDS crisis

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Pink News
18 November 2020
Government, leadership & policy

As the Trump Era Ends, HIV Activists Need to Go Big or Go Home

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TheBody
17 November 2020
Combatting stigma

Interactive TV series about HIV launched in Kyrgyzstan

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UNAIDS
16 November 2020
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

New South Wales Government's Proposed Mandatory HIV Testing Condemned

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Star Observer
16 November 2020
People & personal stories

IAS names Birgit Poniatowski as IAS Executive Director

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International AIDS Society
11 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

Where the Biden Administration Will Stand on Drugs and Harm Reduction

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Filter
10 November 2020
Activism & civil society

The trans community organisers taking healthcare into their own hands

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i-D
6 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

US voters put a major dent in the drug war — that's good

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The Hill
6 November 2020
Harm reduction

I opened the first safe consumption facility in Scotland to reduce disease and save people's lives

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MyPOV (video)
4 November 2020
Activism & civil society

Ten black HIV activists and influencers making an impact

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Terrence Higgins Trust
4 November 2020