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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.

Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

HIV clinic data breach shows lessons not learned

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Computer Weekly
4 September 2015
Combatting stigma

56 Dean Street – why I’m angry

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Greg Owen blog
2 September 2015
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

London clinic accidentally reveals HIV status of 780 patients

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The Guardian
2 September 2015
People & personal stories

Rachel is composed, confident – and unable to tell anyone she is HIV-positive

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The Guardian
2 September 2015
Activism & civil society

How to Survive a Footnote: AIDS activism in the "after" years

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N+1 Magazaine
1 September 2015
History of HIV & AIDS

The Women Who Fought AIDS: 'It Was Never Not Our Battle'

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Broadly
1 September 2015
People & personal stories

5 HIV-Positive Men Give Advice to Their Former Selves

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The Advocate
1 September 2015
Travel

Singapore Softens Ban on HIV-Positive Visitors

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ABC News
1 September 2015
Human rights

Human rights groups face global crackdown 'not seen in a generation'

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The Guardian
27 August 2015
HIV & criminal law

Canada: New study finds majority of women living with HIV who also inject drugs face legal obligation to disclose HIV status to sexual partners

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HIV Justice Network
26 August 2015
Activism & civil society

Strong on the Outside, Safe on the Inside

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Poz
25 August 2015
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Porn Actors' Medical Files Are Targets of AHF Subpoenas

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Poz magazine news
25 August 2015
Discrimination & the law

Campaigner publishes DIY legal guide to how he won 40 discrimination cases

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Disability News Service
24 August 2015
How HIV works

How long have primates been infected with viruses related to HIV?

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
21 August 2015
Bad science & bogus treatments

Interview with HIV denier-turned-science-advocate John Strangis

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ScienceBlogs
21 August 2015
History of HIV & AIDS

ACON: Here for health and HIV for 30 years

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Gay News Network
20 August 2015
Prisoners

The missing link in new US AIDS strategy

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The Hill
20 August 2015
History of HIV & AIDS

It's Time to Retire the Medical Category of AIDS

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The Body
20 August 2015
Ageing & HIV

Top five concerns people with HIV have about ageing: Scotland

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HIV Scotland-
12 August 2015
Sex workers

Global movement votes to adopt policy to protect human rights of sex workers

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Amnesty International
12 August 2015
Human rights

What counts in the new UNAIDS strategy

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Meg Davis
11 August 2015
Human rights

LGBTI rights language stripped from UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals

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Gay Star News
7 August 2015
Travel

Ukraine HIV Travel Ban: Kiev Lifts Restrictions For HIV-Positive People

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International Business Times
7 August 2015
Activism & civil society

Four years with HIV and counting…

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Beyond Positive
4 August 2015