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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.

History of HIV & AIDS

Long forgotten, 1970s gay health clinics served as front line for AIDS crisis

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
22 March 2018
People & personal stories

Research Misconduct Allegations Shadow New CDC Head

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Kaiser Health News
22 March 2018
HIV & criminal law

Why this Nova Scotia boxer’s acquittal is big news for Canadian HIV criminalization

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Xtra
21 March 2018
People & personal stories

AIDS Researcher Top Candidate to Lead the C.D.C.

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New York Times
19 March 2018
Global health initiatives

UN official questions ethics of sexual misconduct victims in bizarre speech

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The Guardian
19 March 2018
People & personal stories

The Kirby Institute mourns the passing of Kirby Institute Director, Professor David Cooper, AO

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Kirby Institute, UNSW
19 March 2018
People & personal stories

Kirby Institute Director Professor David Cooper, AO, passes away

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Kirby Institute, UNSW
19 March 2018
HIV & criminal law

New Toolkit Supports Advocates in Using Media to Fight for HIV Justice

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HIV Justice Network
15 March 2018
Activism & civil society

U.S. Networks of People With HIV Oppose U.S. Location for 2020 International AIDS Conference

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The Body
13 March 2018
Telling people you have HIV

Irish High Court rules teenager's HIV status need not be disclosed

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RTE
13 March 2018
Global health initiatives

Peter Sands: charting a new course for The Global Fund

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The Lancet (requires free registration)
9 March 2018
Women

Cash transfers reduce risk of intimate partner violence for young girls in South Africa

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AVERT
8 March 2018
Bad science & bogus treatments

Meet SA pastor who has 'cured HIV, ended poverty and walked on air'

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The Star
6 March 2018
Discrimination & the law

UK: HIV+ Man Crowdfunds Legal Challenge After Being ‘Refused Appointment’

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RightsInfo
6 March 2018
People & personal stories

Mark S. King: Rewriting His Own Script

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A&U
5 March 2018
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Our data isn't safe with the NHS - NHS Digital must be rebuilt

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NAT
5 March 2018
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Becoming an activist to overcome discrimination

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UNAIDS
1 March 2018
Global health initiatives

'A boys' club': UN agency accused over sexual harassment claims

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The Guardian
27 February 2018
Epidemiology & behaviour

How Social Conservatism Fueled Russia's HIV Epidemic

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Politico
26 February 2018
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Why high rents and loneliness are driving chemsex in London

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Gay Star News
23 February 2018
Experiences of stigma

Strong link found between gay-related stigma and HIV prevalence in Nigeria

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AVERT
23 February 2018
People & personal stories

My PrEP story: Patrick (part 1)

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Prepster
22 February 2018
Women

New Study Reveals How A Specific Colonial Legacy Determines Female HIV Rates in Africa

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UN Dispatch
22 February 2018
Activism & civil society

HIV and AIDS activism in Africa

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Posterity Media
21 February 2018