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Gareth Thomas at 2011 U.K. event supporting LGBTs in sports

Gareth Thomas Coming Out as HIV Positive Offers Hope

The decision by the former rugby star in the face of threats by blackmailers reveals the stigma still faced by millions living with HIV.
By Ash Kotak

Keeping AIDS in the Headlines

The executive director of Funders Concerned About AIDS asks: How can we ensure that the HIV epidemic has sufficient media “air time”?
By John Barnes

Messages of Love at New York City World Pride [SLIDESHOW]

Team Friendly proves: There is victory when we carry the torch of “Love Is Love” and “Love Knows No Status.”
By Butch McKay

Title X, the Domestic Gag Rule and the HIV Response

This issue brief provides the history of the program, what it offers and projections about HIV service disruptions.
By amfAR

What’s Behind the Recent Media Ads Looking for PLWH and People Taking PrEP with Side Effects From Truvada?

The chairs of the HIV Medicine Association and the American Academy of HIV Medicine urge health care advice from clinicians, not lawyers.
By W. David Hardy and Margaret L. Hoffman-Terry
HIV2020 advocates gathered at the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

Advocates Unite to Plan an Alternative to AIDS 2020

HIV2020: Community Reclaiming the Response will take place in Mexico City from July 5 to 7.
By MPact

Give Young People the Sex Education They Deserve

U.S. schools are really missing the mark when it comes to addressing HIV.
By Christine Soyong Harley

Now Is the Time

Harnessing global momentum to achieve progress for children and adolescents affected by HIV.
By Cecilia Kihara

Refusing to Be Silenced

A federal “gag rule” is an active threat to all who care about HIV.
By Anna Forbes

Challenging My Own Bigotry

An HIV-negative gay man confronts his history with men living with the virus.
By Brian Gaither

Pushing for Answers

An HIV activist responds to an open letter to the CDC director over advocacy on PrEP patents.
By Jeremiah Johnson

HIV and the High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage: What’s at Stake?

The global networks of people living with HIV sound the alarm for inclusion.

AIDSWatch 2019: Countdown to the End of the HIV Epidemic

Now is the time to see this through.
By Jesse Milan Jr.

Being Undetectable Needs to Be a Right

The senior health innovation strategist for Hornet wants to dismantle structural HIV stigma. [VIDEO]
By Alex Garner
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