POZ August-September 1995
POZ August-September 1995
In every issue of POZ, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
Feature
The Lady Is a Champ
Actress/Lawyer/Activist Ilka Tanya Payán fights for the glamorous life
Inside the Issue
Women on the Verge
The needs of HIV positive women are not being addressed
Expecting the Worst
One thing gets policymakers interested in in the lives of women with HIV -- pregnancy
Time Trials
Former CEO Linda Grinberg fights to speed-up drug approval
Heaven Can Wait
Atlanta evangelist Denise Kahn changes her world
Writing Wrongs
Tory Dent’s poems express the unique feelings of a woman with HIV
Nonoxynol? Nein!
Vaginal microbicides may do more harm than good
The Perez Family
Charles and Rosie Perez deliver HIV test results on TV -- muy differently
No Relief for Gay Men of Color
The CDC issued a wake up call to HIV prevention groups when it released statistics showing the rate
S.O.S.
Until Bill Clinton finds courage, we must withhold support
Putting the Dis in Disability
A U.S. Court of Appeals rules that asymptomatic people with HIV are not disabled
ER Hath A Way With AIDS
Eight of last season’s 25 episodes featured HIV
Start Making Sense
Stop placing short-term individual need over long-term benefit for all
Mama’s Boy
I was trying to think of a way not to sound trite when I wrote this, but I just can’t: I love my mother.
An Effort for A
Could vitamin A be a cheap, safe way to reduce mother to infant HIV transmission?
Hades Home Journal
A week in the life of Kiki: Deadlines, dosages, doobage and careful menu selections
