POZ January-February 2011
POZ January-February 2011
In every issue, you'll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
Features
Till Death Do Us Part
How marriage puts women in India—and around the world—at risk of contracting HIV
Southern Discomfort
Extreme poverty, government funding shortfalls, natural disasters, immigration issues, language barriers and lack of transportation all fan th...
Living
Crash-Test Smarties
Even though many people have controlled their HIV for years, some can still hit detours like cancer or hepatitis. But with the right support,...
We Hear You
For people with HIV/AIDS, shifts in health care regulations can be life changing—even potentially life threatening. When news breaks, w...
And We Quote
"Evangelism...underlies most of the politics against needle exchange. To give someone a needle or methadone is seen as giving up on the idea t...
Adherence Counts
When it comes to taking HIV meds, POZ readers are a disciplined bunch. That's good: Missing doses can lead to drug resistance.
Cure Watch
HDAC Inhibitors
Losing Face Filler
Medicare coverage of Sculptra and Radiesse fizzles.
Talking
Savvy Survivor
Eric Sawyer is the first recipient of the AIDS activism award given by Housing Works, an organization he cofounded in 1994. In 2011, he marks...
Higher Education
A new federal initiative funds sex ed that works.
Prison Breaks
New research looks at HIV behind bars.
Viewer Discretion Advised
Teens having lots of sex on television is hardly a new phenomenon.
Spotlight: Teen Sex
A new film features teens talking about sex.
Aiding Black Power
Training black leaders to become HIV/AIDS advocates
Pozarazzi
Fashionistas, designers and actresses, oh my! In November, Housing Works and the Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) turned into fashion houses as...
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Heartland Hero
Josh Conrade grew up believing in helping those in need, so it was no surprise that he joined the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Letters
Your Feedback
Editor's Letter
Viral Vows
