POZ October 2006
POZ October 2006
In every issue, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
Features
Here Comes the Son
Jake Glaser, son of late HIV positive AIDS activist Elizabeth Glaser, shoulders his mother’s legacy of helping children infected with HIV.
Meet The Grandparents
AIDS stole their parents. Now, the enduring children—some of them HIV positive themselves—are coming of age.
Living
Feet First
The pins and needles of neuropathy have a toehold on positive people. But new therapies may finally start to untangle the tingles.
Attention, Class!
The non-nuke category may soon get some support from a new classmate.
Flu’s Clues
’Tis the season: What’s your flu IQ?
Gene Genies
Embryonic stem cells fuel a futuristic HIV therapy
Control Issues
Some curb HIV without meds. Knowing why may help the rest of us
Trainer’s Bench-October 2006
He Ain’t Heavy
The Big Chill
Whether on the job, on a date or hanging with Mom: How to survive rejection’s cold shoulder
Ask The Sexpert-October 2006
Fast Times at HIV High
Cash Prizes!
Will the Gates and Buffett bucks deliver a cure?
Inside Job
Forty-eight years ago, on October 6, my mother was taken to the hospital to bring me into the world.
Talking
False Positives
A baffling new strain of HIV is infecting popular culture: People are lying about their status to guarantee fame and fortune.
Believe the Hypo
Massachusetts and Delaware stop sticking it to needle exchanges for IV drug users
So Sue Me
Will Californians cash in on a case that allows them to sue their suspected infector?
Gender Bender
The United Nations looks to the ladies
Hurricane Liz
Elizabeth Taylor storms into New Orleans with an HIV caravan
The Little AIDS Club That Could
This prep school clique takes a break from the books and the boys—and gets all mean on the virus.
I’m Gonna Tell
In the fight against stigma, has Spencer Cox divulged too much information?
Change Is Good
Michael James spares a dime for the needy—then contracts a need of his own.
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Editor’s Letter-October 2006
We Are Family
Mailbox-October 2006
I have just read “Barely Legal” (July 2006), about the criminal prosecution of people with HIV.
Catch Of The Month-October 2006
What’s your relationship mantra? Be honest about who you are and what you need to be happy.
