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“HIV has taught us that violence, bullying and discrimination only further marginalize the people most in need.”

Understanding Immigration and HIV

A look at June issues from the POZ archives

Wanona Thomas looks at how she—a strong, smart, independent woman—could end up in an abusive relationship, and how she moved on.

A recent epidemic of attacks on women, transgender women and people with HIV exposes a link as toxic as the virus itself: Trauma not only fuel...

The relationship between trauma and HIV is well established.

Gay and bisexual men who experienced domestic violence were twice as likely to not use condoms during their last sexual encounter, according t...

Episodes of domestic violence dramatically raises the short-term risk of death for women living with or at risk of contracting HIV, according...

A new campaign spotlights the high incidence of childhood sex abuse and rape in the Caribbean, which often goes underreported and spreads sexu...

Neurocognitive problems—notably HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND)—are no more likely to occur in illicit substance use...

The Kenyan group Men for Gender Equality Now (MEGEN) uses community outreach to get men involved in the fight against gender-based violence.

A federal judge ruled in favor of a Staten Island, New York, teacher who allowed her eighth grade students to use vulgar slang during a class...

Married Indian women who are physically or sexually abused by their husbands are four times more likely to become infected with HIV than women...