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Denied Job Because of His “HIV Low CD4 Count”

#NYHAAD is Saturday, April 10, and youth HIV advocates want your help to repeal HIV discrimination. Here’s their plan.

Five ways nations can create a fairer and healthier world post–COVID-19, according to the World Health Organization

Bob Leahy’s personal story illustrates how the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in Canada exposes privilege, ageism and inequities.

Biden extends the health insurance enrollment period, while his COVID-19 stimulus plan makes massive changes to the Affordable Care Act.

A student claims Atlanta’s Morehouse College did not accept him into an academic program because he has HIV.

According to a Lambda Legal report on LGBTQ and HIV discrimination—which underscores why the Senate must pass the Equality Act

The New Jersey law prohibits discrimination in long-term care facilities based on HIV status, sexual identity and other qualities.

Violence against Asian Americans comes from the same place as discrimination against people living with HIV.

Guided by AIDS United and the Black AIDS Institute, the index aims to assess and improve racial equity in the HIV sector.

A survey of LGBTQ African Americans finds HIV, depression, COVID-19 and body weight to be among their main health concerns.

In the first 100 days, they must undo the harmful and discriminatory policies of the Trump administration.

Rachel Levine, MD, currently leads Pennsylvania’s health department and its response to COVID-19.

Building on the drugmaker’s HIV grants, this new funding is part of Gilead’s Racial Equity Community Impact Fund.

If the asylum ban goes forward, “the U.S. will deport countless LGBTQ and HIV-positive refugees back to persecution, torture and death.”

Plus, advocates in Canada want health officials there to also allow more gay and bi men to donate blood.

A new report finds higher rates of depression and injuries from falls among older LGBT people—plus continued effects from the HIV epidemic.