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VIH/SIDA en Español — HIV/AIDS in Spanish
Latinos and HIV 101
POZ Forums — Foros Comunitarios de POZ
Oriol R. Gutierrez

Ten Years Gone

Our current cover subject, Charles Sanchez, talks combining his acting skills and HIV activism to create a musical comedy web series.
Charles Sanchez

The Role of a Lifetime

Charles Sanchez’s HIV journey inspired his hit web series, “Merce.”

Prevención del VIH

Leaders attend a national meeting to address the HIV crisis among Latinx communities

National Latinx Leaders Address the Community’s HIV Crisis

They’re concerned about a “dramatic increase” in HIV rates among gay, bisexual and transgender Latinx.
A Spanish version of the campaign

CDC’s “Let’s Stop HIV Together” Campaign Launches in Spanish [VIDEOS]

The campaign seeks to fight HIV-related stigma.

Will the Genetic Analysis–Based HIV Surveillance Safeguard Privacy?

The CDC is beginning to use molecular surveillance of HIV to identify transmission clusters, which has some privacy advocates concerned.

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HIV activists protest outside the beach house of Florida Governor Rick Scott.

More Protests as Florida Plans to End Its HIV Medicaid Contract With AHF

AIDS Healthcare Foundation will not be an option for people with HIV on Medicaid in Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
Carmen Carrera in “My Healthysexual Story”

Want to Hear Some Healthy Sexual Stories? [VIDEOS]

Three “high-profile advocates” share candid tales as part of Gilead’s video series to prevent HIV and STIs.
Image from the “Honestly” TV ad promoting Truvada as PrEP

In a First, Drugmaker Gilead Promotes PrEP and HIV Prevention in TV Ads

The “Healthysexual” campaign features young Black and Latino men, plus cisgender and transgender women. [VIDEO]

Young Gay and Bi Men Who Start PrEP Often Soon Stop Using It

This is according to an analysis of young men who have sex with men in Chicago.
Milan Christopher in the PrEP’d AF campaign

Attention Gay and Bisexual Black Guys: Be “PrEP’d AF” Against HIV

The latest HIV prevention campaign from the Los Angeles LGBT Center stars gay music artist and model Milan Christopher.

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National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD)
HIV and Latinos: The Basics
The cover of this year’s program

You Can Watch This Year’s HIV Is Not a Crime Training Academy

The program takes place June 3 through 6 in Indianapolis, but the main sessions will be streamed live on Facebook.

Latinos and Those on Medicaid Less Likely to Get Hepatitis C Treatment

This is according to an analysis of hep C treatment rates at four large urban hospital systems.

Concerns: PrEP Disparities

The CDC reports that PrEP use is low among Blacks and Latinos.
Giuliani Alvarenga

Vote of Confidence

Supporting youth leaders to address HIV among Latinos
Oriol R. Gutierrez

Learning to Fly

Our April/May cover story focuses on Latino youth.
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