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HIV and Aging: The Basics

HIV and Depression: The Basics

Forums: Support and discussion

bright sun shining in blue sky with white clouds

HIV and Aging: The Basics

HIV and Depression: The Basics

Glenna McCarthy, mugshot

Going From a Mug Shot to a Master’s Degree

It’s been a long, hard road—with HIV and PTSD—but I’ll never forget what it was like to need help.

Being Old With HIV

Bob Leahy says our elderly HIV-positive folks are misunderstood, under-researched and largely ignored. That has to change.

Jeff Taylor

Older & Wiser

How HIV long-term survivors contribute to a better future for everyone

How Do Men and Women Age Differently With HIV?

This $14 million research project aims to find out. Here’s why it’s based in Miami.

Sean Mckenna

Rising Above

People living with HIV are also facing cancer as they age.

Jesse Milan, Jr.

What This HIV Leader Told U.S. Senators at an LGBT Pride Meeting

“It’s hard to be proud when your health is on the line and when stigma is beating you up,” said AIDS United’s Jesse Milan.

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Depression Is Often a Silent Partner to HIV

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What Is Chronic Inflammation and Why Is It Such a Big Deal for People With HIV?

Older, Wiser, Ready for Their Close-Up

The Increased Health Risks of Aging With HIV

For one thing, HIV long-term survivors face a higher risk of heart disease.

$23M Grant to Study Illnesses, Aging and Death Among People With HIV

The NIH-funded research focuses on chronic conditions other than HIV and examines gender differences.

What Do All People With HIV Have in Common? Answer: Very Little

But despite our differences, writes Bob Leahy, the search for common ground is key.

Larry Kramer, New York City, 1989. 15" x 15" gelatin silver print.

Check Out the AIDS Writers Among These LGBT Portraits [SLIDESHOW]

They’re part of an exhibit of post-Stonewall photographs from Robert Giard’s “Particular Voices” series.

Long-Term Survivors Day and the #StrangerThings HIV Connection #HLTSAD

On long-term survival, connecting to the kid in me and why I think Stranger Things is TOTALLY and obviously about HIV.

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HIV Medications: The Basics

Paying for Care and Treatment

Openhouse community center and affordable housing for LGBT seniors in San Francisco

Coming Soon: A Mural That Honors HIV Long-Term Survivors

The permanent installation will be located in the central staircase of San Francisco’s Openhouse Community Center for LGBT elders.

NBC’s “Today” profiled long-term survivor Tez Anderson. Click to watch.

HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day 2019

This year’s theme is “Empowered to Thrive.”

What Works?

Long-term survivor Bob Leahy talks about what HIV looks like in 2019 versus 1989.

Visual artist Kaz Senju documents Tokyo’s gay bar scene through photos and interviews.

Books for Pride

LGBT and HIV themes abound in these latest offerings.

A New Book Applauds the Straight Women of HIV History (Finally, right?)

Victoria Noe’s new book brings attention, at long last, to the straight women of HIV history.

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