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The number of people with HIV in prisons has declined for 23 straight years, found a DOJ report that also looked at HIV testing in prisons.

Lashanda Salinas wants to reform HIV criminalization laws.

At least 11 people have died from COVID-19 while in ICE custody, but advocates say that may be an underestimate.

The Pennsylvania law increases penalties for spitting on a police officer and committing actions that could transmit HIV, hep B and more.

When the researchers asked folks about their experience of care while in jail, only 30% said it was satisfactory.

The folks behind HIV is Not a Crime join other activists to launch the event on February 28—to honor Elizabeth Taylor’s birthday.

Visual AIDS commissioned the videos for Day With(out) Art. They star long-term survivors, Black female prisoners, a #Medstrike and more.

In his guilty plea, the New Jersey man detailed how he conspired with others to steal HIV meds from a VA pharmacy and resell them.

Missouri’s governor signs a bill that lowers the penalty of HIV exposure and transmission.

1971’s “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” is among Gil Scott-Heron’s hits. He was HIV positive when he died in 2011.

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

Virginia’s governor is likely to sign a bill to update HIV crime laws, but AIDS advocates claim it doesn’t go far enough.

Tight living spaces, lack of protective gear and preexisting health conditions may account for the higher death rate in prisons.

HIV criminalization experts convened attorneys and stakeholders to propose public health guidelines.

An interview with Tremaine Jones, who creates space for Black GBQ/SGL men

The event will take place next May at Ohio State University. But right now you can watch a documentary about an HINAC in Alabama.