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HIV Rates Are Very High Among Trans Women in San Francisco
“Four Corners” Network Launches to Address Trans Health
National Transgender HIV Testing Day 2016
National Transgender HIV Testing Day
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.

Honoring Allies Who Support Transgender Equality

The 2nd Annual Stonewall Humanitarian Awards ceremony took place on June 13 in Palm Springs, California.

5 Reasons Why I Don’t Celebrate Pride

I’m a gay Black man who used to enjoy the June festivities. But guess what, my Pride is not a Christmas tree.

How U.S. Immigration Policy Killed Johana Medina León

A trans woman with HIV, she fled persecution in El Salvador—then died after detainment in ICE’s “LGBTQ pod.”
Andrew Spieldenner, PhD

A Deeper Love: Pride and the rise of transphobia in 2019

As we celebrate Pride, let’s be intentional and inclusive with gender identity. I want us to stand against the rise of transphobia.
A screenshot of the Trans Women Connected app

Creating an App to Connect Trans Women With HIV Prevention and Community

Portland State University researchers are partnering with transgender women throughout the process.
Elton John

What’s the Most Important Thing HIV Charities Can Do Right Now?

Elton John and David Furnish discuss philanthropy and the future of their AIDS foundation.

Trump Administration Wants to End Health Care Protections for LGBTs

The proposal rolls back nondiscrimination policies of the Affordable Care Act, notably for transgender people and women who had abortions.

Busting HIV Stigma Through Photos and Stories

“And So It Happened” profiles people taking HIV treatment and PrEP.

Prevention: Descovy PrEP

Truvada and Descovy are both highly effective and generally safe options for HIV prevention.
Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis

How Netflix’s “Tales of the City” Addresses the Reality of HIV Today

Author Armistead Maupin also shares insights about married life, bathhouses and his scandalous relationship with Rock Hudson.

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Dee Dee Chamblee

Champion of Change

Dee Dee Chamblee is a transgender activist in Atlanta.
Oriol R. Gutierrez

True Colors

Exploring LGBT and HIV intersectionality is the theme of this special issue.

Generic PrEP to Arrive in September 2020, but Will Big Savings Follow?

Only one company will sell a version of the HIV prevention pill Truvada. When others go to market, prices will likely drop further.

How Do Long-Term Care Facilities Treat LGBT Elders?

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and SAGE partnered to create an equality index.
MAC Viva Glam’s new campaign stars Winnie Harlow in an homage the first Viva Glam campaign

MAC AIDS Fund Kicks Off Its 25th Year With Big Transformations

Now called the MAC Viva Glam Fund, the U.S. foundation honors 10 groups with $25,000 grants.
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