AIDS
Officials in Goa Want to Make Couples Get an HIV Test Before They Marry
While WHO reports say getting tested is an important measure for prevention, social activists argue that making it compulsory violates individual rights.
Can’t Get to London Pride This Weekend? Watch These Free LGBTQ Documentaries Instead
Celebrate queer culture with our best LGBTQ documentary highlights
An Open Letter to the Person Who Gave Me HIV
Every time I tell someone I’m positive, I think of you. Not in anger, or resentment, but of the things about you that make me smile.
Trump’s Plan to Eliminate AIDS Is Missing the Thing That Works Best
Making sure HIV-positive people have health insurance is key to ending the epidemic, yet the GOP is limiting the Medicaid expansion in several states.
Trump pledged to “defeat AIDS" in his SOTU. He's tried to cut millions from programs that fight it.
Trump pitched HIV prevention funding to Congress — the same body that has rejected his proposed cuts to programs.
A Raw, Romantic Campaign Paints a New Narrative of HIV In Vietnam
We talked to the people behind the campaign's two honest and beautiful short films.
This Artist Is Making Work Out of the Literal Blood of LGBTQ People
Jordan Eagles is protesting the FDA's discriminatory blood donation policies.
Danai Gurira Says We Need to 'Re-Engage' the HIV Epidemic in Africa
"Black Panther" star Danai Gurira recently accepted her title as a UN Global Ambassador and spoke about her passion for HIV prevention and education.
Aging, Overlooked, and HIV-Positive
In the 1980s, HIV/AIDS was seen as a disease that only affected gay men. Almost 40 years later, women that lived through a crisis they weren’t considered a part of would like us to remember it—and them.
Alberta UCP Leader Jason Kenney’s Anti-Gay Speech Surfaces on World AIDS Day
The career conservative bragged about stopping gay AIDS patients from visiting their partners in hospital back in 2000.
India 2018: HIV/AIDS Is Still About Fear
On World AIDS day, it’s important to acknowledge the stigma still associated with the disease that refuses to go away.
Truvada May Be Getting Unfairly Blamed for the Spread of STDs
PrEP is great at blocking HIV, but as its use grows, so do fears that people will be more sexually reckless and spread other STDs. But researchers are coming to think that the opposite could be true.