At the beginning of the fourth decade of the HIV epidemic, profound stigma and discrimination is a fact of life for those with the disease -- not just socially, but within our legal system. Ask Robert Suttle, an advocate against HIV criminalization.
Robert, born to a 13-year-old mother in Shreveport,...
(86) Comments | Posted January 4, 2011 | 6:22 PM
The New York City Department of Health's "It's Never Just HIV" advertising campaign, targeted to encourage HIV negative gay and bisexual men to use condoms, has prompted a conversation that is profoundly important and speaks directly to the heart of the problems with HIV prevention.
The ad features...
(1) Comments | Posted July 17, 2008 | 6:33 PM
"We need protection against Helms' bigotry and ignorance. Condoms have worked pretty well in protecting against HIV, so we decided to try one on the senator." --James Serafini, one of the "TAG 7"
In the summer of 1991, Wall Street bond trader-turned-AIDS activist Peter Staley...
(12) Comments | Posted March 26, 2008 | 5:12 PM
The Swiss Federal Commission for HIV/AIDS released a remarkable statement a few weeks ago that opened the door to the possibility of sex without condoms for people with HIV.
Citing their review of a long string of studies measuring HIV transmission from people with HIV to HIV-negative partners, the...
(99) Comments | Posted October 29, 2012 | 2:26 PM