Hiv Stigma

Cedar Falls, IA: On World AIDS Day, HIV-Positive Iowans Continue To Face Stigma

cedarfalls.patch.com | Posted 02.04.2012

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"I always say that globally HIV/AIDS is looked at as a humanitarian crisis. But here in America it's considered a moral issue ... "...

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Fighting Stigma For 30 Years: The Faces Of HIV And AIDS

The Huffington Post | Jordan K. Turgeon | Posted 08.24.2011

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On a December 2010 NPR segment, Dr. Sohail Rana, a professor of pediatrics and child health at Howard University, said those suffering from HIV and AI...

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CNN Tackles HIV and (GASP!) Just About Succeeds

Kellee Terrell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kellee Terrell

Mr. Cooper: You and your staff did a good job researching the topic, presenting its history and illuminating some of the pertinent barriers that we face today.

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Media Mishandles HIV-Related Bill in Nebraska

Kellee Terrell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kellee Terrell

A Nebraska State Senator has proposed a bill making the penalty for spitting on a police officer much more severe for HIV-infected persons. What's equally problematic is the media's mishandling of the issue.

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A Call to Spiritual Arms: The Faith Community's Global Response To AIDS

Pernessa Seele | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pernessa Seele

Today, there are many spiritual leaders of diverse faiths who are standing tall on this World AIDS Day and declaring God's unconditional love for all people, including those living with HIV.

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Religious Groups Pledge To End AIDS Stigma

AP | MIKE CORDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Religious groups from around the globe pledged Tuesday to prevent the stigmatization of people living with HIV and AIDS...

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