HIV
ICE Detainees With HIV Are Pleading to Be Released to Avoid Coronavirus
"Some of our clients have not been told what COVID-19 is or how to stay safe,” an immigration advocate told VICE. “None of them can social distance."
Coronavirus Is Exposing How the Health Care System Neglects LGBTQ People
How discrimination, collective health problems, and limited access to doctors make LGBTQ communities especially vulnerable to COVID-19.
The US Government Removed Condom Images From HIV-Awareness Fliers
HHS in recent years has been criticized for removing information and health resources from government websites, including content related to LGBTQ health.
Inside the World's 'Only Official Prison Tattoo Parlour'
This behind-bars ink shop is preventing HIV and hepatitis, one teardrop tattoo at a time.
What It’s Like Finding Love When You’re HIV-Positive
Testing positive for HIV gave me a new appreciation for love and life.
5 Years After a Devastating HIV Outbreak, Indiana Is Still Lacking in Needle Exchanges
Public health experts say this reflects a continuing reluctance to treat addiction as a health issue.
Walls Close in on Pharma Giants Limiting Access to HIV Prevention Drugs
Gilead Sciences faces yet another lawsuit over its "price-gouging" business practices that make PrEP too expensive for many people who need it.
Distrustful Partners Stigmatize HIV Prevention Meds as a Sign of Cheating
“If someone in a relationship wants to get on PrEP, that’s not a judgment against their partner."
The Free PrEP Program Is Here
It won't end the HIV epidemic, but it will likely give many uninsured people access to a potentially lifesaving HIV-prevention medicine.
I'm HIV-Positive. My Partner Is Negative. This Is How We Have Sex
"One thing that really has been intimate about our respective statuses is that, versus a lot of other relationships, we’re more actively involved with each other’s holistic health."
Trump’s Free PrEP Campaign Is an Empty, Meaningless Gesture
“It’s a really cheap PR stunt that will help Gilead Sciences receive good press."
Instagram Rejects a PrEP Awareness Campaign; Claims It Contains 'Politics'
The campaign aimed to promote awareness among queer Asian and Pacific Islander communities in New York.