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LGBT

LGBTQ+ patients twice as likely to face discrimination: survey

Going to the doctor can be scary.

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Law & Crime

Nashville PD Must Pay HIV-Positive Man Denied a Job

The city's police department will always be forced to update outdated hiring policies.

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Law & Crime

HIV+ man banned from jail work program gets last laugh

Not only was the man blocked from working in a kitchen, his HIV status was disclosed without his permission.

How I helped change the law that put me and other Black people with HIV behind bars
Guest Voices

How I helped change the law that put me and other Black people with HIV behind bars

Reflecting on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, one individual's battle against outdated HIV laws and deep-seated stigma highlights the urgent need for change and compassion.

The real reason trans women have high HIV rates
Transgender

The real reason trans women have high HIV rates

A new CDC report reveals that discrimination against transgender women is the main cause behind adverse health trends in the group.

Art Exhibit Explores Code-Switching Through a Queer Modern Lens
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Art Exhibit Explores Code-Switching Through a Queer Modern Lens

After recent work honored a lover lost to HIV, artist Don Hershman’s latest collection examines "code-switching" as a means of survival.

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LGBT

The Addiction Epidemic in the LGBTQ+ Community

Why self-medication is more pervasive among queer people.

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African-American

Black Canadians at Higher Risk of Death From HIV & Cancer

New research shows structural racism and limited education remain a predominant factor in such disparities.