GLAAD released its annual State of HIV Stigma report Thursday, which tracks knowledge, attitudes, and sentiment around HIV and HIV stigma across the U.S. Among GLAAD’s findings was that most Americans ...
HIV stigma, for the first time in five years, is on the decline in the United States, despite knowledge gaps in certain demographics and a lack of representation in media, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance ...
Nearly 40 years ago, my son Ryan White became the face of HIV stigma in America. Diagnosed with AIDS at 13 after contracting HIV from a blood product used to treat his hemophilia, Ryan faced profound ...
In a session at AIDS 2024, the International AIDS Conference, global leaders and community advocates gathered to discuss why stigma and shame continue to attach themselves to an HIV diagnosis and why ...
High stigma levels correlate with lower ART adherence and viral suppression in women with HIV, especially those who inject drugs. The study used data from the WIHS, focusing on stigma's impact on HIV ...
Today is World AIDS Day — but for the first time in decades, the federal government is not recognizing it. The shift comes as HIV research and community-based programs face new funding cuts nationwide ...
For over two decades, Freda Jones has transformed her HIV diagnosis into a mission to educate and empower Black communities across Atlanta. As founder of LOTUS (Loving Ourselves Through Unity and ...
Shadawn McCants, of Houston, was diagnosed with HIV at 17-years-old. Now 46, she says back in 1995 when she was diagnosed, it was a death sentence, and there was a lot of fear surrounding her ...
Associate Health Minister Matt Doocey announced the initiative, describing it as a critical social intervention to complement ...
According to health officials, at the civil hospital’s anti-retroviral therapy (ART) centre, nearly 100 people are screened ...
The Government's launching a new HIV campaign - with the goal of having zero transmission by 2030. The '80's Calling' ...
She explained that the perception of HIV has undergone changes from negativity to positivity, and expressed confidence with ...