Curacao - PAHO Urges Testing As The First Step Towards Preventing HIV And Halting The AIDS Epidemic

Staff
Curaçao Chronicle

Willemstad, Curaçao

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AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin and the Fight Against HIV

John Jahn
Shepherd Express

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ezs note:  This is a scholarly, well-written article, including the origins of the AIDS virus from SIV (Simian Immunodeficiency Virus).  This is far more than the stock AIDS article, even though it is written for a general audience.  Please read it if you can.

On the Fight Against HIV and AIDS -- and on the People Who Really Started the Conversation

Hillary Clinton
The Huffington Post

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Caitlyn Jenner Launches Lipstick With MAC for AIDS Fund Transgender Initiative

Julianne Carrell
Glamour

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Elton John Foundation donates $5m to lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender Africans suffering from HIV/AIDS (Nigeria)

Staff
Naija24/7

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Ain't I a Woman?: National HIV/AIDS Strategy Fails Sex Workers, Transgender Women Burdened by the Criminal Justice System

Megan McLemore
Human Rights Watch

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New Policy Brief from WHO Addresses HIV and AIDS Among Transgender People

Press
HRC

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Battling infection: AIDS patients urged to register for treatment (Pakistan)

Tariq Ismaeel
The Express Tribune

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ezs note: If you haven't been tested yet -- get tested now!!

Pastor calls for killing gays to end AIDS

Tram Mai
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PH clergy urged: Welcome ‘outcasts' (Philippines)

Rima Granali
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Linking violence against women with HIV and AIDS (Pakistan)

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/

to read more, go to:  http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/opinion/23-Oct-2014/linking-violence-against-women-with-hiv-and-aids

Op-ed: Remembering the AIDS Crisis as a Gay Trans Man in a Double-Closet

H. Adam Ackley
http://www.advocate.com

to read more, go to:  http://www.advocate.com/commentary/2014/09/25/op-ed-remembering-aids-crisis-gay-trans-man-double-closet

Tita Aida - A community icon

Celeste Chan
http://www.hyphenmagazine.com


to read more, go to: http://www.hyphenmagazine.com/blog/archive/2014/07/tita-aida-community-icon

UNDP Administrator sees stronger role for lawmakers in eradicating AIDS (Fiji)

http://www.islandsbusiness.com


to read more, go to:  http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/australia/5835/undp-administrator-sees-stronger-role-for-lawmaker/

UNAIDS chief calls for end to 'hypocrisy' in fighting HIV-AIDS (India)

http://indiablooms.com

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Vienna rides Conchita wave with AIDS charity ball

Derek Brooks
http://news.yahoo.com


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Quotes!

I used to worry that I might be involved with AIDS because I was concerned only about my  health and saving my own skin... but when I tested negative in 1985, I was relieved to find that I was still very concerned.


     - Joseph Lovett

'To Quote A Queer'

The Caribbean answers the global call to end stigma and discrimination (St. Kitts and Nevis)

http://www.sknvibes.com


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SOME GAY-RIGHTS ACTIVISTS REGRET FOCUS ON MARRIAGE

DAVID CRARY
http://www.thegatewaynews.com/



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HIV/AIDS Focus: MSM and Transgender (http://www.southfloridagaynews.com)

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