Tag: AIDS
International attention must focus on LGBTI people in Azerbaijan after police raids
Members of the LGBTI community in Baku are being actively targeted by police raids, with those detained being assaulted, forcibly medically examined, fined or forced to reveal contact details from their mobile phones.
Outright Action International Reacts To Trump At UN General Assembly
On September 18 and 19, Donald Trump addressed world leaders at the opening of the 72nd Session of the General Assembly in New York. Jessica Stern, Executive Director of OutRight Action International, reacted to Trump’s address.
New Project to Gather Oral Histories on San Francisco AIDS Activism
The GLBT Historical Society has launched a new oral history project under the guidance of historian Joey Plaster to chronicle, preserve and share the history of ACT UP/San Francisco and other AIDS direct-action groups in the city from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s.
Apicha Community Health Center to Serve More Vulnerable New Yorkers
Apicha Community Health Center today officially opened its expanded operations at 400 Broadway in the Chinatown-Tribeca area. Apicha CHC CEO Therese R. Rodriguez gathered with staff, elected officials and community members for an official ribbon cutting ceremony, unveiling the facility’s new state of the art ground floor and lower level space that adds to the organisation’s current fourth floor clinical operations.
NYC’s Apicha Community Health Center Expands – Ribbon Cutting
Apicha Community Health Center will usher in a new era in its nearly 30-year history when it officially opens expanded operations at 400 Broadway in the Chinatown-Tribeca area on Wednesday, June 14 from 8 AM to 10:15 AM.
How we survived the AIDS plague ?
In January 1987, 30 years ago, I wrote a draft of what was to become soon afterwards the first comprehensive human rights charter for people with HIV.