Tag: AIDS
Time for Marriage Equality in Australia
Around the world, staying closeted – invisible and silent – is the only form of protection for many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people. Paradoxically, staying quiet and invisible also makes LGBTI people vulnerable.
UK : Quality of Life for people with HIV Survey Needs You
According to the British HIV Association in 2014 the ‘Quality of life for people with HIV in the UK remains poor, despite treatment successes.’
Ending HIV – NZAF launches new campaign
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) has set an ambitious, but achievable goal to end all new HIV transmissions by 2025 and it is calling on Kiwis to get on board and support its efforts through the new campaign – Ending HIV.
Trump’s New Staff Pick Outed Gay Brother Dying Of AIDS
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Kathleen Troia McFarland to be deputy national security advisor, who outed her gay brother to their parents, at the same time he was dying of an AIDS related illness.
New Study Shows HIV Epidemic Started Spreading in New York in 1970
A new genetic study confirms theories that the global epidemic of HIV and AIDS started in New York around 1970, and it also clears the name of a gay flight attendant long vilified as being “Patient Zero.”
HRC, Treatment Action Group, and the Fair Pricing Coalition Launch #FairDrugPricesNow Campaign
Yesterday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, joined with the Treatment Action Group (TAG) and the Fair Pricing Coalition (FPC) in launching #FairDrugPricesNow, a public education and outreach campaign to mobilise LGBTQ people and their allies to address the alarming rise of prescription drug prices in the United States.