DEC14 Christa Daring: Sex Workers Want Rights, Not Rescue

Christa Daring (SWOP-USA) on International Day to End Violence about Sex Workers, the current state of sex worker advocacy, and what keeps them motivated in their work.

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DEC14 Tamika Spellman Busts Stigma: Sex Workers are People Too

We were honored to have Tamika Spellman of HIPS take time out of her busy schedule to talk with us about International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.

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NOV30 Why Alex Walks: To End HIV

AIDS United is participating in Whitman Walker Health's annual Walk to End HIV on World AIDS Day, and Alex Smith, our Senior Policy Manager, is currently the lead fundraiser. Alex has also devoted his career to the health and rights of marginalized communities through the coupling of sound public policy and the meaningful involvement of people living with HIV and other marginalized persons. We decided to take this opportunity to highlight Alex as our start AIDS Walk team member and to learn a bit more about his work, motivations, and hopes on this World AIDS Day.

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NOV19 Highlighting Our Resilience on Transgender Day of Remembrance

Kiara St. James on the resilience of trans communities.

Posted By: Guest Blogger: Kiara St. James, New York Transgender Advocacy Group - Monday, November 19, 2018 comments (0)  | add a comment Read More

NOV16 Mourning Those We’ve Lost and Supporting Survivors on TDOR and Every Day

Zane Stephens, co-founder and director of the Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico, reflects on Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Posted By: Guest Blogger: Zane Stephens, Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico - Friday, November 16, 2018 comments (0)  | add a comment Read More

OCT15 Speak it into existence: Talking about HIV can help end it

Nine years ago, after checking myself into the hospital for what I thought was a very bad flu, I learned that my situation was more severe. I had a staph infection and a late stage HIV diagnosis, more commonly known as AIDS. I felt the firsthand the fear that I imagine so many people experienced in the 80’s and 90’s.

Posted By: Julio Fonseca, Program Manager - Monday, October 15, 2018 comments (0)  | add a comment Read More

SEP27 We're Talking HIV

Today, we're sharing why we talk about HIV. Raising awareness and ending stigma are just a couple of reasons. What are some of yours?

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SEP14 Before Celebrities Spoke of AIDS: A Reflection from the Beginning of the Epidemic

In honor of National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day, our friends from the Desert AIDS Project, including founding executive director George Sonsel, look back to the beginning of the HIV epidemic and reflect on what the progress since then means to them.

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SEP13 Respecting My Elders

Self-described 'burgeoning adult' reflects on what it means to respect your elders on National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day.

Posted By: Joseph Sewell, Program Associate - Thursday, September 13, 2018 comments (0)  | add a comment Read More

JUN27 HIV Testing Day - We're Doing It Our Way

Today marks the 24th National HIV Testing Day – a day to encourage people to get tested for HIV, know their status, and get linked to care and treatment.

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