“Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame. No matter how young you are or how old you have got. Not for kudos… Read More ›
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Selling (Safe) Sex
“There is nothing safe about sex. There never will be.” – Norman Mailer Safety is boring. Safety is a Volvo station wagon with more airbags than horsepower. It’s ordering the same thing over and over again so damn much that… Read More ›
Expecting Consequences in HIV Testing
“Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.” – Honore de Balzac Scientific researchers are a special breed. They’re like thoroughbred racehorses or Afghan Hounds; exceedingly skilled at what they do, but often completely oblivious… Read More ›
And The Band Marches On…
By Drew Gibson There is a vitality and a glow about Andrew Young that shields you from his frailty. The former UN Ambassador & Congressman can still draw back on that old preacher’s toolbox of rhetorical flourish to stir up… Read More ›
Now Departing for The International AIDS Conference
This coming Sunday, the International AIDS Conference will finally make its return to the United States after a 22 year absence. It is a great occasion and something that HIV/AIDS advocates in America and across the globe can take much… Read More ›
deepsouth review in latest issue of A&U Magazine
If you’ve been reading Virally Suppressed at all over the past few months, you may know how excited we are for the premiere of the new documentary deepsouth, a film that follows the lives of several men and women living with… Read More ›
Antiretroviral Therapy Program slashes Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in South Africa
In this video from Al-Jazeera English, you can see the profound effect that South Africa’s perinatal HIV transmission prevention program has had on HIV rates in newborns. The program, which provides free antiretroviral therapy to HIV+ pregnant women, has shrunk… Read More ›
Political Unity Through HIV
If one puts much stock in the old axiom that says “a house divided against itself cannot stand,” it would be safe to conclude that we as a nation have lying on the canvas for the past half century or… Read More ›
What Islam Can Teach Us About HIV Outreach
With the the International AIDS Conference in Washington DC coming up in less than three weeks, it is fitting that we should be looking to foreign nations for strategies with which to fight the HIV epidemic in this country. While… Read More ›
The Affordable Care Act & How it Effects the HIV Community Explained in Under 1,000 Words
Despite having a heated national debate for the past two years about its merits and constitutionality, many people—including healthcare and social workers—don’t really understand what The Obama Administration’s healthcare reform will affect. This is to be expected with a document… Read More ›
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