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On Wednesday, GLAAD joined AIDS United and over 90 leading HIV and LGBTQ organizations in an open letter calling on members of Congress to acknowledge the increased risk of many people living with HIV to novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. The letter, organized by AIDS United, calls on these decisionmakers to craft a relief package […]

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[…] early Mpox cases occurred in cisgender and transgender men, 94% of whom reported recent male-to-male sexual or close intimate contact. Black and Latinx people, people living with HIV, and people who were recently diagnosed with STIs are disproportionately impacted in this outbreak, although limited testing capacity has made it difficult to accurately gauge the […]

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[…] 2023 Studio Responsibility Index September 14, 2023 2023 Studio Responsibility Index The GLAAD Studio Responsibility Index (SRI) maps the quantity, quality and… Read More 2023 State of HIV Stigma Report September 6, 2023 Introduction from Sarah Kate Ellis This is the fourth year that GLAAD, in partnership with… Read More Advertising Visibility Index 2023 […]

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[…] south of I-85 would deem inaccessible. Yet, once inside, that perceived narrative is immediately disrupted. The space, its owner—Karimah McFarlane—along with 30 portraits of people living with HIV and allies in “Stories of Triumph,” a photo exhibition by photographer Sean Black currently showing in observance of World AIDS Day on December 1, are ingredients […]

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[…] deadly rampage, HHS went public with a final rule to rescind regulations barring discrimination against LGBTQ Americans seeking to adopt or be adopted, or health services including HIV prevention. 2020 12.07.20 Labor Department, led by Secretary Eugene Scalia, announces rule-change implementation to allow federal contractors to discriminate against LGBTQ workers via religious exemption. The rule […]

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[…] voices in the community… GLAAD’s Communities of Color and Media Department is a leading force driving equitable and accurate representation of Black LGBTQ+ people, people living with HIV (PLWH), and queer communities of color in the realm of entertainment and media. Our work centers and serves the most marginalized voices in the community, reaching […]

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Engagement in comprehensive HIV care services including adherence to antiretroviral medications, doctor visits, psychosocial services, and support groups is necessary to living and thriving with HIV. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the ability for PLWH to adequately engage with these vital services. There is evidence about PLWH being more vulnerable to getting COVID-19. A […]

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