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On Monday, GLAAD announced the findings of the State of HIV Stigma Study, a national survey among U.S. adults conducted by research firm Cint. The survey, funded by Gilead Sciences, Inc., measures American attitudes toward HIV/AIDS and people living with HIV. Yahoo Life broke news of the findings this morning. For the full study, click […]

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[…] You Should Know World AIDS Day has been observed on December 1 every year since 1988 and serves as a reminder of the global struggle to end HIV-related stigma. It’s an opportunity to honor those we have lost, and is also a rallying cry to commit to working toward a day when HIV is […]

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Only Half of Americans Feel Knowledgeable About HIV and 6 in 10 Americans Wrongfully Believe that “It is Important to Be Careful Around People Living with HIV to Avoid Catching It” GLAAD Launches ‘Accelerate Compassion’ and ‘Accelerate Impact’ Programs to Combat HIV Stigma with New Hires and $9 Million Multi-Year Grant from Gilead Sciences, […]

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GLAAD’S STATE OF STIGMA STUDY Today on World AIDS Day 2022, GLAAD is releasing the results of releasing its third annual State of HIV Stigma Study, a national survey among U.S. adults measuring knowledge and attitudes among Americans about HIV. The study finds an increase in comfortability in interactions with people who have HIV, […]

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HOLLYWOOD FALLS SHORT AT REPRESENTING PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV AND GEN Z CONTINUES TO BE THE LEAST KNOWLEDGEABLE ON HIV, GLAAD’S FIFTH ANNUAL STATE OF HIV STIGMA REPORT FINDS Knowledge of HIV is mostly stable in the U.S. and in the U.S. South over 5 years, with nearly 90% of Americans knowing something about HIV. […]

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STUDY SHOWS KNOWLEDGE AND GENERATION GAPS THAT PERPETUATE HIV STIGMA: ONLY 34% OF GEN-Z ADULTS ARE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT HIV COMPARED TO OVER 60% OF GEN-X; 37% OF AMERICANS INACCURATELY BELIEVE HIV MOSTLY IMPACTS LGBTQ PEOPLE  MORE AMERICANS – 70% – ARE AWARE THAT MEDICATIONS EXIST TO PROTECT AGAINST CONTRACTING HIV – UP 6% SINCE […]

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2024 State of HIV Stigma Report HIV Stigma Spotlight: It’s “Significantly Evolved” in a World of “HIV Invisibility” Whether it be interpersonal or structural, HIV stigma continues to affect people living with HIV, and with harmful consequences. Stigma stops people from getting tested and knowing their status, blocks people living with HIV from accessing […]

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