Search Results: hiv (586)

[…] New York City.”  Refugees seeking asylum in wealthy countries (like America) are often at greater risk for poverty, cannot afford healthcare, and have higher rates of contracting HIV/AIDS, reports the National Library of Medicine. Sex work is often a circumstantial option for work and, at times, necessary for living. For Okporo, although he came […]

[…] one point, he breaks down. Austin added, “Everybody loved Anselmo. It was just a really wonderful thing to see George happy.” Unfortunately, Feleppa passed away from an HIV-related illness, but as Austin said, he was happy that Michael found someone he loved that loved him back. “That relationship with Anselmo was the first time […]

[…] major studio films four years in a row. In television, though overall numbers are growing, there has been a decrease in characters with disabilities and living with HIV on television. So many parts of the LGBTQ community are still incredibly underrepresented and we need more LGBTQ storytellers telling their stories to the world. The […]

[…] My Soul” was just a taste of what queen Bey was cooking up with her latest album RENAISSANCE. The album leaked two days early and naturally, the hive was all over it. Based on the statement on her website, Beyonce is set on making this an album of freedom and escape.  “Creating this album […]

[…] City commission.  Paul Rolli is running for Wilton Manors City Commission. What are the LGBTQ laws and policies in place? Disappointingly, Florida still has LGBTQ relationship and HIV/AIDS criminalization laws on the books. It also has discriminatory laws regarding transgender exclusions from sports. On a more positive note, Floridians may update their names and […]

[…] globe have been impacted.  “It is imperative that the focus is on containing the outbreak in MSM communities of color and other populations at elevated risk for HIV. It is important that we, as a community, push policies that focus on prioritizing those communities needing the most alleviation,” said Elaine O. Nsoesie, a researcher […]

[…] students. pic.twitter.com/ti8njZ9dem — Rep. Linda Sánchez (@RepLindaSanchez) October 20, 2022   State Representative Greg Harris of Illinois Harris self defines as a LGBTQ lawmaker. He is openly HIV positive and the first openly gay person to hold the important role of Illinois House Majority Leader Just in time for #SpiritDay when we support and lift up LGBTQ+ […]

[…] the survey. Participants in the survey can expect an updated insight into transgender people’s experiences across a number of dimensions. The survey will cover a multitude of experiences, including questions about HIV and AIDS, COVID-19, education, employment, family life, health, housing, military backgrounds and interactions with police and prisons, according to the USTS webpage. The hope is to […]