Role Call: Connie Rose
Small Minds Discuss People
Why are discrimination and stigma still happening in small-town America
by Connie Rose
I came to the conclusion during the whole debate about...
Role Call: Sherri Lewis
AIDS Revisionists
Our history will not be rewritten
by Sherri Lewis
It started with Charlie Sheen’s widely televised disclosure about his HIV status and his search for...
Discrimination from Within & Outside Our Communities
Divided We Fall
Let's stop discrimination in our own communities
by John Francis Leonard
Yesterday, I was completely taken aback and feeling discouraged and mournful for several...
Decriminalizing Sex Work
Since 1955, the motto “To Protect and Serve” has been plastered on police cars all across the United States. In the book Who Do...
Role Call: Belkis Fonseca Medina
Hope Unites Us
Together we can fight for the empowerment of individuals living with HIV/AIDS
by Belkis Fonseca Medina
Living with HIV, in all likelihood, is one...
Rick Scott’s Silence
For two days following the deadliest mass shooting in American history and the murders of forty-nine mostly Latino/Latina patrons of a gay nightclub in...
Living with HIV/AIDS & Finding Hope in Magickal Thinking
Enchanting the World
Living with HIV/AIDS & finding hope in magickal (not magical) thinking
by Mel Baker
In a recent A&U column called “Relentless ‘Gratitude’?” Hank Trout...
Do We Want to Stop HIV?
Do We Want to Stop HIV?
Reflections of a Thirty-Year Veteran of the Fight Against HIV
by Jesus Ramirez-Valles
We have the knowledge to stop HIV—thanks in...
Twenty-Six Months Later…: A Blog by Hank Trout
On 11 November 2016, two days after the presidential election and one day after I attended an anti-Trump rally and march here in San...
5B, or Not to 5B
5B, or Not to 5B
Dashed hopes, current fears & why I don't feel good about our future
by Harry Breaux
It’s 4:00 a.m. and I’m wide...