Re: Suicide
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
What can we learn by looking at the social context around this “taboo” act?
A friend of mine recently phoned me,...
The New Puritanism
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
As HIV & STD rates show no signs of waning, religious conservatives are turning the clock back on sex...
Hillary’s Speech, Part 2
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
Who will pay for the “AIDS-Free generation” in a world facing financial crisis?
Secretary of State Clinton’s now-famous November 8...
Reneging on Rape
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
Instead of Dismissing Sexual Violence in Prison and Its Health Effects, Some Are Unlocking Possible Solutions.
Rape is a hot...
Vanishing Value
Budget cuts are slashing our chances of surviving the economic downturn, homelessness & AIDS.
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
It has been my pleasure to...
PCP: Still With Us
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
Even though we know a bit more about this pathogen, questions about treatment still persist.
In my last Left Field,...
The Vaccine Shelf
With the hubbub about new vaccine advances, why has our government ignored an older candidate?
by Patricia Nell Warren
As the global economic crisis deepens, a...
South Africa at Stake
Empowered by governments, religious ideology is shaping the aids industry in harmful ways.
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
Scanning headlines, I saw the CDC announcement...
“Cures”—Rushing to Judgment
Left Field by Patricia Nell Warren
What's at stake when media coverage misses the hard facts?
Wildly excited stories about “AIDS cures” are popping up all...
HEROES
Monica Johnson, executive director of HEROES, likes acronyms. “We’re the acronym queens down here!” “Down here” is Columbia, in northeast Louisiana, and the acronyms...
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Golden Shovel for Arthur Russell: Poetry by Harry Hoy
Golden Shovel for Arthur Russell
My cello sits in the corner collecting dust. This
could be embarrassing but the fine layer of rosin and mite is
invisible...
