PrEP4Love campaign reaches 41 million+
PrEP4Love campaign reaches 41 million+ In 2016, the Chicago PrEP Working Group (now the Illinois PrEP Working Group, which includes AIDS Foundation of Chicago, Project HEAL, and the Alphawood...
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Abingdon Square Secrets by Lester Strong Abingdon Square Park: These days an exquisite little oasis in New York City’s Greenwich Village, more a triangle in shape than a square, bounded on the north by...
View ArticleAtlantans Living with HIV Facing Eviction from HOPWA Housing
Atlantans Living with HIV Facing Eviction from HOPWA Housing As the city of Atlanta withholds half a million dollars in federal HOPWA funding from the nonprofit organization that manages the rental...
View ArticleThe 14th Annual 2019 World AIDS Marathon
The 14th Annual 2019 World AIDS Marathon The 14th annual 2019 World AIDS Marathon will be run on December 1, 2019 in Kisumu, Kenya. The World AIDS Marathon raises funds for research toward a vaccine or...
View ArticleBraking AIDS Ride Is Raising Funds to End AIDS in 2020 in New York State
Braking AIDS Ride Is Raising Funds to End AIDS in 2020 in New York State On Thursday, August 15, 2019, from 6:30-8:30pm, mosey on down to Housing Works’ beautiful Bookstore Café, 126 Crosby Street in...
View ArticleJason Bennett: Advocate
Ride With Me! Activist Jason Bennett Charts a New Route to Raise Awareness About HIV/AIDS by Hank Trout Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Alex Ray The first thing you notice about Jason Bennett...
View ArticleRebekka Armstrong: Advocate
Centerfold Crusade After Being Diagnosed with HIV, Cover Girl Rebekka Armstrong Became Self-Destructive but Soon Discovered How to Turn Panic Into Passion by Dann Dulin Photo courtesy R. Armstrong...
View ArticlePaul Kawata: Advocate
Still Here Paul Kawata Marks Thirty Years at NMAC by Larry Buhl Photo by Scott Henrichsen Photography 2019 marks the thirtieth anniversary of Paul Kawata’s leadership as executive director of the...
View ArticleNYU Libraries to Display AIDS Memorial Quilt for Stonewall 50
NYU Libraries to Display AIDS Memorial Quilt for Stonewall 50 NYU Libraries will display nine panels from the NAMES Project Foundation’s AIDS Memorial Quilt from September 12 to December 15 to close...
View Articleblu sunne: A Blog by Lester Strong: Changing Lanes
Changing Lanes by Lester Strong Opera, theater, books, activism, painting, photography, politics, old friends (mine), old partners (mine) and current husband (mine), art exhibitions: Through my blu...
View ArticleWalt Odets: Advocate & Writer
Digging Out of Stigma Psychologist & Author Walt Odets Talks with A&U’s Hank Trout About Navigating HIV and Other Issues Impacting Gay Men’s Lives Photo by Dianne Woods When your birth name is...
View ArticleDAA Announces “Young Creatives Against AIDS” Contest
DAA & Arts Thread Announce “Young Creatives Against AIDS” Contest Designers against AIDS (DAA) and Arts Thread have announced a contest for young creatives around the globe to produce a 2-D artwork...
View ArticleWinnie Byanyima Becomes New UNAIDS Executive Director
Winnie Byanyima Becomes New UNAIDS Executive Director Photographed by Alex Baker Photography/Oxfam International On August 14, 2019, the United Nations announced that Secretary-General, António...
View ArticleImmigrant Families & HIV at the Border
Separation Anxiety Advocates Call for Clarity and Justice Regarding Immigrant Families and HIV at the Border by Larry Buhl A series of conflicting statements has come out of the Federal government over...
View ArticlePaco León: Advocate
Transcending Translation Spanish Actor & Director Paco León Leads an Unapologetically Optimal Life, Including Educating on a Disease Without Barriers by Dann Dulin Photo by Bernardo Doral A...
View ArticleOne Voice, Many Messengers:
One Voice, Many Messengers A national health plan will address the diversity of Latinx/Hispanic populations by Larry Buhl Next February, as the nation’s attention turns to primary contests that will...
View ArticleOne Heartland Sponsors “Holiday in the Heartland” 2019
One Heartland Sponsors “Holiday in the Heartland” 2019 One Heartland has announced that their annual fundraiser, Holiday in the Heartland, will return this year to Minneapolis’s The Dakota Jazz Club on...
View Articleblu sunne: A Blog by Lester Strong: Notes on Defacing History
Notes on Defacing History by Lester Strong Sometimes two different crises meet up in odd ways at the same unfortunate moment in time. I was reminded of just such an event recently after visiting, then...
View ArticleJim Foley: Advocate
A Celebration of Life Long-term Survivor Jim Foley Looks Toward the Next Thirty Years of Helping Others by Connie Rose Photos by Louis Carr When Jim Foley first diagnosed positive for HIV in 1988, he...
View ArticlePostcards from the Edge 2020: Call for Entries
Visual AIDS Calls for Artists for Postcards on the Edge Visual AIDS has put out a call for submissions for their twenty-second annual “Postcards from the Edge,” a unique exhibit and sale of original...
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