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How Black communities protected each other during the early days of the AIDS crisis

Fighting against an illness with no treatment and institutional racism, Black queer communities had to look inward for support.

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Politics

For New Yorkers, Stonewall’s new Pride flag is only step one

New Yorkers are doubling down on organizing efforts to combat an anti-LGBTQ federal agenda.

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Opinion

When community care became a threat

In Minnesota, staying human was treated as a danger—and innocent lives paid the price.

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Crime

Defiant Don Lemon says ‘the process is the punishment’ after lawyers reveal feds took his phone

“I will fight these baseless charges, and I will not be silenced,” the gay journalist said.

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6 Black activists who changed the HIV/AIDS response in America

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Hydeia Broadbent; Colin Robinson and Charles Angel; Magic Johnson

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There have been countless thousands of Black activists who’ve devoted their lives to combating HIV/AIDS in their communities over the years. Keep Reading →

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: a time for action on many fronts

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Today, February 7, is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The day, observed annually since 1999, highlights the importance of HIV prevention, routine testing, and early care for a population still disproportionately affected by the disease. Here’s what to know about HIV in the Black community. Keep Reading →

Black Americans are disproportionately criminalized for living with HIV. Here's how

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Black people in the U.S. aren't just more likely to have HIV — they're more likely to be criminalized for it.

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Black people in the U.S. aren't just more likely to have HIV — they're more likely to be criminalized for it. Keep Reading →

Florida restores funding for 16,000 people's HIV medication — for now

Florida restores funding for 16,000 people's HIV medication — for now

The Florida Department of Health is reversing its funding cuts to a program that provides HIV medication for low-income individuals, but only until they can do it legally.

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The Florida Department of Health is reversing its funding cuts to a program that provides HIV medication for low-income individuals, but only until they can do it legally. Keep Reading →

Utah Republicans, ignoring their own study, pass ban on gender-affirming care for youth

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Utah Republicans have passed a bill restricting gender-affirming care for youth, ignoring research they commissioned.

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Utah Republicans have passed three separate bills restricting gender-affirming care for youth, ignoring research they commissioned which concluded the treatment is safe and beneficial. Keep Reading →
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