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Malcolm-Jamal Warner leaves behind an enduring HIV legacy with his groundbreaking 1992 film

Best known as Theo on The Cosby Show, Warner also educated a generation on AIDS prevention.

WATCH: Bono Awarded George W. Bush Medal for HIV Work

Bono will continue to fight HIV "With or Without" President Donald Trump's help.

Artist’s Death Is Scary Reminder About HIV Testing

New York City mourned the loss of beloved composer Michael Friedman, but his death is an opportunity to recommit to HIV testing.

Sheryl Lee Ralph's 'Dreamgirls' Role Shaped Her Destiny as an HIV and LGBTQ+ Activist

Ralph, one of our Advocates of the Year, recently said, "nobody ever mentioned the fact that we lost a third of our original [Dreamgirls] company to AIDS."

George H.W. Bush's AIDS Neglect Reflected America's Gay Hate

The 41st president was far from a hero when it came to HIV, but he was in lockstep, if not ahead, of the average American at the time.

Paula Poundstone Takes Our Questions

Just before she entertains crowds at a big benefit for the AIDS Foundation of Chicago, the comedian talks to us about her experiences with HIV.

Confessions of a Not-So-Newly HIV-Positive 30-Something

Tyler Curry has a message for all those living in the HIV closet.

Trump administration won't observe World AIDS Day

A directive from the State Department assures that 2025 will be different from 2024, when President Biden hosted the first display of AIDS Memorial Quilt panels at the White House.

Thriving in a Hostile Environment on Black HIV Awareness Day

Living well in this stressful time could be a beautiful act of protest.

HIV Plus columnist LeRoy Whitfield dies

LeRoy Whitfield, a writer who focused on the battle against AIDS among African-Americans, died after living 15 years with the disease himself--while refusing to take medication for it. He was 36.

Reporter Karl Schmid: Being HIV-Positive 'Shouldn't Be a News Story'

The ABC reporter reflects on the fight ahead on the second anniversary of his coming out as HIV-positive.

Can PrEP Change the Global Fight Against HIV?

Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, could help change the tide on new HIV infections worldwide. But that's only if the most at-risk populations can access the treatment.

Sweet Home Alabama (and Georgia and Mississippi, Too)

Author and activist Khafre Abif helps young bi and gay black men address HIV in the Deep South -- and in their own lives.

How 'Designing Women' Addressed AIDS 30 Years Ago

This '80s sitcom spoke up about the disease when hardly anyone else would. 

Here's What HIV Advocates Said After Their Meeting With DaBaby

Activists sat down with the rapper after he publicly slammed LGBTQ+ people and those living with HIV.