The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that HIV continues to impact gay and bisexual men at disproportionate rates, but conversations around testing, prevention, and treatment often ...

Stigma and lack of support hinder PrEP use among Black women; clinician bias and discrimination worsen disparities.

GLAAD released its annual State of HIV Stigma report Thursday, which tracks knowledge, attitudes, and sentiment around HIV and HIV stigma across the U.S. Among GLAAD’s findings was that most Americans ...

High stigma due to HIV was also associated with depression and drug use, making the reduction in stigma vital for improving the care of women with HIV. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is an effective ...

Barbers and hairdressers are encouraging people to talk about sexual transmitted diseases as increasing numbers of people in Bristol are living with HIV. Bristol has about 1,000 people living with the ...

Shadawn McCants, of Houston, was diagnosed with HIV at 17-years-old. Now 46, she says back in 1995 when she was diagnosed, it was a death sentence, and there was a lot of fear surrounding her ...

Researchers conducted a community-based study to determine the added value of age, years living with HIV, and gender together with general and internalized stigma in predicting symptoms of depression ...

Learn about Christopher Green's journey with HIV, the stigma surrounding the disease, and the systemic inequities that drive disparities in the South.

LANSING – The conversation went something like this: "You mean you would report my HIV status?" the man asked. "If it was relevant to the story, yes, yes I would," I told him. The man stared at me in ...

People living with HIV reported feeling inferiority due to HIV and gloomy feelings during the COVID-19 pandemic, as researchers linked internalized HIV stigma to depressive symptoms. Mental health ...

HIV stigma, for the first time in five years, is on the decline in the United States, despite knowledge gaps in certain demographics and a lack of representation in media, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance ...

The final words my grandmother spoke to me before leaving this world were “Put some socks on” and “I love you.” Without hesitation, I followed her instructions, knowing that her words carried the ...