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ASSESSING LAWS AND POLICIES TO PROTECT SEX WORKERS AND PROMOTE HEALTH
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Sex workers across the world are a vulnerable population. Because of poverty, abuse and discrimination, sex work is often critical to survival for many cisgender and transgender women and LGBT young people, especially those who are homeless. In the United States, transgender women engage in sex work at ten times the rate of cisgender women. […]
Posted in Global Health, Human Rights, National Healthcare; Tagged: HIV, HIV/AIDS, human rights.
HIV in Communities of Color: The Importance of Adolescent Access to Biomedical Prevention
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On December 3, 2016, I presented at the opening plenary session of the National HIV PrEP Summit in San Francisco. At the summit, NMAC released a State of the State report that Jeffrey S. Crowley and I prepared as the first part of a two-part Blueprint for HIV Biomedical Prevention. The State of the State report […]
Posted in National Healthcare; Tagged: access to health care, HIV, HIV/AIDS.
Court of Appeal ruling paves the way for implementation of PrEP
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This post was written by Dena Kirpalani. Dena is an LL.M. candidate in Global Health Law and International Institutions at Georgetown University Law Center. Any questions or comments can be directed to [email protected] The ruling by the Court of Appeal on November 11, 2016 put to bed a disagreement in England over which authority was […]
HIV POLICY AFTER THE 2016 U.S. ELECTIONS
By Sean Bland | Leave a Comment
The election of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States has sent shockwaves throughout the country and across the globe. While the President-elect’s policy agenda was often sparse with details during his campaign, his election will no doubt have a profound impact on a number of major issues, such as healthcare, immigration, […]
Posted in National Healthcare; Tagged: AIDS, HIV, HIV/AIDS, National Healthcare.
Aligning Criminal Law With Modern Medicine: Ohio Supreme Court to Review HIV Criminal Statute
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This post was written by Hayley Scheer. Hayley is an LL.M. candidate in Global Health Law and International Institutions at Georgetown University Law Center. She is currently an extern at the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Any questions or comments about this post can be directed to [email protected] The Ohio Supreme Court recently […]
Posted in National Healthcare; Tagged: HIV, infectious disease, infectious diseases, Ohio.
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