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  1. HIV Criminalization: What We Know, The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law (2017)

    This fact sheet from The Williams Institute highlights significant findings from its research on HIV criminal laws in California. Conduct criminalized includes condomless anal or vaginal sex with intent to transmit HIV and without HIV status disclosure, a ...

    admin - 4/7/2017 11:18am

  2. Fact Sheet: Missouri v. Johnson, The Center for HIV Law and Policy (2017)

    In April, the Missouri Supreme Court denied the State’s application for transfer in Michael Johnson’s case.  This upholds the December 20, 2016, decision by the Missouri Court of Appeals reversing his conviction and remanding the case for a new trial. On ...

    admin - 6/16/2017 8:07am

  3. Guttmacher Institute, Minors’ Access to Contraceptive Services, State Policies in Brief (2016)

    This report summarizes minors’ authority to consent to contraceptive services in the United States without their parent(s)’ consent. Twenty-one states and the District of Columbia allow minors to consent to contraceptive services without restrictions. Twe ...

    admin - 6/14/2016 3:45pm

  4. New EEOC Publications on HIV/AIDS and Employment Discrimination

    The National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States: Updated to 2020 (“NHAS 2020”) is a critically important review of the status of our nation’s response to the HIV epidemic in America and an action plan for the continuing fight. As part of the EEOC ...

    admin - 2/9/2016 4:26pm

  5. Fact Sheet on Michael Johnson (March 2015)

    Michael Johnson, a young gay Black man living with HIV was sentenced to 30½ years under Missouri’s antiquated HIV felony law. This factsheet was prepared by CHLP to support advocacy around Michael's case leading up to and during the trial. ...

    admin - 1/11/2017 3:48pm

  6. Routes, Risks And Realities Of HIV Transmission And Care: Current Scientific Knowledge And Medical Treatment, The Center for HIV Law and Policy

    This fact sheet is part of a larger effort to replace that ignorance with information about what is currently well-known about how HIV is and is not transmitted, and how modern HIV care has transformed the health and longevity of people living with HIV. ...

    admin - 11/21/2016 4:33pm

  7. Positive Justice Project Highlights for 2013

    PJP Square Logo 6.5.15 DR.jpg The Positive Justice Project (PJP), a national coalition of organizations and individuals working to end HIV criminalization, is leading the fight against laws and policies that subject people living with HIV to arrest and pu ...

    admin - 6/5/2015 10:04am

  8. Positive Justice Project Highlights for 2014

    PJP Square Logo 6.5.15 DR.jpg The Positive Justice Project (PJP), a national coalition of organizations and advocates working to end HIV criminalization, is leading the fight against laws and policies that subject people living with HIV to arrest and puni ...

    admin - 6/5/2015 10:03am

  9. El VIH Entre Los Hispanos o Latinos en los Estados Unidos y Areas Dependientes, Folleto Informativo, Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC), 2014

    Basado en datos del 2010, este folleto informative de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC por sus siglas en inglés), describe el impacto del VIH sobre los Latinos en los Estados Unidos y áreas dependientes como un porcentaje d ...

    admin - 10/30/2015 12:29pm

  10. HIV Among Hispanics/Latinos in the United States and Dependent Areas, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Fact Sheet, 2014

    Based on 2010 data, this CDC fact sheet outlines the impact of HIV on Latinos in the United States and dependent areas as a percentage of new infections broken down by race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, and gender. According to the CDC, Latinos accounted ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 11:17am

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