Experts in federal disability antidiscrimination laws developed this document to provide a more detailed explanation of how to apply the requirements set forth in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) March 28, 2020 guidance, and how state ...
admin - 4/17/2020 7:51pm
In response to the COVID-19 epidemic that found its epicenter in New York City in April 2020, CHLP staff drafted this proposed set of principles for the creation of needed guidelines, in collaboration with New York disabilities and HIV advocates and care p ...
admin - 4/17/2020 7:53pm
CHLP-AU-WP_CDC_comment LOGOS-01.png En el otoño de 2019, los CDC publicaron una solicitud de comentarios y propusieron actualizaciones a las pautas clínicas de 2006 para el cribado del VIH basadas en "cuestiones y pruebas contemporáneas", con un ...
admin - 4/10/2020 8:44am
This letter, authored by CHLP and co-signed by dozens of advocacy organizations, urged Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring to put an end to the homophobic civil commitment prosecution of noted activist Galen Baughman. Baughman, who was incarcerated for ...
admin - 8/8/2020 4:40pm
CHLP, AIDS United and The Well Project expressed continued support for HIV testing protocols that recognize the vital importance of strong protections of patients’ rights to clear, oral notice of and consent to HIV testing. ...
admin - 10/31/2020 10:43am
Teen SENSE Model Policy: Staff Training Focusing on the Needs of Youth in State Custody, designed for use by agencies and jurisdictions that provide services for youth in out-of-home care, outlines the basic requirements for ensuring that staff in youth f ...
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Teen SENSE Model Policy: Sexual Health Care for Youth in State Custody, designed for use by agencies and jurisdictions that provide services for youth in out-of-home care, outlines the basic minimum requirements for sexual health care services. The model ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 11/15/2020 12:53pm
HIV Toolkits Cover.jpg The Center for HIV Law and Policy (CHLP) and the National LGBTQ Task Force are pleased to announce the release of an exciting new resource that can help foster more intersectional advocacy for HIV criminal law reform. HIV Criminali ...
admin - 11/16/2017 11:29am
Sex Work HIV Toolkit Cover.jpg HIV criminalization reform has focused on laws criminalizing non-disclosure of a person’s positive HIV status prior to consensual sex. Available data, while limited, indicates that sex workers living with HIV are disproporti ...
admin - 12/17/2020 11:45am
In more than 30 states, people living with HIV can be tried and imprisoned simply because a partner accuses them of hiding their HIV status. While originally thought to promote disclosure of one's HIV status, there's no proof these laws work. An ...
admin - 9/12/2017 1:34pm