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 ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 11/15/2020 12:36pm
This study sets forth the findings of participant observers at the One Love Project, a five-day conference for young people living with HIV and their allies from across the country. Observers – including the Founding Director of the One Love Project, a cl ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 9/29/2019 12:24pm
This is a 2004 update of the comprehensive survey of HIV/AIDS related laws first published by the journal Law and Sexuality: A Review of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Legal Issues in 1995. The citations are now somewhat dated, but this remains ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 8/22/2019 1:32pm
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (the “ICESCR”) represents one-third of what is informally referred to as the “International Bill of Rights.” The other two thirds consist of the International Covenant on Civil and Politic ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/7/2018 3:50pm
A revised and consolidated version of the original guidelines published in 1996, the purpose of the Guidelines is “to assist States in creating a positive, rights-based response to HIV that is effective in reducing the transmission and impact of HIV and A ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/30/2020 4:29pm
General Comment No. 3 was issued by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child to promote the realization of the human rights of children in the context of HIV/AIDS as guaranteed under the Convention on the Rights of the Child (“CRC”). Genera ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 4/24/2020 4:11pm
The Convention on the Rights of the Child (“CRC”) is an international treaty that discusses many of the rights children, some of which are in addition to those also enjoyed by adults. Particularly relevant to HIV/AIDS issues are: the right to life and cor ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 9/29/2020 4:48pm
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination ("CERD") is an international treaty designed to protect individuals from discrimination based on race that is both intentional or the result of neutral policies. Particularl ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/26/2020 3:39pm
This fact sheet, created by the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), describes the rising rates of HIV/AIDS among women in the United States and worldwide, and outlines the factors that have contributed to this rise. For example, it describes ec ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 7/9/2020 4:50pm