More often than not, media coverage now mentions HIV-positive peo... by Sean Strub

More often than not, media coverage now mentions HIV-positive people in criminal contexts.

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Now people with HIV are no longer dying, but living many years - we are around longer to potentially affect others.

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In the '80s and '90s, there was some degree of compassion for people with HIV because there was visible human suffering.

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The phenomenon of HIV criminalization is so much more massive tha... by Sean Strub

The phenomenon of HIV criminalization is so much more massive than people understand.

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HIV-positive people can lose custody of their children, lose their housing, and face intimate partner violence.

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There are laws that only apply to people with HIV - we're becomin... by Sean Strub

There are laws that only apply to people with HIV - we're becoming a viral underclass.

Decriminalizing bodies - this is a big and growing movement. by Sean Strub

Decriminalizing bodies - this is a big and growing movement.

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This is the kind of thing that gets overhyped and contributes to the complacency that the public has about the epidemic, it does not do a single thing to prevent transmissions and cure people.