Maryland to Provide Nondiscriminatory Health Coverage to Transgender State Employees
Maryland has changed its employee health care policy to remove all language that denies coverage to transgender people for transition-related health care.
Sens. Murray, Booker Introduce Legislation to Protect Women’s Access to Contraception
July 21, 2014 No Comment
The new act ensures any woman with a valid prescription is not denied or intimidated when requesting birth control or emergency contraception at pharmacies.
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USAID announced three major HIV/AIDS awards, funded by PEPFAR, to support global efforts to help end extreme poverty by creating an AIDS-free generation.
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Lambda Legal called for a moratorium on HIV-based criminal prosecutions until state legislatures implement reforms recommended in the recent DOJ guidance.
Continue reading …Obama: Nearly 100 HIV/AIDS Researchers, Advocates Perished in Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17
July 18, 2014 No Comment
President Barack Obama addressed media in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room Friday morning in response to Malaysian Airlines flight MH17.
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Nearly two-thirds of transgender Massachusetts residents have experienced discrimination in a public accommodation setting in the past 12 months.
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The new Tips campaign features Brian, a gay HIV-positive spokesperson who suffered a stroke as a result of complications from having HIV and smoking.
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The vote failed 56-43, with Senator Reid changing his vote for procedural reasons and one Senate Democrat absent, leaving the bill just two votes short.
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In June, CDC awarded agreements to the four state health departments to support implementation of this project within communities most impacted by HIV.
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The Not My Boss’s Business Act, cosponsored by 44 Senators and endorsed by over 120 organizations, is expected to receive a vote in the Senate Wednesday.
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