HIV/AIDS News / LGBTQ Nation

Insurer is sorry it used ‘insensitive language’ when denying PrEP coverage

Saturday, August 5, 2017

After a letter denying coverage to a man because of his "high risk homosexual behavior" went viral, the insurer apologized and adjusted its policy.

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United Healthcare denies gay man medication due to ‘high risk homosexual behavior’

Thursday, August 3, 2017

It's not often a company comes right out and says in black and white that gay men aren’t worthy of the same protections as everyone else.

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HIV epidemic is ‘coming under control’ in the country with highest prevalence

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

The gains are at risk, however, as the White House's proposed budget would reduce funding by about $1 billion to PEPFAR, which supports anti-retroviral therapy for millions of people.

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Milestone: Half of people living with HIV are now taking treatment drugs

Thursday, July 20, 2017

Experts applauded the progress, but questioned if the billions spent in the past two decades should have brought more impressive results.

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UK Prime Minister May orders a probe into contaminated blood scandal

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

British Prime Minister Theresa May has ordered an inquiry into how blood treatments caused thousands in the '70s and '80s to contract HIV or hepatitis C.

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Mitch McConnell health care bill postponed

Why you should be happy Republicans have delayed their disastrous health care plan

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

After the Congressional Budget Office showed the plan would kick 22 million Americans off the healthcare rolls, suddenly the plan was even less popular.

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You won’t believe what Trump said for National HIV Testing Day

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Trump's statement for National HIV Testing Day is incredibly offensive.

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Senate Republicans reveal secretive health care bill & spark massive outrage

Thursday, June 22, 2017

Capitol police got physical with protesters in wheelchairs in front of Senator Mitch McConnell's office.

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Jeff Sessions’ new Russiagate lawyer is just as horrible as you’d expect

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Sessions hired a notoriously homophobic racist to be his lawyer.

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James Cordon schools apathetic Trump with 297 copies of ‘Philadelphia’

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

President Trump clearly doesn't care about those living with HIV/AIDS, and James Cordon decided to try to fix that problem with a gift...or 297 of them.

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