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Below are the best articles we could find on AIDS.

AIDS and HIV aren’t just potentially devastating health conditions, they are permeated with stigma and a weighty community trauma of being ostracized, vilified, and abandoned. Although there are now optimistic standard treatments that can mitigate the disease’s physical effects and a better general public understanding of these conditions, we still have to process the complex effects that a diagnosis can have on our romantic, social, professional, and emotional lives. An HIV or AIDS diagnosis can be overwhelming, but there is a supportive community out there ready to provide information, encouragement, and solidarity.

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LGBTQ History Month: The Early Days of America’s AIDS Crisis

From Reagan’s press secretary laughing about the AIDs crisis to the activist group ACT UP shutting down the FDA, we look back at the early days of the epidemic.

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Interview: Sharon Kleinbaum

In conversation with Sharon Kleinbaum, Senior Rabbi at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah.

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How HIV Impacts LGBTQ+ People

While HIV affects Americans from all walks of life, the epidemic continues to disproportionately impact certain members of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Why Do Gay Men Have an Increased Risk of HIV?

It’s not primarily high-risk behavior that puts gay men at such a high risk of HIV. It’s a higher susceptibility due to the type of sexual encounters as well as limitations in access to care.

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AIDS in the ’80s: The Rise of a New Civil Rights Movement

The LGBT community often had to fill in gaps in care as so many gay men died and others were isolated

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DaBaby Probably Won’t Take the Time to Read This. You Should.

The truth about HIV, AIDS, and the gay community is easy to find. Here are some facts the rapper failed to collect before spitting homophobia.

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How to Demand a Medical Breakthrough: Lessons from the AIDS Fight

AIDS activist group ACT UP organized numerous protests on Wall Street in the 1980s. The group’s tactics helped speed the process of finding an effective treatment for AIDS.

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It’s a Sin: How the Media Fueled the Homophobic Response to the HIV Crisis

The impact of media sensationalism on people living with HIV—and even institutions—was of shock and shame.

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Jonathan Van Ness on Being HIV Positive: “It Gave Me a Reason to Really Fight”

The charismatic star of hit TV show Queer Eye had a troubled and chaotic early life. Here, for the first time, he talks about his life with the virus.

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The LGBTQ Health Clinic that Faced a Dark Truth About the AIDS Crisis

America has rarely treated all people with HIV equally.

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