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    • 56 Ratings
    • 1655 Views
    • 62 Comments
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    HIV Taught Me To Ignore The Virus "Intolerance"

    JUNE 8, 2009 8:26AM

    By Chuck A. Stetson


    Topics: open call, family, health, mental illness, hiv

    • 20 Ratings
    • 3258 Views
    • 59 Comments
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    HIV...forgotten but not gone?

    APRIL 17, 2011 12:14PM

    By clay ball


    Topics: please help spread the word, cdc and hiv, access to health care, universal health care is a human right, if you can't talk to your kids then just tape the info up on the fridge or next to the bathroom mirror, talk with your kids about safe sex, hiv, aids, use condoms, monogamy, youth and safe sex, mechai viravaidya rocks, march 10 national women and girls hiv awareness day, june 27 national hiv testing day, love life stop aids

    • 24 Ratings
    • 1082 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    "We Shall Stand Up If We Are Helped"/Plea From a Gay Ugandan

    NOVEMBER 28, 2011 7:05AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: hiv, american and european religious and capitalist imperialism, cultural destruction, the ibo people, nigeria, 'things fall apart', chinua acebe, hilary clinton, fundamentalist missionaries, mr. m., hard-labor, death penalty, three american ministers, uganda, malawi, gay situation in east africs

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 1576 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Saving the World One Moment at a Time

    JUNE 22, 2010 11:08AM

    By kitd


    Topics: activism, racism, sexism, hiv, aids, gay rights, gay marriage

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 2499 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    German pop star on trial for spreading HIV

    AUGUST 17, 2010 10:08AM

    By bluestocking babe


    Topics: std, consensual sex, nadja benaissa, hiv, aids, germany

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1038 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    Has DC's HIV Rate Declined 40%?

    MARCH 21, 2009 4:10PM

    By MG18


    Topics: aids, hiv, denial, henry bauer

    • 12 Ratings
    • 7859 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Project Runway's Mondo Mistake

    OCTOBER 29, 2010 10:01AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: commercial, commerce, interesting, boring, assembly line, fashion, design, jessica simpson, heidi klum, nina garcia, michael kors, drek, insensitivity, sensitivity, hiv, art, beauty, you're out, you're in, the next day you're out, one day you're in, stupid decision, lost, robbed, andy, gretchen, mondo, project runway

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 2467 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Crack, HIV and Letting go of a Friend

    NOVEMBER 11, 2009 10:02AM

    By TheHideousTruth


    Topics: health, friend, rape, aids, hiv, addiction, drug abuse, crack, drugs, true story

    • 10 Ratings
    • 699 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    The Ghost of Christmas Present and the "Gift" of HIV

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 1:17PM

    By Brazen Princess


    Topics: books, health, environment, economy, belief/religion, friendship, deception, thanksgiving, joy, muti, medicine, perserverance, love, virus, sickness, aids, hiv

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1740 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    When it rains, it pours: NAACP now OK with same-sex marriage

    MAY 20, 2012 4:53PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, family, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, william saletan, same-sex marriage, proposition 8, prop 8, president barack obama, politics, ohio, obama, national association for the advancement of colored people, naacp, marriage, lgbt, lesbians, jesse jackson, human rights, hope, homophobia, hiv, george w. bush, gays, gay rights, gay community, fourteenth amendment, equality, equal rights, equal protection clause, civil rights, change, california, black homophobia, black homophobes, black community, bigots, bigotry, benjamin todd jealous, barack obama, al sharpton, aids

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1545 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Can Google be trusted with your health?

    APRIL 19, 2010 3:34AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: autism, pediatrics, fever, medical information, internet, google, vaccine, mmr, hiv, medicine, doctor, prevention, nutrition, health, family, healthy living

    • 1 Ratings
    • 675 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    'The View' Under Attack After HIV Comments Spark Outrage

    JULY 13, 2010 2:09PM

    By twodaymag


    Topics: education, media, cdc, aids, hiv, d.l. hughley, sherri shepherd, the view, family, feminism, news, health, african americans, homosexuality, relationships, sex, glaad

    • 7 Ratings
    • 700 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    My Own Private IDAHO

    MAY 17, 2011 1:37PM

    By Aengus Carroll


    Topics: idaho, international day against homophobia, yogyakarta principles homophobia, homophobic, transgender, louis-georges tin, declaration of montreal homosexual, gay, lesbian, aids, mad, madness, who, world health organisation, hiv, desmond tutu, cindy lauper, noam chomsky, judith butler, bernard-henri lévy, moscow pride, ilga, fidh, elton john, david bowie

    • 5 Ratings
    • 408 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    True Gold

    FEBRUARY 19, 2010 8:56PM

    By Painting The Stars


    Topics: olympics, vancouver, charity, maple blondie, ice cream, ben and jerry's, kenya, hiv, aids, world vision, hannah's gold, maple syrup, athletes, bronze, silver, gold, medals, hannah teter

    • 11 Ratings
    • 1455 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    You May Not Be Gay on Paper, but...

    JULY 20, 2011 4:09PM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: top gun, humor, hiv, discrimination, blood donation, humor, gay

    • 6 Ratings
    • 1994 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    One of the deadliest prescription drugs ever

    OCTOBER 24, 2011 8:19AM

    By Patrick D Hahn


    Topics: methadone, oxcarbazepine, oxycodon, alcohol, overdose, hiv, aids, cancer, heart attack, stroke, jan schlichtman, mark duxbury, ortho, epogen, procrit, epo, epoetin alpha, amgen, johnson and johnson, overmedicalization, medical-industrial complex, health insurance, health care, health, eric holder, attorney general, department of justice, covington & burling, conflict of interest

    • 6 Ratings
    • 300 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    My attempt to end the AIDS epidemic

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 9:26AM

    By Duane Gundrum


    Topics: aids, hiv, conference, aids conference, doctors, medicine, medical, archaeology, san francisco, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1418 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    A DRIVING ISSUE

    MARCH 8, 2012 6:18PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: disabilities, dating, love, sex, writing, recovery, relapse, booze, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, aids, hiv, choices, drinks, nightlife, bars, crystal, meth, crystal meth, drunk, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, military, navy, discharge, don't ask don't tell, school, college, gi bill, crimes, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, mom, mother, loss, family, death, support, recovery, relapse, self-will, procrastination, 911, help, anger, driving

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1227 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    86'd - AGAIN

    FEBRUARY 10, 2011 5:42AM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, cmv, retina

    • 8 Ratings
    • 579 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    In Memory of You--The Girl Who Died Because She Loved A Man

    FEBRUARY 8, 2011 11:12PM

    By Tea Scrolls


    Topics: death, aids, hiv, health, lifestyle, love

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