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Can I live with HIV for 20 years?

Can I live with HIV for 20 years? I am three months pregnant and discovered that I am HIV -positive when I went for a routine HIV test during antenatal care. I do not know whether I should start  ...

First congressional briefing for the prevention project

First congressional briefing for the prevention project As founder of the Bronx's largest peer health education program, originally aimed at women and families with HIV /AIDS, Norwood will address the cost savings  ...

Campaign for Southern Equality leader pens Advocate piece on ...

Campaign for Southern Equality leader pens Advocate piece on ... The Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, director of the Asheville-based Campaign for Southern Equality, has a piece in Advocate on the ways LGBT Southerners are  ...

Inside Philanthropy: Cyber bullying has devastating impact on LGBT ...

Inside Philanthropy: Cyber bullying has devastating impact on LGBT ... A new study from the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) sheds new light on cyber bullying its consequences on our youth. And while this  ...

The new "Crossfire" on CNN: Three who are pro-equality vs. one ...

The new "Crossfire" on CNN: Three who are pro-equality vs. one ... This new table will be three-on-one in favor of full LGBT equality. ... Both have solidly pro- LGBT bona fides and are sure to come down on the pro- LGBT equality  ...

San Antonio Passes LGBT Non-Discrimination Ordinance Despite ...

San Antonio Passes LGBT Non-Discrimination Ordinance Despite ... San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro is not making any friends among conservatives in Texas, but he's winning fans among Democrats all over the place. Last week  ...

African-American Surfers Challenge Stereotypes

African - American Surfers Challenge Stereotypes Lounging in a beach chair with his feet firmly planted in the sand, soaking in the sun one hot Saturday, was BJ. “My name is Brian–B.J. James, also known as the  ...

ANALYSIS: Race in Hawai`i, By the Numbers

ANALYSIS: Race in Hawai`i, By the Numbers Just over 120,000 people in Hawai`i classified themselves as Hispanic or Latino in 2010, with Puerto Ricans and Mexicans making up most of those reporting.

More than 300 join Latino pastors' prayer march to end city violence

More than 300 join Latino pastors' prayer march to end city violence He was one of more than 300 people representing about 25 Latino churches who ... The Latino Pastors Organization organized the prayer march to promote  ...

Rose Cano Crosses Language Barriers To Bring Theatre To The ...

Rose Cano Crosses Language Barriers To Bring Theatre To The ... Cano wanted it to address homelessness in the local Hispanic community, so she invited local homeless people to come watch a workshop performance to give  ...

Everyone is at risk

Everyone is at risk In fact, Latin America is the best place to work in if one seeks a boss who is culturally ... These countries , say the authors, may tolerate bullying if it is seen as a  ...

Canada is one of the happiest countries in the world, study finds

Canada is one of the happiest countries in the world, study finds The biggest surprise, Mr. Helliwell said, is that so many countries showed ... By region, people are feeling better in Latin America and worse in many  ...

Chile: Allende's foreign policy was a forerunner for today's Latin ...

Chile: Allende's foreign policy was a forerunner for today's Latin ... The Latin American countries met the following month in Buenos Aires to analyse the situation. Even the dictatorships participated in this meeting of the Special  ...

Guatemalan bar attack leaves 11 people dead

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Guatemalan bar attack leaves 11 people dead They set up their own security scheme. The town has very low crime rates in one of Latin America's most violent countries . "Nothing like this had ever happened  ...

Cash transfers 'effective'

Cash transfers 'effective' Latin America's cash transfer programmes are a more effective weapon ... The report, Social policies to reduce inequality and poverty in Latin America and the  ...

Poverty in the suburbs – Hunger is a painful symptom

Poverty in the suburbs – Hunger is a painful symptom We have to recognize that the face of American poverty is an increasingly suburban one, and act accordingly. The statistics came out last week from the U.S.  ...

Pinochet Legacy questioned 40 years post-coup

Pinochet Legacy questioned 40 years post-coup Life is very good by Latin American standards. The roads are spiffy and shopping centers are shiny, things work and poverty is greatly reduced. But people  ...

Let's have an honest conversation about poverty

Let's have an honest conversation about poverty “Between the ages of 20 and 75, nearly 60 percent of Americans will experience at least one year below the poverty line and three quarters will experience a  ...

Millions Of Poor Americans Fall Into Medicaid 'Coverage Gap,' As ...

Millions Of Poor Americans Fall Into Medicaid 'Coverage Gap,' As ... From state to state, the quality and course of life in America varies greatly on a number of issues, such as taxes and gun control, the death penalty and life  ...

The coming together of African and Hispanic Americans

The coming together of African and Hispanic Americans Dolores Huerta, the long time civil rights activists and labor leader spoke at the rally and by the time she finished talking she had the mostly African American   ...

Civil rights progress can't be happenstance

Civil rights progress can't be happenstance The arts can't be left out of the civil rights future, and African- Americans need to step up to better fill the pipeline of talent, said Jacqueline Chanda, president of  ...

David Blackey: America still not land of equality

David Blackey: America still not land of equality The truth is that the civil rights movement is under attack by people like Lowry. ... Sadly, we have a long way to go before we can say America is the land of  ...

Asian-American, Sikh Bullying Dramatically Increasing In New York ...

Asian- American , Sikh Bullying Dramatically Increasing In New York ... New York, USA: A report released Thursday by two civil rights groups found a dramatic spike in bullying of Asian- American students in New York City public  ...

NAACP chief Ben Jealous to resign, cites family reasons

NAACP chief Ben Jealous to resign, cites family reasons Ben should be on the cover of every business magazine in America as foremost turnaround artist on the American scene." Other civil rights leaders credited  ...

Anti-LGBT law to have no impact: Sochi Games chief

Anti- LGBT law to have no impact: Sochi Games chief People attending the Winter Olympics in the Russian Black Sea resort of ... is viewed as being anti- gay , Sochi Games president Dmitry Chernyshenko said on  ...