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British gay man ‘tortured’ in Qatar is almost out of HIV medicine, family says (exclusive)

Manuel Guerrero, 44, is banned from leaving the country and is about to run out of antiretroviral medication, his brother Enrique tells The Advocate.

Gay airline employee subject to 'torture' after arrest in Qatar, family says

The family of 44-year-old Manuel Guerrero say that Qatari authorities have subjected him to torture by depriving him of his HIV medication.

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to $16.7 Million Bogus HIV Medication Scheme

Amando Herrera sold the counterfeit medications that were ultimately prescribed to unsuspecting patients.

Ensuring Lifesaving Medications Reach Ukrainians Living With HIV

Dr. Atul Gawande, USAID global health administrator, on the herculean efforts to deliver drugs to the war-torn country.

Why We Need Law to Relieve Effects of HIV Meds

A Massachusetts bill could offer medical insurance relief to people with lipodystrophy, the stigmatizing signature of early HIV medications.

'Truvada Whore' Stigma Endures -- Even Among Doctors

Despite the green light from the CDC and WHO, the stigma against using HIV prevention medication continues in both the LGBT and medical communities.

FDA Approves New Drug for PrEP, Which May Offer Less Side Effects

The HIV prevention medication Descovy is now greenlit for gay and bisexual men, and transgender women.

Are These Companies Discriminating Against PrEP Users?

Huge -- and seemingly LGBT-friendly -- insurance companies refuse to sell policies to people taking preventative HIV medication. Why?

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Breaking: Texas Judge Rules PrEP Coverage Violates Religious Freedom

U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor ruled Wednesday that requiring insurance companies to cover medications to prevent HIV transmission violates plaintiffs' rights on religious grounds.

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Op-ed: Digital Ways of Preventing HIV

Why are we so fixated on finding a medical solution when, as social networks revolutionize sex in our community, gay men are successfully using new technology to combat HIV?

Talkin’ ’Bout a Revolution

The mid 1990s -- specifically the two-year period beginning in December 1995 during which five revolutionary, lifesaving protease inhibitor medications were approved --mark the single biggest turning point in the global battle against HIV and AIDS. Times are a changing again, and now, there are a slew of new HIV drugs that will change the world and lengthen lives.