More AIDS activists arrested when protesting global funding cuts
Eleven were arrested outside of a U.S. House committee meeting.
MARCH 6, 2025
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Trump administration takes away life-saving HIV prevention medications from vulnerable LGBTQ+ people worldwide
According to a State Department memo, PrEP can only be dispensed to “pregnant and breastfeeding women” through PEPFAR.
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Trump's foreign aid freeze will stop AIDS funding under PEPFAR — a program that's saved millions
Unless there is a waiver, this will stop lifesaving treatment for millions of people in developing countries.
JANUARY 27, 2025
7 AIDS Activists Arrested at Kevin McCarthy's Office Protesting PEPFAR Delay
Republicans in Congress are delaying reauthorization of the HIV prevention and treatment program because of abortion politics.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Lesotho's main LGBTQ+ group says it's 'not receiving grants' after Donald Trump lies
Lesotho's largest LGBTQ+ group says it has not received the millions Donald Trump claimed they have.
MARCH 5, 2025
Here are all of Trump's executive orders that have targeted transgender people — so far
He's going after diversity programs, transgender students, and more with executive orders that will most definitely be contested in court.
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Dr. Fauci reflects on religion, divisiveness, and the special place gay men have in his life (exclusive)
Fauci credits good genes and the thrill and excitement of his work with keeping him young and still going strong at 83.
AUGUST 1, 2024
The Cost of Inaction on PEPFAR, the AIDS Relief Program That's Saved Millions
Leaders of Partners In Health, the international public health nonprofit, write about the danger of not funding PEPFAR, a program that's saved 25 million lives and prevented millions of HIV infections.
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Activists arrested at die-in when protesting loss of global HIV funding
The Trump administration is endangering lives with its deep cuts to foreign aid, the protesters said.
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
An out former USAID official speaks on the fatal global fallout of dissolving its LGBTQ+ programs (exclusive)
“People are begging us, ‘What do we do now? How do we keep people from being arrested, beaten, sick or worse?’ And we have no answers for them,” the former USAID official said.
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Rubio exempts PEPFAR's HIV relief from Trump's spending pause
The new Secretary of State Marco Rubio's waiver ensures PEPFAR's vital HIV/AIDS relief continues despite Trump's aid freeze, but the exclusion of gender identity programs raises concerns.
JANUARY 29, 2025
Biden sacrifices LGBTQ+ Pride flags at U.S. embassies to pass 'critical' spending bill (exclusive)
The Biden administration has agreed to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from flying at U.S. embassies in order to fund numerous health initiatives, including the AIDS relief plan.
MARCH 22, 2024
George W. Bush Calls Out Republicans Trying to End HIV Program PEPFAR
The former president urged Congress to continue funding PEPFAR, a program that was created under his presidency that’s saved more than 25 million lives.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023