It was soon after my diagnosis with HIV that the nurse asked whether I would be reporting my then partner to the Police for transmitting HIV to me. I was stunned, simply stunned by the question. I suppose the nurse had to ask…or did the nurse need to pose the question?
UK: Young woman with HIV blogs about her personal experiences of HIV criminalisation
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US: Pennsylvania approves bill to end HIV sentencing enhancement
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