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US: Some gay men are relying on HIV criminalisation to protect them

24 February 2016
United States Resources Social science Research Public health
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Source: http://www.aidsmap.com/Criminal-laws-on-HIV-transmission-make-little-difference-to-sexual-behaviour-or-may-make-condomless-sex-more-likely/page/3032025/

News curated from other sources

Mexico: National HIV agency backs repeal of HIV criminalisation offence

Censida welcomes the repeal of the offence of “risk of transmission” to strengthen the strategy against HIV
July 8, 2026

Senegal: Anti-LGBT offensive leaves communities living in fear and undermines HIV response

July 6, 2026

US: Ohio bill could increase prison sentences for people living with HIV

Advocates say Ohio bill would unjustly penalize people living with HIV
July 3, 2026

Mexico: Bill seeks to remove HIV transmission from the Criminal Code in Sinaloa

July 2, 2026

US: Lawmakers divided as New York revisits HIV criminalisation

HIV decriminalization bill to wait another year
June 7, 2026

News by the HIV Justice Network

Countdown to Rio: HIV Justice at AIDS 2026

June 12, 2026

2025 in review: more reported cases, uneven reform

January 7, 2026

From Courtrooms to Communities:
Funding Advocacy to Sustain HIV Responses

November 12, 2025

Humanising the Law: Reflections on Two Decades of Advocacy Against HIV Criminalisation

September 26, 2025

Our 2024 Annual Report:
A Year of Progress, Challenge and Purpose

August 29, 2025
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