The injustice of Jessica Whitbread’s situation hit her during a recent evening at a bar when there was dancing, drinks and a really hot guy who was obviously interested in her.
Love gone wrong shouldn't mean jail, says HIV-positive woman
News curated from other sources

New Zealand: New research reveals how HIV criminalisation is experienced in Aotearoa
HIV decriminalisation in Aotearoa: Survey findings
March 15, 2026

Senegal: Same-sex relations, now punishable by five to ten years in prison
Senegal passes law imposing harsher penalties for homosexuality in the name of combating Western influence
March 12, 2026

Senegal: Rising homophobia drives patients away from HIV care and prevention services
Senegal’s LGBTQ+ community lives in fear as fight against AIDS faces setback
March 12, 2026

Senegal: Right to defence tested in Senegal’s high-profile homosexuality and HIV criminalisation cases
The Senegalese bar facing the “file of shame”
March 11, 2026
News by the HIV Justice Network

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