According to new CDC data, social and economic marginalization increases transgender women’s HIV risk. The CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report linked labor discrimination, housing instability, and transgender women’s high HIV rates in the U.S. The Link Between Discrimination and HIV Risk The CDC’s analysis of data from over 1,600 transgender women in seven U.S. … Read more
HIV positive patients reportedly receive discrimination in penalties under Tennessee’s aggravated prostitution law. HIV Positive Patients Continue to Experience Discrimination in Penalties Under Tennessee’s Aggravated Prostitution Law HIV positive patients continued to experience discrimination in penalties under Tennessee’s aggravated prostitution law despite the efforts to stop the increasing discrimination directed towards HIV positive patients, especially … Read more
Here’s how people diagnosed with herpes cope with mental and emotional distress following judgment from others. Mental and Emotional Distress People Diagnosed with Herpes Experienced After Getting Judgment and Discrimination from Others People diagnosed with herpes experience mental and emotional distress from others who discriminate and judge them after learning they have been diagnosed with … Read more
A $2.2 billion additional funding will provide relief to black farmers following discrimination in farm programs. Additional Funding Will Help Addressing Discrimination to Black Farmers in USDA Programs Under the Inflation Reduction Act, a $2.2 billion additional funding will provide relief to Black farmers suffering from direct attacks and racial discrimination within the farm programs … Read more