Archive for August, 2011
Your ideas for sessions at AIDS 2012? Weigh in by Sept 10!
The International AIDS Society – the organizer of AIDS 2012 – is seeking input into what kind of sessions/discussions we’d like to see at the conference. There are three primary areas where they are seeking ideas: – Science – Community – Leadership and Accountability Chris Collins, Vice President and Director of Public Policy at [...]
HIV PJA Calls for Transgender Justice at NHPC
On August 14, the HIV Prevention Justice Alliance (HIV PJA) blanketed the morning plenary of the 3500-person 2011 National HIV Prevention Conference (NHPC) in Atlanta, GA with a call to action for transgender justice. Our two page letter states: In the United States, the transgender and gender variant population is disproportionately affected by HIV, with [...]
NHPC: Here’s Why You Came
At our opening info session and meet ‘n greet, we huddled with a fantastic group of HIV prevention justice activists to talk about the conference, the movement, and more! HIV PJA coordinator Julie Davids asked the group to say why they came. Here’s what you said:
Community Mobilization Grows! Platform draft, sign-up form, meeting on 8/11
The HIV Prevention Justice Alliance (HIV PJA) and AIDS Foundation of Chicago are anchor organizations for this important mobilization. Below you will find an invitation to the next meeting in Washington DC this Thursday (please note that call-in capacity is available) as well as the text of the anchor organization/supporting organization sign up form and [...]
