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Tax Week: Take Action with the Robin Hood Tax!

Tax Week: Take Action with the Robin Hood Tax!

| April 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

With Tax Week (April 15) on the horizon, supporters and proponents of the Robin Hood Tax are preparing for a Tax Week like no other: On April 15: Let’s demand a Robin Hood Tax to create jobs, provide health care and education, ends AIDS and fight climate change at home and around the world. On [...]

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Jim Eigo: AIDS Activism Has Always Meant Caring Across Generations

Jim Eigo: AIDS Activism Has Always Meant Caring Across Generations

| February 28, 2013 | 0 Comments

“How bitterly ironic it would be if the first generation of HIV-positive seniors, a generation that, through unprecedented community effort, has managed to survive the plague, should in their last and most vulnerable years fall victim to a system that is utterly unprepared to care for them.” Jim Eigo, an early member of ACT UP [...]

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2/13: $$$ for AIDS, Justice For All? What YOU Can Do for the Robin Hood Tax

2/13: $$$ for AIDS, Justice For All? What YOU Can Do for the Robin Hood Tax

| February 1, 2013 | 0 Comments

The HIV Prevention Justice Alliance (HIV PJA) and Health GAP invite you to a community conversation about the Robin Hood Tax to End AIDS. A critical mass of European Union nations have now endorsed a Financial Transfer Tax – otherwise known as the Robin Hood Tax – that’ll raise billions for social spending and jobs. [...]

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Case Statement Editors Needed!

Case Statement Editors Needed!

| January 22, 2013 | 1 Comment

As you may know, HIV PJA’s structures and methods are informed by the rich history of LGBTQ struggles, AIDS activism and other social change movements in the United States and around the world. We seek to build upon this legacy and win victories for justice through methods of organizing rooted in openness, transparency, and decentralized decision-making. Last [...]

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1/15, 2 ET: Launch 2013 with HIV PJA! New Year Webinar to Reflect on 2012, Scheme for 2013

1/15, 2 ET: Launch 2013 with HIV PJA! New Year Webinar to Reflect on 2012, Scheme for 2013

| January 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

From Countdown 2012 to the Year 2013: The HIV PJA Steering Committee invites you to join us on January 15th as we launch into 2013 with a New Year Webinar at 2 PM EST. During this webinar, we will: Reflect on our successes in 2012, and talk about our 2013 campaigns Share the results of [...]

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