Elizabeth Taylor’s Grandson Continues Her Fight Against HIV And AIDS

Quinn Tivey has teamed up with GenerationCURE, a campaign aimed at the younger generation. Today has been designated National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Sarah Karlan a month ago 2 responses

Tyler Perry’s HIV: Punishment For Your Sins

Less a film than a morality play, Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor presents HIV as a “sinner’s disease.”

Louis Peitzman a month ago 85 responses

There May Be New "Functional Cure" For HIV

A breakthrough in early treatment.

Jessica Testa 2 months ago 49 responses

Haunting Then-And-Now Photos Of An Abandoned High School Lead The Afternoon Links

Detroit’s iconic Cass Technical High School was demolished in 2011. But before it was torn down, Detroit Urbex created a ghostly tribute to what it once was.

Raymond Sultan 2 months ago 34 responses

Poet Michael Klein On Growing Up With Adrienne Rich

Michael Klein, author of the new poetry collection The Talking Day, spoke with BuzzFeed about his career, his thoughts on dating, hooking up, and commitment, and what he is still learning from Adrienne Rich.

Saeed Jones 2 months ago 4 responses

My Virus, My Husband, And Me

Lifelong commitment is more than just possible for gay men living with HIV, it’s a hard-fought, hard-won reality.

Michael Broder 3 months ago 63 responses

5 Works Of Art Inspired By Ed Koch’s Inaction On AIDS

Iconic New York City Mayor Ed Koch leaves behind a complicated legacy to say the least.

Saeed Jones 3 months ago respond

Honey Boo Boo’s Uncle Poodle Reveals He Is HIV-Positive

Lee Thompson, more commonly known as Uncle Poodle, disclosed in an interview that he tested positive for the virus.

Stacy Lambe 4 months ago 75 responses

Study Shows Penis Size Affects Condom Usage Among Gay Men

A new study from Hunter College’s Center for HIV Educational Studies and Training determined there is a correlation between the size of a gay man’s penis and the likelihood he’ll use a condom.

Stacy Lambe 5 months ago 3 responses

Spencer Cox, AIDS Activist Featured In "Plague" Documentary, Dies At 44

“You make your life as meaningful as you can make it. You live it and don’t be afraid of who is going to like you or are you being appropriate. You worry about things like being kind. You worry about things like being generous. And if it’s not about that, what the hell’s it about?”

Chris Geidner 5 months ago 5 responses

31 Years Of HIV And AIDS Awareness Posters

Since 1981, organizations from around the world have committed to making people aware of the dangers of HIV/AIDS and how prevent the spread of infection.

Stacy Lambe 5 months ago 36 responses

The Evolution Of AIDS In Film

Looking back at the way movies have handled AIDS and HIV over the last thirty years.

Molly Horan 5 months ago 30 responses

14 Intimate Portraits Of People Living With HIV And AIDS

For nearly a year, Jo Ann Santangelo documented the stories of people living in Austin, TX in effort to reduce the stigma associated with the virus.

Stacy Lambe 5 months ago 183 responses

Obama Marks World AIDS Day 2012

“I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, … do hereby proclaim December 1, 2012, as World AIDS Day.”

Chris Geidner 5 months ago 37 responses

HIV+ Graphic Novel Gets Digital Release For World AIDS Day

On the fifth anniversary of its initial release, Lost Raven, the award-winning graphic novel, will be made available online.

Stacy Lambe 5 months ago 6 responses

Three Arrested After Naked AIDS Protesters Take Over John Boehner’s Office

“These draconian budget cuts will actually result in the conservative loss of 600,000 people with AIDS’ lives around the world,” protester says of possible “fiscal cliff” cuts. Note: Some photos and videos include said naked protesters.

Chris Geidner 5 months ago 10 responses

Bills WR David Clowney Doesn’t Have VD In Case You Were Wondering

At least it’s just TMI and not HIV.

Mike Mehalick a year ago respond

Why You Should Be Using The Female Condom

A new study shows female condoms are a surprisingly effective way to stop the spread of HIV. But does anybody actually use them? Turns out, people do — if they know how.

Anna North a year ago 23 responses

Magic Johnson’s “The Announcement”

This Sunday at 9pm EST, ESPN will air “The Announcement,” a documentary that details Magic Johnson’s discovery of HIV and how he announced it to the world. Here’s a preview.

JetSetter a year ago 8 responses

Glowing Cats Are HIV-Proof

Scientists have discovered that those lab created green-glowing kitties can resist the feline version of HIV. (via dailymail.co.uk)

Dorsey Shaw a year ago 15 responses

HIV Cured? on neatorama.com ›

It appears that doctors have cured an HIV-infected man.

Neatorama 2 years ago respond

Doctors Claim HIV-Positive Patient Cured by Stem Cells on aolhealth.com ›

German doctors announced what could be ground-breaking news in the fight against HIV and AIDS. -

aolhealth.com 2 years ago respond

Stem Cell Transplant Cures HIV on huffingtonpost.com ›

Doctors believe an HIV-positive man who underwent a stem cell transplant has been cured.

The Huffington Post 2 years ago respond

One Man Cured Of HIV on kottke.org ›

A stem cell transplant on an HIV-infected man with leukemia in 2007 seems to have cured him.

Jason Kottke 2 years ago 25 responses

HIV Bear

There’s a lesson in this video somewhere. Remember: The only safe hugging is no hugging at all. :( Watch Video ›

Ashley Baccam 2 years ago 30 responses

Protein That Destroys HIV Discovered on kurzweilai.net ›

Loyola University researchers have identified the key components of a protein called TRIM5a that destroys HIV in rhesus monkeys. The finding could lead to new TRIM5a-based treatments that would knock out HIV in humans, said senior researcher Edward M. Campbell, PhD, of Loyola University Health System.

Reddit Top Links 2 years ago respond

New Discovery Brings AIDS Breakthrough on foxnews.com ›

U.S. researchers discovered two powerful antibodies that neutralize more than 90 percent of all known strains of the HIV virus in the lab, new research released Thursday showed.

Google Reader 2 years ago respond

How HIV Spreads

How it spreads from cell to cell, that is. This video is a scientific breakthrough because it shows that the disease is not just spread by viruses roaming through the body, but moves directly from T-cell to T-cell. It is also kind of like a molecular horror film. (Nooo! Don’t go near that evil green cell!) Watch Video ›

Sarah Morgan 4 years ago 1 response