US Foreign Aid Policy Impedes Ugandan Sexual Minority Men’s Health
The global gag rule affects the health of sexual minority men in low-resource settings who depend on health facilities supported by US funding.
...moreThe global gag rule affects the health of sexual minority men in low-resource settings who depend on health facilities supported by US funding.
...moreErin Polka urges a YES vote on Massachusetts Ballot Question 3, to uphold a state non-discrimination law and protect the the civil rights of transgender individuals.
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...moreNaloxone is a life-saving intervention used to reverse drug overdose, but critics argue that it increases crime and promotes drug use. Ostrach and colleagues disagree, arguing that withholding it is immoral.
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...moreA new law designed to thwart online sex trafficking shuts down sites like Backpage.com and Craigslist personal ads. Sex workers use these sites to solicit and vet clients and share information about predators and say the legislation increases the dangers they face.
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...moreThe US government has committed millions of dollars to HIV prevention for sex workers, a major departure from the Anti-Prostitution Pledge.
...moreCultural acceptance of marijuana is increasing, but cannabis has addictive potential and may exacerbate mental health problems, particularly among adolescents and emerging adults.
...moreThe Trump administration’s revision of public charge rules could force non-citizens living here legally to choose between benefits and their future immigration status.
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