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2021's Amazing People Living with HIV: Nonprofit Founder Tarik Daniels

The writer, performer, and advocate is bringing awareness to mental health and HIV.

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2021's Amazing People Living with HIV: Kalvin and Eunice Marshall

This amazing couple proves love is stronger than HIV.

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11 HIV Orgs Pen Open Letter to DaBaby About Virus Misinformation

"We encourage you to share this information with your fans and followers, and become an agent of truth and change," the letter says.

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Talk Show Host Gracie Cartier on Her Inspiring Journey of Self-Love

How the trans advocate and Emmy-nominated hairstylist broke free of negative thinking about life with HIV.

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Medications

Marijuana May Help Prevent COVID-Related Respiratory Distress

A new study finds hope in sativa strains of cannabis.

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Love & Sex

Can Oral Sex Give You Cancer?

A new study says, 'maybe.'

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Activism

Watch Miss Tina Knowles-Lawson Speak on How HIV Affected Her Family

The mother of Beyoncé and Solange lost her best friend to the disease and it affected her like "no other loss." 

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People

Writer George M. Johnson Shares Their Personal Story Living With HIV

"Bearing witness can change lives..." Johnson told Plus, "oftentimes, It just takes one of us to tell the story of all of us to create real change."

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Research & Breakthroughs

Some COVID-19 Vaccines Could Increase HIV Risk, Researchers Say

An experimental HIV vaccine that led to increased risk of contracting the virus had similarities to some of the COVID-19 vaccines in development.

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Timothy Ray Brown, First Person 'Functionally Cured' of HIV, Has Died

Brown passed away from cancer at his home in Palm Springs, Calif.