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Unearthing one of my early newspaper appearances
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After the cathartic experience here this morning of again recalling Craig’s struggles, in the early days of his ministry, I was remembering some of what was going on in my life 700 km away from Craig. In the raucous days of an Ontario Human Rights Code amendment debate, giving gays and lesbians protection in the [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 16, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: AIDS and HIV United Church of Canada activism autobiography coming out of the closet evangelicals faith family fundamentalism homosexuality human rights politics queer sexual orientation social conservatives social justice Source Type: blogs
AIDS Action’s Leela Strong lends a hand in HaitiEmail this article to a colleague.
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The devastating earthquake in Haiti had many people and organizations wondering, “What can we do to help?” Immediately AIDS Action Committee began encouraging our donors and networks to contribute to relief organizations with direct access to Haiti and a history of effectiveness in crisis response — especially Partners in Health, a Boston-based organization with a strong track record fighting HIV/AIDS in Haiti.
AIDS Action Committee’s senior staff reinstated a personnel policy from the days of Hurricane Katrina, allowing agency staff to donate their time to relief efforts. On February 4th, AIDS Acti...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - March 16, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Dustin Kight Tags: Uncategorized action volunteerism global AIDS Source Type: blogs
Alyson Huntly will receive this year’s Craig Chaplin Memorial AwardEmail this article to a colleague.
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Google Alyson Huntly’s name, as I did even before I knew with absolute certainty that I’d be writing this, and you’ll see what an accomplished author, educator, Diaconal Minister, grandmother (and on and on) she is! Add Doctor, too, Alyson having received her Ph.D. in Education (Curriculum) from Queen’s University last fall.
So for [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 16, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: AIDS and HIV Chaplin Memorial Fund (United Theological College) Craig Chaplin Montréal United Church of Canada activism coming out of the closet faith homosexuality same-sex marriage sexual orientation social justice spirituality Source Type: blogs
Downtown Pix: Mining the Fales Archives, 1961–1991Email this article to a colleague.
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Grey Art Gallery, New York UniversityClosing April 3, 2010Featuring work by Jimmy De Sana, Nan Golden, Robert Mapplethorpe, Andy Warhol, David Wojnarowicz, Martin Wong and others.Downtown Pix: Mining the Fales Archives, 1961–1991 features over 300 photographs and other printed materials from Fales’s pioneering Downtown Collection. On view at the Grey Art Gallery from January 12 to April 3, 2010, the exhibition is drawn from the papers of artists, writers, poets, and arts organizations that comprise this important archive. The images presented in Downtown Pix create a rich photo-graphic portrait of the creative practice...
Source: VisualAIDS - March 16, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Last Chance: Robert Blanchon ExhibitionEmail this article to a colleague.
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You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real): The Work of Robert BlanchonClosing March 25, 2010The
Fales Library & Special Collection 70 Washington Square South, Third Floor, NYU, New YorkRead The New York Times review here (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - March 16, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
The one status that can changeEmail this article to a colleague.
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It surprises me how many people noticed I changed my Facebook info.
By doing so I entered this odd Facebook grey zone – relationship status. I had been getting messages from newly acquired FB friends recently that weren’t of the nature I’d be looking for on FB, such as the dick shot, or the watersports TMI message.
Now for those who know me I’m not easily shocked. Perhaps I’m just becoming a prude in my old age. Call me old fashioned but I like to keep my Manhunt moments on Manhunt, and Facebook on Facebook.
I hadn’t realized that I had several things checked off such as single, looking for rela...
Source: acidrefluxweb.com - March 15, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Brian Finch Tags: A wee tale No Name Ramblings most recent acid reflux acidrefluxweb.com Brandon Williams Brian Finch dating Facebook gay GayGuideToronto.com GGT GGT 2.0 GLBT HIV lgbt PHA PLWHIV Positive Lite TV Positivelite.com PW Source Type: blogs
Cross Post: How My Daughter Became an HIV/AIDS Activist…Email this article to a colleague.
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The following is an excerpt from a blog post by Donna Crews, originally posted on March 10, 2010 (National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day) at the Human Rights Campaign’s blog, “HRC Back Story“. Crews is the Director of Government Affairs at AIDS Action Council, a national HIV/AIDS advocacy organization led by AIDS Action Committee’s President & CEO, Rebecca Haag.
My 17 year old daughter became an AIDS activist yesterday! As we enter the third decade of HIV and AIDS I realize my daughter – born in 1992 – has grown up with HIV and AIDS all of her life. I took her to the National W...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - March 15, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Dustin Kight Tags: Uncategorized action women youth Source Type: blogs
Upcoming: Mark Morrisroe – RetrospectiveEmail this article to a colleague.
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Mark Morrisroe – RetrospectiveNovember 27, 2010 to February 13, 2011 Fotomuseum WinterthurGrüzenstrasse 44 + 45CH-8400 Winterthur (Zurich)www.fotomuseum.chThe extraordinary work of the American art photographer Mark Morrisroe (1959–1989) has barely ever been exhibited in Europe; mostly it appears in connection with his famous colleagues Nan Goldin and David Armstrong, since, like the latter, Morrisroe documented his circle of friends, reflecting punk and bohemia. He finished his studies at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston a few years after they had and died as a result of AIDS at the young age of thirty. ...
Source: VisualAIDS - March 15, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Upcoming: Paul Thek RetrospectiveEmail this article to a colleague.
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Paul Thek: Diver, A Retrospective, 1963-1988 Whitney Museum of American Art, New YorkOctober 21 - January 9, 2011Carnegie Museum of Art, PittsburghFebruary 5 - May 1, 2011Hammer Museum, Los AngelesMay 22 - September 4, 2011Paul Thek was born in Brooklyn in 1933. He studied at the Art Students League and Pratt Institute in the early 1950s. In the mid-1960s, he produced a well-known body of work, The Technological Reliquaries: wax sculptures which looked like raw meat or human limbs and were encased in plexiglas vitrines. Large-scale, full-body casts followed, sometimes set into specific environments. In the late 1...
Source: VisualAIDS - March 15, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
The roof over my head – a touchstone of my gratitudeEmail this article to a colleague.
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A brief look at Kengi’s blog reminded me to take stock of how grateful I am to be living where I do, as I do, with rent geared-to-income.
This spring marks the beginning of my nineteenth year in this apartment – I’ve had to do a couple rounds of finger counting just to come to believe [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 14, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: AIDS and HIV autobiography bipolar II health-care mental health politics Bob Rae Dalton McGuinty Mike Harris Paul Martin Source Type: blogs
Embedding YouTube in blogsEmail this article to a colleague.
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I’ve just discovered that all previous YouTube videos embedded here from day one have been replaced by a checkered box in the corner denoting SOL. Does anyone with WordPress experience know if this can be changed without re-doing every post, in which case we’re all SOL? (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 14, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: Uncategorized video embedding WordPress YouTube Source Type: blogs
Coronation Street – Barlows visit an alcoholics’ recovery meetingEmail this article to a colleague.
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When I used to deliver the long-defunct Montreal Star through the late afternoon streets in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield there was an elderly customer on East Park, who shall remain nameless lest her great-great-grandchildren read this, who would meet me at the door on pay day, in her bathrobe and slippers, often without her teeth in. Her accent [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 14, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: Montréal YouTube autobiography youth Source Type: blogs
Writing about being written aboutEmail this article to a colleague.
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I was quick to post this link to Facebook yesterday from a website in Princeton which featured an interview-by-email with me on the subject of blogging about HIV/AIDS.
Shruti Kalra, the writer of the piece, first contacted me early in the year, wondering a few things about me and this blog, and I wasn’t long agreeing to [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 14, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: AIDS and HIV PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) activism autobiography bipolar II blog therapy family grief health-care mental health personal journal stigma type-II diabetes writing Source Type: blogs
AAC’s Sophie Godley Receives Public Health Award from Boston UniversityEmail this article to a colleague.
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AIDS Action’s Committee’s Deputy Director of Programs, Sophie Godley, will receive the Gail H. Douglas Award for Excellence in Public Health Practice from the Boston University School of Publich Health (BUSPH) at a ceremony on April 14, 2010.
Students, faculty and administration at BUSPH selected Sophie for her years of service and teaching in the fields of public health and HIV/AIDS. In a letter written to Sophie, Anne T. Fidler, Sc.D., Asst. Dean for Public Health Practice at BUSPH, said:
“As a School of Public Health dedicated to the education of the next generation of public health practitioners and l...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - March 12, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Dustin Kight Tags: Uncategorized HIV prevention sex education Source Type: blogs
Pee and circumstanceEmail this article to a colleague.
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For the next little while my recent fab magazine conversation piece can be found here. I can honestly say that It was indeed a conversation starter. At least a comment generator as this is one of the pieces I’ve had the most people come up to me and say something.
I haven’t been featuring my pieces on here, and I will get back to that as I’ve been a wee bit lazy. Hope you enjoy it. Not for the faint of heart when it comes to talking about “pee.” (Source: acidrefluxweb.com)
Source: acidrefluxweb.com - March 12, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Brian Finch Tags: most recent acid reflux acidrefluxweb.com aids bathtubs gay GayGuideToronto.com GGT GGT 2.0 GLBT golden showers HIV housework humiliation lgbt pee pee shy piss play Positive Lite Positivelite.com wasp watersports Source Type: blogs
Working with your doctor as an HIV positive personEmail this article to a colleague.
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The information found in this post is based on resources available on the “Doctor-patient relationship” web page of AIDS Action Committee’s HIV Health Library.
An HIV diagnosis may change the way you look at the world. You may feel desperate, unsure about what to do next. At this time, it is very important to get into care with a medical team you can trust. You will need them to be committed, competent partners in your efforts to manage the disease.
HIV-Experienced Doctors: The Preferred Option
Managing HIV infection can be more complex than other diseases. It’s best to find a doctor who has extensive experience wo...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - March 11, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Lu Xing Tags: Uncategorized HIV Health Source Type: blogs
New CDC Numbers Show High HIV and Syphilis Rates Among Gay and Bisexual MenEmail this article to a colleague.
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Statement from AIDS Action Committee of MA, Inc.
For Immediate Release
March 10, 2010
Contact:
Paul Twitchell, 617-450-1215, ptwitchell@aac.org
Keith Orr, 617.777.4134, korr@aac.org
The 2010 National STD Prevention Conference, held in Atlanta, Georgia, is releasing new findings on the rates of HIV and syphilis among gay men. While all of us working on HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted disease have long known that gay and bisexual men have been hit hard, this is the first time the US government has attempted to truly quantify the impact.
This is both terrible news and enormously encouraging action. First, we have ...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - March 10, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Dustin Kight Tags: Uncategorized HIV prevention HIV Health HIV Testing sex education media youth LGBT research Source Type: blogs
New LifeEmail this article to a colleague.
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I’m so excited with all the changes and opportunities that seem to be coming my way.
First of all, I’m looking forward to my new working relationship with Shaun Proulx as PositiveLite.Com becomes a sister site to GayGuideToronto.Com, and part of Shaun Proulx Media.
There are so many great ways that we can create synergies by combining our efforts, and I’m very much looking forward to the out come.
At the end of the month, a couple improv friends are putting on an improv workshop for people living with HIV the AIDS Committee of Toronto on March 31st”
I think this will be a lot of fun and encourage anyone who wants t...
Source: acidrefluxweb.com - March 9, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Brian Finch Tags: Ramblings Recovery Toronto Stories most recent acid reflux acidrefluxweb.com aids gay GayGuideToronto.com GGT GGT 2.0 GLBT HIV lgbt Positive Lite Positivelite.com Source Type: blogs
Carlos Vanegas in Optical JourneyEmail this article to a colleague.
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Optical JourneyGroup Show featuring: Kristina Cahn, Jack Dzamba, Carlos Vanegas, Lauren VoloMarch 18 - March 20, 2010Opening Reception: Thursday, March 18 from 6-8 pmPaula Barr chelsea508/526 West 26th Street | 9G | NYC | NY | 10001image by Carlos Vanegas (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - March 9, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Happiness MachinesEmail this article to a colleague.
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a group exhibitionRISE Berlin March 26- April 25, 2010opening: Friday, 26th March 2010, 7-10 pmfeaturing work by: Alexander Heaton, Christina Mitrentse, Christophe Chemin, Eileen Cooper, Eddie Nuttall, Guillaume Airiaud & Philippe Comtesse, Hector De Gregorio, João Leonardo, Jonas Ranson, Jan Kiefer, Jon John, Jenus Kahmke, Laurel Johannesson, Lee Wagstaff, Liz Neal, Master Patrick, Matthew Brindle, Richard Sawdon Smith, Stephen Dunne, Tomi Paasonen, Vanda Playford, Xavier StentzHappiness Machines takes its name from an episode of the BBC TV series 'The Century of the Self' made by Adam Curtis; 'this series is about h...
Source: VisualAIDS - March 9, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Revealed - The Tradition of Male Homoerotic ArtEmail this article to a colleague.
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ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE KEITH HARINGPETER HUJARHERB RITTSANDY WARHOLRICK CASTROSTANLEY STELLARBRUCE OF LAWILHELM VON GLOEDENDUANE MICHALSROBERT RAUSCHNBERGGUGLIEMO PLUSCHOWMINOR WHITEHORST P. HORSTJEAN COCTEAUBOB MIZERAL URBANPAUL CADMUSDAVID LACHAPELLEJAMES BIDGOODTOM OF FINLANDjust to name a few!REVEALED: THE TRADITION OF MALE HOMOEROTIC ART curated by robert diamondopens march 18th thru april 22ndCCSU Art Galleries Second Floor, Maloney Hall, S.T. Chen Fine Arts Center1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050 (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - March 9, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Save the Date - VAVA VOOM!Email this article to a colleague.
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Visual AIDS utilizes art to fight AIDS by provoking dialogue, supporting HIV+ artists and preserving a legacy - because AIDS IS NOT OVER. www.visualAIDS.org (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - March 9, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
I'm always thinking of you even when I'm kissing another boy @ AljiraEmail this article to a colleague.
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In Loving Memory of Israel Julien (1981-2009)Curated by Ethan ShoshanAljira, A Center for Contemporary Art591 Broad Street, Newark, NJFebruary 27 - April 17, 2010 Reception: Thursday, March 25, 6:00-9:00pmLive Storytelling: every Saturday during run of exhibition, 2:00-4:00pm Intimate Portraits film screening: March 11, 7:00-9:00pm Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to bring the latest solo project by Ethan Shoshan. The artist will present an intimate collection of more than 100 objects—some art, some ephemera, some gifted, some found—all of which have a story. In the tradition of oral storytelling, ma...
Source: VisualAIDS - March 8, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
1000 words (probably less for a smaller picture)Email this article to a colleague.
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One of the very first outward signs of HIV I bore was seborrheic dermatitis. It was more like a reaction to being told that I had HIV.
This has not been a consistent problem with me – or else I ignore it equally as consistently – but it has become problematic in the last month and [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 3, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: AIDS and HIV health-care hydrocortisone hydrocortisone valerate ketoconazole seborrheic dermatitis Source Type: blogs
Impractical Hats @ Longwood Art GalleryEmail this article to a colleague.
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Impractical Hats
Indie Crafts Reinvent Everyday Gear
March 3rd - May 7th
Opening Reception: March 3, 2010, 5pm-8pm
1st Wednesday Bronx Trolley: April 7, 2010, 5pm-8pm
Closing Reception: May 5, 2010. 5pm-8pm
Longwood Art Gallery @
Hostos Community College, Bronx, NYC
Gallery Hours: Mon - Sat: 10am-6pm
Phone:718-518-6728
take the 2, 4 or 5 train to 149th Street Grand Concourse
exit to street level head south 100 yards on Grand Concourse
East side of Grand Concourse is a wheel chair ramp this is the entrance to
Hostos College and Longwood Art Gallery. (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - March 3, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
John Greyson's Fig TreesEmail this article to a colleague.
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FIG TREESA DOCUMENTARY ABOUT AIDS & ACTIVISMThursday, March 4th6 - 7:30 PMKimmel 602 (LGBT Office)60 Washington Square SouthDinner Provided!This event is free and open to the public.In 1999, South African AIDS activist Zackie Achmat went on a treatment strike, refusing to take his pills until they were widely available to all South Africans. This symbolic act became a cause celebre, helping build his group Treatment Action Campaign into a national movement -- yet with each passing month, Zackie grew sicker...FIG TREES is a documentary about AIDS activists Tim McCaskell of Toronto and Zackie Achmat of Capetown as they f...
Source: VisualAIDS - March 3, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
movement schmoovement @ La MaMa La GalleriaEmail this article to a colleague.
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La Mama La Galleria presents Movement Schmoovement March 25 – April 18, 2010Opening: March 25, 6 – 8PM With a nod to Jill Johnston’s 1971 essay, Movement Schmoovement, which highlighted the tension between movement and stasis, collective power and individuality, the desire to work with others to create change, alongside the desire to set out alone, this exhibition brings together 12 artists who have pursued their work for as long as thirty years. Living and working in New York from as early as the 1980’s, these artists collaborated as activists in ACT-UP, WAC, in anti-war and social justice efforts and alternativ...
Source: VisualAIDS - March 3, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Register for AIDS Walk NYC - May 16, 2010Email this article to a colleague.
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For details or to register, visit www.aidswalk.net (Source: VisualAIDS)
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AIDS Action and Cambridge Cares About AIDS to mergeEmail this article to a colleague.
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For immediate release
March 2, 2010
Contact: Paul Twitchell, ptwitchel@aac.org, 617.450.1215
(BOSTON, MA) — In an historic move designed to improve services for those infected, affected and at risk for HIV/AIDS, the boards of AIDS Action Committee (AAC) and Cambridge Cares About AIDS (CCA) have voted to merge their organizations into a single agency which will transform the service delivery model in the greater Boston/Cambridge metropolitan area.
The combined agency, which has not yet been named, will begin operations on July 1. Among the immediate benefits to clients are centralized intake at any location, acces...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - March 2, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Dustin Kight Tags: Uncategorized media Source Type: blogs
When gratitude can be as simple is a breathEmail this article to a colleague.
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I am in such a fog today. The ADD medication so has been pretty good. There have been a couple drawbacks. One is that I can get far too easily stressed out, and I have to watch that. The old habit of drinking a pot of coffee isn’t what it used to be. That might have been tolerable when I wasn’t adding any supplementary stimulants into my body. Not any more! Yesterday I felt so stressed over some things that I just took a break and enjoyed the beautiful sunny day on what would normally gloomy cold February day. It has been such exceptional winter weather wise that it seemed to be a waste worrying about things th...
Source: acidrefluxweb.com - March 2, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Brian Finch Tags: Ramblings most recent acid reflux acidrefluxweb.com aids fog gay GayGuideToronto.com GGT GGT 2.0 GLBT Gratitude HIV lgbt Modafinil Positive Lite Positivelite.com Source Type: blogs
On smoking, Mr. President, ‘Don’t Ask’ for a cigarette, ‘Don’t Tell’ a smoker that you want oneEmail this article to a colleague.
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An Open Letter to American President Barack Obama
Dear Mr. President:
I know how difficult it is to quit smoking. I would suggest that the mere fact that you can count on one hand the number of cigarettes you have each day is a great starting point.
Quitting is a process, at least it has been for most [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 2, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: Barack Obama health-care public health President Obama smoking quit smoking smoking cessation Source Type: blogs
Living with XEmail this article to a colleague.
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An exhibit of body maps depicting the experience of living with HIVMarch 1-April 30, 2010Reception: March 11, 5-9 PMPaint Spot Salon Gallery, 10032 81 Ave., Edmonton, Canada (Source: VisualAIDS)
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Carlos Vanegas - ExhibitionEmail this article to a colleague.
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Carlos Vanegas, Visual AIDS Artist MemberNYC:3N1 - A Photographic Exhibition @ Morena (Source: VisualAIDS)
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March 8th event to honor women living with HIV/AIDSEmail this article to a colleague.
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The objective of our Women and Girls National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day forum is to provide a safe place where knowledge, experience, practical solutions, and messages about HIV/AIDS can be discussed and shared among women openly without the stigma associated with HIV. Our program is for women, by women, and about women infected, affected, or at risk for HIV/AIDS. Join us for a warm healthy lunch and spirited discussion. We will also have testing and counseling services available following our program.”
Contact Heidi for more information at hbright@aac.org or (617) 285-7755). Click here to view the flyer for the even...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - March 1, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Dustin Kight Tags: Uncategorized HIV Health women event Source Type: blogs
It all started with the hope that we would win gold on home soilEmail this article to a colleague.
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Stephen Brunt’s Olympic Montage. (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - March 1, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: writing 2010 Winter Olympics Source Type: blogs
Tom of Finland - Erotic Art FairEmail this article to a colleague.
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A Night of a Thousand Gowns benefitEmail this article to a colleague.
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For details visit www.icny.org (Source: VisualAIDS)
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Some of the moments that made Canada believeEmail this article to a colleague.
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Click here for a video montage of “the moments that made Canada believe” which aired on CTV in the hours leading up to the gold medal hockey game that brought competition to an end. (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - February 28, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: media youth 2010 Winter Olympics Team Canada Winter Olympics 2010 Source Type: blogs
Finally there is reliefEmail this article to a colleague.
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I’m asking everyone to be patient with me as I sort out my life vis-à-vis all my websites.
What I’m thinking of doing is incorporating Acid Reflux into PositiveLite.Com, and then there will only one blog and one focus. My column on GayGuideToronto.Com is different from Acid Reflux in that I write about more topical issues, where I want to get back writing more frequently about what’s going on in my life, in addition to exploring video etc. I will let everyone know, and then I will be focused in one place.
There are so many exciting things going on!
My first one is a new medication, which is always exciti...
Source: acidrefluxweb.com - February 28, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Brian Finch Tags: Acid Reflux Reality Show Ramblings Recovery most recent acidrefluxweb.com ADD aids gay GayGuideToronto.com GGT GGT 2.0 GLBT HIV lgbt Modafinil Positive Lite Positivelite.com Source Type: blogs
UNAIDS Survey requestEmail this article to a colleague.
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Each year, the NGO Delegation to the UNAIDS governing body (called the Programme Coordinating Board or PCB) submits a report to the Board. This is an important opportunity for to present the unique perspectives of civil society on the developments and issues around the AIDS pandemic. Broad input from civil society informs the NGO report, particularly regarding key issues on the agenda, but also regarding persistent or emerging issues “on the ground.” The June 2010 board meeting will include agenda items such as non-discrimination; men who have sex with men (MSM); and a thematic focus on sexual and reproductive health ...
Source: VisualAIDS - February 28, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
No, no, thank YOU Brian Williams!Email this article to a colleague.
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Leaving behind a thank-you note was a very kind gesture.
I am a regular viewer of NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and so I thoroughly enjoyed coverage he and his team gave the Winter Olympics from Vancouver for two weeks. They even did a nice piece with the two Brian Williams.
Brian Williams meets [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - February 27, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: media 2010 Winter Olympics Brian Williams CTV NBC Nightly News Source Type: blogs
Youth for Christ partners with Winnipeg City Hall; Stephen Harper and ‘the Theo-cons’ – are we way past ’scary’?Email this article to a colleague.
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A dog-eared, repeatedly-read copy of The Walrus from a few years ago sits beside my comfy chair. Its cover reads “Stephen Harper and the Theo-cons: The rising clout of Canada’s religious right”
(Simon, in comments, points us to news of the author’s forthcoming book The Armageddon Factor: The Rise of Christian Nationalism in Canada)
I was reminded [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - February 25, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: Christianism First Nations, Métis and Inuit activism church coming out of the closet evangelicals faith fundamentalism gender mental health politics public health queer sexual orientation social conservatives youth Marci M Source Type: blogs
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A dog-eared, repeatedly-read copy of The Walrus from a few years ago sits beside my comfy chair. Its cover reads “Stephen Harper and the Theo-cons: The rising clout of Canada’s religious right”
I was reminded of the piece by my friend John in Ottawa who has a link, sans commentaires, to the article on his blog.
I commend it [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - February 25, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: First Nations, Métis and Inuit activism church coming out of the closet faith fundamentalism gender mental health politics public health queer sexual orientation social conservatives youth Source Type: blogs
Porno Bingo - drawing a good timeEmail this article to a colleague.
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via willclarkworld.typepad.comPorno Bingo was a fabulous evening of fun and fundraising with a full house of fans and friends who raised nearly $850 for Visual AIDS. You can check out the pictures here.(bingo photos by AB natch). Thanks to all my guests -the artists who
came early to spend an hour drawing Max Sinclair who willingly posed in
his underwear - you can't say that this guy isn't willing to do
whatever it takes! LOL (see pictures and read more here...) (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - February 24, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Men sector support workshopEmail this article to a colleague.
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The objective, to gain
an understanding of broad concept of sexuality and the many areas of our lives
that involve our sexuality. Mr. N. Bashanako also explained sexuality is an
expression of who we are as human beings. Sexuality includes all the feelings,
thoughts and behavior of being a female or male, being attractive and in love
as well in relationships that include intimacy and physical activity. Mr. N.
Bashanako also explained the gender role we all play in life. For example,
gender refers to the societal expectations placed on Men and Women. It is how
an individual or society defines male and females. Gender roles o...
Source: The Nata village blog - February 23, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: natavillage Source Type: blogs
Recent IOM Report Calls for National Strategy to Prevent and Control Hepatitis B and CEmail this article to a colleague.
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Last month, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued a major report, “Hepatitis and Liver Cancer: A National Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Hepatitis B and C,” focusing on the scope and impact of viral hepatitis and associated liver disease in the United States. Between 3.5 and 5.3 million people – 1 to 2 percent of the U.S. population – are now living with either chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
However, since most people with chronic viral hepatitis have no obvious symptoms after they are infected, many remain unaware of their status until they develop liver cancer or other serious liver disease ma...
Source: AIDS Action Committee's Blog - February 22, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: eric Tags: Uncategorized HIV Health research Hepatitis Source Type: blogs
PM Harper reneges on HIV vaccine researchEmail this article to a colleague.
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When Saturday’s Globe and Mail flops down on door-steps across the country Saturday, a story will be found of our government’s cynicism and disregard for Canada’s reputation on the world stage. (Finding such a report is not usually handed to us so matter-of-factly although, given the subject matter, it’s a play to the Conservative [...] (Source: My journey with AIDS)
Source: My journey with AIDS - February 20, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Kenn Chaplin Tags: AIDS and HIV Planet Earth has AIDS health-care politics public health Source Type: blogs
Tseng Kwong Chi at Paul Kasmin GalleryEmail this article to a colleague.
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Source: VisualAIDS - February 19, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Tseng Kwong Chi at Paul Kasmin GalleryEmail this article to a colleague.
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Body Paintings with Keith Haring and Bill T. JonesFebruary 11-March 27, 2010Paul Kasmin Gallery511 West 27th StreetNew York, NY 10001Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of photographs taken by the American artist Tseng Kwong Chi in 1983 in collaboration with the choreographer Bill T. Jones and the artist Keith Haring. Shown in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of of Tseng and Haring's deaths, these striking large-format photographs celebrate the spirit of interconnected creativity that pulsed throughout the East Village in the 1980's and will be on display at 511 W. 27th Street from February 11 to ...
Source: VisualAIDS - February 19, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
Paul Taylor’s Dance Company benefiting Dancers Responding to AIDSEmail this article to a colleague.
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Source: VisualAIDS - February 18, 2010 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs
