Articles about Stigma

19 April 2013
Duncan James: ‘People were shocked when they heard I was gay on The Big Reunion’ 23 Even though Duncan James came out three years ago, some of his fans only learnt about the singer's sexuality from watching The Big Reunion last month.
20 February 2013
US: Washington DC bill could make legal birth certificate gender alterations easier 1 A bill introduced on Tuesday could make it easier for transgender residents of Washington DC to legally alter the gender on their birth certificate, by eliminating the need for a court order to do so.
1 December 2011
Video: One in three young people “would fear telling parents about HIV” 43 A survey by the British Red Cross has found one in three young people in Britain would be scared to tell their parents if they were HIV positive.
1 December 2011
Comment: The inequality we aren’t so keen to talk about 123 On World AIDS Day, Will Harris of the Terrence Higgins Trust writes that the HIV epidemic has been set against a moral backdrop like no other medical condition, "a victim of its own capitals".
1 December 2011
Comment: HIV awareness should be as real as it was in 1980s, Ed Miliband says 8 Labour Party leader Ed Miliband promises to continue promoting support in Parliament for people living with HIV and for the right policies to tackle rising infection rates.
29 September 2011
Gay former basketball sttar John Amaechi launches HIV support for UK Africans 14 John Amaechi, the openly gay former basketball player, is supporting a new HIV programme aimed at African communities in the UK.
1 December 2010
Video: David Cameron calls for an end to stigma related to HIV and AIDS 11 In a video for message for World AIDS Day, the prime minister, David Cameron has called on the media and faith groups to help tackle the stigma associated with HIV and AIDS.
30 November 2010
Comment: We’ve got to change gay men’s attitudes to cut HIV 48 It’s almost 30 years since the first cases of AIDS were diagnosed and the HIV epidemic among UK gay men shows no real signs of abating.

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