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Sweeping language introduced to modernize Ohio’s HIV laws proposed by an unlikely lawmaker

By Ken Schneck ● HIV & AIDS ● November 12, 2024

Decades of efforts to update six unscientific Ohio laws are being (sort of) championed by one conservative Republican lawmaker.

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‘I thought I was doing the right thing.’ Dayton man arrested for not disclosing HIV speaks out

By Cid Standifer ● HIV & AIDS ● November 1, 2024

Jason Davis is living with HIV. If it hadn’t been for that, he never would have been charged with felonious assault.

AudioPeer Navigators offer a helping hand, listening ear and open heart to Ohioans living with HIV

By Ken Schneck ● HIV & AIDS ● October 14, 2024

The Equitas Health program pairs individuals who are newly diagnosed with those who have been living with HIV for years.

LGBTQ+ leaders know Springfield as ‘open and accepting,’ despite hateful rhetoric

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● September 23, 2024

Caustic messages have increased on Equality Springfield’s Facebook page.

Aging with HIV: How to create an Ohio safe haven where comprehensive care is the goal

By Drew Filipski ● HIV & AIDS ● September 18, 2024

Neighborhood Family Practice steps up for LGBTQ+ elders.

AudioA new “morning after” treatment hopes to be another tool to fight for sexual health and wellness

By Ben Jodway ● Health & Wellness ● August 26, 2024

Trans men and PrEP: Providing affirming care despite a nationwide lack of research

By Ken Schneck ● HIV & AIDS ● August 24, 2024

Neighborhood Family Practice makes welcoming and informed HIV prevention a priority for all.

AIDSWatch 2024: Ohio Delegation Helps Safeguard Public Funding for HIV

By Julie Patterson ● HIV & AIDS ● April 25, 2024

‘We must never confuse this progress with success; our fights for funding, equity, and impact in treating and preventing this epidemic must continue.’

Caracole hopes to eclipse fundraising goal with upcoming AIDS Walk + 5K/10K Run event

By Ohio LGBTQ+ Events ● Health & Wellness ● April 1, 2024

The HIV services nonprofit’s annual fundraiser is taking advantage of the solar eclipse to shine a spotlight on fighting stigma.

An illustration with a dark purple background featuring a map Ohio shows a Black man with handcuffs and an orange jail jumpsuit turned toward a White, elderly mail judge. On the left of the image is a representation of an HIV test.

He’s 23 and in an Ohio Prison for Exposing Someone to HIV – Even Though He Couldn’t Transmit the Virus

By Ken Schneck & Rachel Dissell (She/Her) ● HIV & AIDS ● March 13, 2024

Ohio has six laws that criminalize living with HIV leading to at least 200 prosecutions in recent years. Caymir Weaver is one of them.