This is a post written by the National Minority AIDS Council’s Executive Director, Paul Kawata. HIV was the first disease to fight for it’s civil rights. Prior to that time, […]
ENDING THE EPIDEMIC Why does the color of my skin, who I choose to love, my HIV status, my age, my gender or the expression of my gender somehow make […]
Reforms to immigration policy essential, but further action for health & justice needed. HIV advocates remain deeply concerned about barriers to healthcare and detention of women and children. The […]
Youth Advocacy Day On The Hill This summer, as they do each year, interns descended upon D.C., to observe first hand how the federal government operates and learn about public […]
Sequestration still impacting critical HIV/AIDS programming Washington, DC – For the first time since 2011, both chambers of Congress are poised to pass an omnibus spending bill that will fund […]
The following is a statement from National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) Director of Treatment, Education and Mobilization (TEAM) Moises Agosto in response to President Obama’s World AIDS Day remarks, in […]
Thanks Congress for Giving Hope to HIV-Positive Americans in Need of Organ Transplants Washington, DC – On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act, which […]
The following is a statement from National Minority AIDS Council Director of Legislative and Public Affairs Kali Lindsey: Washington, DC – “Today, bipartisan legislation was introduced in the Senate to address […]
The November 2012 election yielded a decisive victory for Senate Democrats. House Democrats, while entering the 113th Congress with a handful more seats than the previous term, will not shore […]
We at the National Minority AIDS Council have developed several issue briefs covering key areas in HIV/AIDS policy and science. These documents can be used to better understand the state […]
