AmeriCorps/AIDS United Team Detroit

06/20/2014

This is good!!!!!!!!

While Miami-Dade County couldn't even pass an ordinance protecting transgender people from discrimination, the city of Miami Beach is taking...

06/11/2014

06/10/2014

No one should be shamed out of taking a pill to prevent HIV transmission.

06/10/2014

Advancements include Medicare covering gender reassignment surgery, an evaluation of the military’s senseless ban on transgender service and Maryland’s law extending civil rights protections.

06/04/2014

Interesting.....

The Normal Heart and Dallas Buyers Club are ushering in a new kind of AIDS film, one that is finally willing to mount a damning indictment of our government's negligence.

06/04/2014

Motor City Pride is incredibly honored to announce, that on Saturday at 2:30 on the Pride Stage, the US Postal Service will be unveiling the Harvey Milk Stamp in remembrance of a heroic gay-rights advocate.

“Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard.”
-Harvey Milk

05/14/2014

More than 200 girls in Nigeria were kidnapped by an Islamic militant group, but why did it take so long for the world to notice?

05/09/2014

Interesting.....

I hope breaking my silence encourages more people living with painful secrets to speak up without shame.

05/06/2014

Born free.....

This spring, Hardball has teamed up with Born Free to highlight the issue of HIV transmission from mother to child.

05/02/2014

“Homophobia hasn't disappeared, but straight men today are not expected to be homophobic like they were in the 1980s and 1990s," he said. "This enables them to be [engaged] in softer gendered behaviors -- they can cuddle and hug, wear fashionable clothes, care about looking good, and openly declare love for their friends.”
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Yes, straight men sleep together. That’s according to a new study out of Britain on the changing social habits of heterosexual males. Published in the journal of Men and Masculinities in March, the study revealed that 98 percent of the study...