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- Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, February 7th, 2011
- Survey Shows HIV-positive Women Suffer from Human Rights Violations
- Positive Women’s Network – Philadelphia Region Condemns Policies that lead to Unsafe Abortions for Poor Women and Women of Color
- This Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, HIV-Positive Women in the U.S. Reflect and Recommit to Upholding the Human Rights of Millions of Women Affected by HIV Around the World
- HIV+ women and allies respond to threatened future of services for women across the U.S.
- SPEAK UP! Homophobia and Transphobia is Everyone’s Concerns
- Another Day, Another Vicious Attack on Women
- Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s unwavering leadership in protecting the human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS
- Hear Us Now! Make Us A Priority, Women Count! PWN advocates to count HIV+ women in on World AIDS Day 2011!
- Oakland-based women’s HIV organization launches Count Us In! Campaign on World AIDS Day 2011 to uphold HIV-Positive women’s rights
- Detroit Dental Employee Banned from Touching Doorknobs Because He’s HIV+
- Safe Poz Love: Count HIV+ Women In On Valentine’s Day
- Living the American Dream? Poverty is a Reality for HIV+ Women.
- 30 for 30 Campaign Commends Passage of Presidential Resolution on Women: Women across the country mark historic accomplishment as President’s Advisory Council on AIDS (PACHA) Resolution on the Needs of Women At Risk for and Living with HIV
- All Women, All Rights! A Platform for Action for HIV-positive Women in the U.S. at AIDS 2012.
- Media Advisory – Press Conference: From the Shadows: Women, Sex, HIV, and Violence. How Trauma Drives the HIV Epidemic featuring breaking new research on the impact of violence on mortality.
- National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Fighting Stigma, Homophobia, and Homo-Hatred
- U.S. Positive Women’s Network devastated by murder of HIV-positive woman in Dallas, TX. Demands immediate and bold action to end violence against women.
- Getting to Zero for Women: Violence is the Fatal Flaw in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
- Getting to Zero for Women: Violence is the Fatal Flaw in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
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Kat Griffith
Areas of expertise: intersection of HIV and intimate partner violence, data and surveillance
Biography: Kathleen (Kat) Griffith is a PWN Steering Committee member, PWN Policy work group co-chair and inaugural member of Illinois Alliance for Sound AIDS Policy (IL ASAP). She was also the President of her local Client Advisory Board for over 2 years, before being accepted into Graduate School. Kat represents the PWN on a committee to create a curriculum for showing the intersection between Domestic Violence and HIV, and hopes to continue seeking opportunities to grow as an advocate.
Kat’s work:
- The Human Costs of HIV Stigma and What You Can Do to Change the Story
- Huffington Post article, March 28, 2011
- Count Us In! campaign video
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PWN is one of two U.S. civil society partners for AIDS 2012. Click here to learn more!
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Survey
PWN completed its Human Rights Survey at the end of 2010. Check out PWN's report: Diagnosis, Sexuality and Choice. We will soon launch another survey on women and HIV issues.
Raising Our Voices at AIDS 2012

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We gratefully acknowledge the investment and support of the Ford Foundation, the M*A*C AIDS Fund, the Moriah Fund, The John M. Lloyd Foundation, The Ms. Foundation, International AIDS Society and Levi-Strauss Foundation.
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