For immediate releaseDecember 1, 2021For media inquiries contact [email protected] or 626-274-5793This World AIDS Day follows another year of struggle, grief and loss in our community. In 2021 alone, Positive Women’s Network-USA lost two of our founding members – Loren Jones [...]
December 1, 2020: This World AIDS Day, we honor Black women in the HIV movement.Black women have been at the forefront of the HIV response since the earliest days of the domestic epidemic. Black women have marched, led, care-taken, stood [...]
Violence and oppression have devastating consequences for our bodies, hearts, minds, relationships and our movement. Transforming this requires a commitment from each of us. December 1, 2019: Every World AIDS Day, HIV re-emerges in the headlines, as we pay homage [...]
**Media Advisory for Orangeburg, SC, Monday 12/3**Contact: Pat Kelly, 803-747-6046World AIDS Day will be observed on Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, at Orangeburg Town Square with a candlelight vigil to begin at 6pm with a program “Living Beyond Your Status” to [...]
Sanctuary (n): a place of refuge and protectionNovember 30, 2018: The AIDS legacy is built on creating sanctuary. When a mysterious epidemic that researchers did not yet understand and politicians did not yet dare name aloud claimed the lives of [...]
Thirty-five years ago, the United States was just beginning to understand that the mysterious illness killing hundreds of mostly gay men, but also some hemophiliacs, women and infants. Before the end of the decade, the death rate would spike to [...]
December 1, 2016: This #WorldAIDSDay, Positive Women’s Network - USA honors President Obama’s legacy in addressing the domestic HIV epidemic. Over the past eight years, the Obama Administration has advanced essential human rights protections for people living with HIV while ensuring [...]
Every day, PWN-USA inspires, informs and mobilizes women living with HIV to advocate for changes that improve our lives and uphold our rights. In 2013, we went through an extensive strategic planning process and listened to hundreds of stakeholders. Over [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Sonia Rastogi, [email protected] December 1, 2013 Oakland, CA – “Violence takes many forms, including but not limited to physical and sexual violence. Violence includes laws that regulate our bodies and who we choose to love. Violence [...]
By Waheedah Shabazz-El, PWN-USA Board Member and woman openly living with HIV One cannot deny the devastating impact of physical bruising, scarring, mutilation or death of women and girls due to violence because these unsightly images represent some of the [...]
Check out World AIDS Day events hosted, organized, and supported by PWNers around the country! Stay updated, we will continue to update this list. December 1: PWN-CO and Colorado Organizations Responding to AIDS is relaunching Compassion: Ending the Stigma Campaign [...]
