Why is HIV Invisible?
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December 1st is World AIDS Day, the UN’s theme this year is “Getting to Zero” but who would know it here in New Zealand? As I write this, I can find zero public notice of the fact.
Getting to Zero
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World AIDS Day is coming up on December 1st, but in many New Zealand cities you’ll see collectors out on the streets bucket-shaking today.
Facing a lifetime with HIV - pt2
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At just 20 years old a young gay man struggles to reinvent his life... a life he now learns will forever be infected with HIV.
Facing a lifetime with HIV - pt1
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Too many of our young gay and bi men continue to contract HIV just when they're starting out on life. Kris tells his story...
The Glenn Mills case, uncovered - part 2
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In part two of our look behind the scenes of the investigation, the officer in charge of the case reveals some of the even darker claims that emerged from Glenn Mills' shadowy world.
The Glenn Mills case, uncovered
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The detective who led the investigation into Glenn Mills has made a series of fresh revelations about the case they were gathering against the man who became known as an 'HIV predator'.
Six Months In: on a personal note
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New Zealand AIDS Foundation Executive Director Shaun Robinson has passed the six month mark. In the final part of our series, we chat about how he is finding the role.
Six Months In: where to from here?
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In our second part of a series catching up with NZAF head Shuan Robinson after he has passed six months in the job, we find out what his priorities are and discuss a number of key issues facing the organisation.
Six Months In: making change
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NZAF Executive Director Shaun Robinson has passed the six month mark. We catch up with him on how he feels he's done so far and what he's focused on heading into the future (Part 1).
Eight years on and I still miss you
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"Eight years ago, on July 26th, I sat by the bedside of one of my most loved friends as he lay dying in the scummy, dank AIDS ward in Athens," Michael Stevens writes in heartbreakingly beautiful blog.
"Mean-spirited" NZAF retaining 50% of street appeal donations
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The price for HIV Positive people taking control of a last-resort HIV/AIDS support fund is the loss of half its income to the NZ AIDS Foundation.
Global Commission on HIV and the Law update
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MP and Commissioner Charles Chauvel has shared his summing up of the Global Commission on HIV and the Law which has been held in Eastern Europe.
Did you miss me?
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Michael Stevens explains why his PhD is such hard work ... it's not just all the reading and writing, it's that HIV is so deeply personal to him, deeply personal due to the much-loved friends he's lost.
Touching lives
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"Candlelight was a reassertion of our shared humanity – both amongst those still living and with those who had been lost – and our determination to hold onto that, no matter what."
The HIV surge: A hopeful future
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There's no doubt about it any more, gay and bi men have been contracting HIV over the past decade in ever-increasing numbers.
