Challenging stigma
Anonymous
Exchange On Hiv Aids, Sexuality And Gender: 16
2008
Document Number: 236354
This issue includes 5 papers on HIV-related stigma, how it affects the health and well-being of people living with HIV, and what can be done to reduce it. It highlights the role that people living with HIV (PLWH), and the networks and organizations led by them, can play in diminishing stigmatizing attitudes, discriminatory actions and harmful policies.
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