AIDS/HIV Guides
We’ve collected links to resources for a variety of issues facing individuals with AIDS/HIV.
Criminal
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Guidance for People Living with HIV Who Are At Risk of, or Are Facing, Criminal Prosecution for HIV Nondisclosure or Exposure (by: The Center for HIV Law and Policy)
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HIV Criminalization: State Laws Criminalizing Conduct Based on HIV Status (by: Lambda Legal)
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Positive Justice Project: HIV Criminalization Fact Sheet (by: The Center for HIV Law and Policy)
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Your Right to HIV Treatment in Prison and Jail (by: Lambda Legal)
Housing and Employment
- How to get a Place Called Home: Handbook to Help People Living With HIV/AIDS Find Housing in New York City (by: New York State Department of Health)
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HOPWA Program Overview (by: HIV Health & Human Services Planning Council of New York)
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Employment Rights of People Living with HIV/AIDS: A Primer (by: The Center for HIV Law and Policy)
Immigration
Youth
- HIV & Transgender Youth (scroll down on HEAT's site to view Q&A) (By: HEAT)
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Planning for Your Children’s Future: A Permanency Planning Guide for HIV-Positive Parents (By: HIV Law Project)
- Know Your Rights: LGBTQ Youth and Youth Living with HIV in Foster Care and Juvenile Justice Systems (by: Lambda Legal)
Other
- Know Your Rights: HIV and Pregnancy (by: The Center for HIV Law and Policy)
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EEOC’s New ADA Regulation: What Does it Mean for People with HIV? (by: AIDS and The Law)
- How to File a Complaint with the NYC Commission on Human Rights (by: New York City Commission on Human Rights)
- Long-Term Care and People Living with HIV (by: Lambda Legal)