On AlterNet: pepfar

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It's Time to Fix Bush's AIDS Policy

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check. July 10, 2008.

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief is tangled in ideological restrictions. Fixing the legislation would save millions more lives.

Reassessing Sex Work

Carolina Austria, RH Reality Check. April 10, 2008.

HIV prevention programs must be based on more expansive views of sexuality -- particularly when it comes to sex work.

Rethinking the AIDS Emergency and the U.S. Response

Beth Fredrick, AlterNet. April 7, 2008.

The President's AIDS policy may be well-intentioned, but it fails to provide comprehensive and compassionate care for the people who need it.

What Zambia Teaches Us About International AIDS Policy

William Smith, Wendy Turnbull, RH Reality Check. April 1, 2008.

Conservative, ideologically-motivated HIV/AIDS policy is doing damage world-wide. Zambia is one illustrative example.

Fix Our International HIV/AIDS Policy For Women and Girls

Adrienne Germain, RH Reality Check. March 4, 2008.

The American HIV prevention paradigm -- abstain, be faithful and use condoms -- is irrelevant for many of the most vulnerable people.

Bush’s Failed Global AIDS Plan

Sarah Fort, Ms. Magazine. November 30, 2006.

The President’s relief plan ignores the gender dimensions of the AIDS epidemic, and women are paying for it with their lives.