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Lesbians & HIV/AIDS
Articles
- You Can't Be a People Unless You Have a History (September/October 2004)
A speech on queer history and the impact of AIDS on the gay/lesbian community, by lesbian activist and historian Maria Helena Dolan.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- The Nation's HIV Medical Providers Oppose Michigan Bill Encouraging Discrimination in the Clinical Setting (April 30, 2004)
From American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Missouri Survey Finds Most Gays, Lesbians Consider Selves Healthy Despite High Smoking, Drinking Rates (April 7, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- High Court's Term Ends; Sodomy Ruling Fuels "the Culture War" (June 27, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- March, Rally, Party! (May 2003)
A guide to June 2003 GLBT Pride events in the N.Y.-N.J.-Conn. area.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- On Parade (May 2003)
A poem about GLBT Pride parades, by James Pergola.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Pride and Prejudice (May 2003)
A psychologist answers the question: "What do I do if I want to go to a GLBT Pride parade, but I'm disturbed by the participants' behavior?".
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- The Changing Face of Pride (May 2003)
The history of Gay Pride marches, from Stonewall to the new millennium.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- "Working It Out": Scenes From the Lives of Gay and Lesbian Youth (November 2002)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Sexual and Drug Use Behavior Among Women Who Have Sex With Both Women and Men: Results of a Population-Based Survey (August 5, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- At Risk: Young, Minority, and Lesbian Women (January/February 2002)
By the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Fact Sheet: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth Issues (April/May 2001)
To read PDF, click here
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Lesbians and HIV (April 2000)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Annotated Bibliography: HIV/AIDS Prevention Resources for Gay Men, Lesbians, and Bisexuals (June/July 1999)
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Hate Crimes (April 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Health Concerns Among Lesbians (January 1999)
From Rick Sowadsky, M.S.P.H.
- International AIDS Conference Fails to Acknowledge Lesbians (Fall 1996)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- I Think I Might Be a Lesbian -- Now What Do I Do?
A brochure for young women -- information written by lesbian youth for lesbian youth and young women questioning their sexuality.
From Youth Assistance Organization
Personal Accounts
HIV/STD Prevention
- New CDC Reports Highlight HIV Risks for MSM, but Little Info on WSW (August/September 2006)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Sexual Risk Factors Are Found Among Self-Identified Lesbians, Bisexual Women, and Heterosexual Women Accessing Primary Care Settings in U.S. (September 29, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prevalence and Risk Factors for Infection With Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 and -2 Among Lesbians (December 2003)
Abstract of a study finding that almost 10% of lesbians are infected with herpes simplex virus type-2.
In Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- HIV Risk Higher for Young Female IDUs Who Have Sex With Women (July 15, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Lesbian Transmission of HIV: A Rare Case Reported (January 21, 2003)
Researchers suspect "vigorous" use of shared sex toys as the cause.
From aidsmap.com
- Abusive Behaviors and HIV (November/December 2001)
To read PDF, click here
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Do Gay Gals Worry About the Package? Should We? (February 2000)
Survey of lesbian safe-sex behavior.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- HIV/AIDS and U.S. Women Who Have Sex with Women (WSW) (August 1999)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Woman-to-Woman: HIV and STDs (June 1999)
A look at the risks.
In WISE Words, from Project Inform
- HIV Risks in Women Who Have Sex With Women (July/August 1997)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- San Diego Lesbians Dispel Myths About HIV (Autumn 1995)
Conference holds safer sex workshop.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Female-to-Female Transmission of HIV (May 1, 1995)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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