Rhode Island advances HIV prevention with ‘game-changing’ PrEP access law
In June the Rhode Island legislature passed, and Governor McKee signed, a law that will mean fewer people will get HIV. “An Act Relating To Insurance – Accident And Sickness Insurance Policies –...
Remembering Larry Kessler, founding director of AIDS Action Committee
Larry Kessler, the nationally prominent community organizer from Boston who helped lead Massachusetts' and the United States' responses to the AIDS pandemic, died Thursday, February 1. He was 81.
World AIDS Day events continue through ‘Getting to Zero Week’
World AIDS Day—a time for people around the world to unite and show support for those living with and affected by HIV and to remember those lost to AIDS—is officially observed on...
Dean College to bring portion of AIDS Memorial Quilt to Franklin, MA campus
Dean College in Franklin, Massachusetts is bringing a portion of the AIDS Memorial Quilt onto its campus on Nov. 14 and 15 as part of an educational program around its School for...
Massachusetts Senate passes bill to make PrEP med available without Rx
Last week, the Massachusetts Senate took a crucial step toward ending the HIV epidemic by passing “An Act enabling pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and administer PrEP” (S.2480).
“We’re grateful...
AIDS Walk and 5K run back at Carson Beach in South Boston on...
Time to register and starting planning for Boston's annual AIDS walk and 5K run!
AIDS Walk Boston is back with a hybrid model — in-person or virtual — at...
Harbor to the Bay ride is back for a fully in-person 20th anniversary ride
After two years of pandemic-drive virtual fundraising, the annual HIV/AIDS benefit bike ride Harbor to the Bay is back with a fully in-person, 20th anniversary event.
The big...
Maine State Sen. Hickman to deliver keynote at Bayard Rustin Breakfast
"The Quest Continues to Eradicate HIV/AIDS" That's the theme of the upcoming 32nd Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast, an annual event of Fenway Health — the state’s leading provider of prevention and wellness...
Getting to Zero MA Coalition fellows host online symposium on sex work decriminalization, this...
The Getting to Zero Activist Academy, in partnership with Fenway Health and AIDS Action Committee, is hosting a symposium about the national movement to decriminalize sex work, and how this movement is...
We’re still here: Long-term survivors of HIV/AIDS still fighting for their rights
Throughout history, a number of major events have defined and profoundly shaped the LGBTQ community. Some of these landmark events are positive, such as the 2016 Supreme...
