While some long-acting reversible contraceptive methods were used to undermine women of color's reproductive freedom, those methods still hold the promise of reducing unintended pregnancy among those most at risk.
It’s time for U.S. advocates who condemn other governments that force women and girls to carry pregnancies to term to look at our own sexual and reproductive health policies, starting with the Helms Amendment, a funding restriction that turned 42 on Thursday.
Considering the current status of legislation to reauthorize PEPFAR, it seems as though Washington lawmakers didn't get it. Did they not hear the arguments of global AIDS prevention advocates fighting for real change to impact those at greatest risk for HIV infection?
An HIV vaccine and microbicides both have huge potential to make a difference for reproductive health—especially for women of color, who are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS.
The AIDS Institute has recognized gaps in treatment, care and prevention for women around the world regarding HIV/AIDS, and has launched a new program entitled the WIN Project—Women Informing Now!
