Science | The GuardianJun 12
Funding cuts and repressive laws raise risk of new HIV epidemic, says UNAids https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jun/12/health-aids-disease-hiv-infection-unaids-funding-tests-cuts-risk-epidemic #GlobalDevelopment #AidsAndHiv #Society #Health #UnitedNations #WorldNews #InfectiousDiseases #Science #Usaid #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #Aid #GlobalHealth
Funding cuts and repressive laws raise risk of new HIV epidemic, says UNAids

UN agency head warns of ‘major threat’ as global testing and treatment falls

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianMay 29
Tenderness and Rage: how groups affected by HIV found power, comfort and joy in Aids activism https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/may/29/tenderness-and-rage-how-groups-affected-by-hiv-found-power-comfort-and-joy-in-aids-activism #Photography #AidsAndHiv #Exhibitions #ArtAndDesign #Society #Culture #Health #Activism #London #UkNews
Tenderness and Rage: how groups affected by HIV found power, comfort and joy in Aids activism

London exhibition explores how care and protest improved rights and dignity of those living with disease

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianMay 24
US voters support HIV/Aids relief – will Trump’s cuts backfire in the midterms? https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/24/hiv-aids-trump-midterms #UsMidtermElections2026 #AidsAndHiv #UsNews #UsPolitics #WorldNews #Ebola #Society
US voters support HIV/Aids relief – will Trump’s cuts backfire in the midterms?

Global Pepfar program has long had Republican leadership and bipartisan support, but initiative is under fire

The Guardian
Steven MayoffMay 11

My review of Night Terminus by Ellis Scott appears in The Seaboard Review of Books

https://www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/night-terminus-by-ellis-scott

#fiction #canlit #mortality #aidsandhiv #mentors #travel #novel

Night Terminus by Ellis Scott

An evocative debut novel reflecting the determination and resilience of a gay diaspora as it faced extinction.

The Seaboard Review of Books
Culture | The Guardian USMay 8
‘I told his family he was HIV positive’: Keith Haring’s best friend on life with the artist as unseen works go on show https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/may/08/keith-haring-sothebys-kermit-oswald-interview #KeithHaring #Art #ArtAndDesign #LgbtqRights #AidsAndHiv #Culture #Painting #Exhibitions #NewYork
‘I told his family he was HIV positive’: Keith Haring’s best friend on life with the artist as unseen works go on show

For nearly four decades, the artist Kermit Oswald lived with some of the most intimate works Haring ever made. Now the pieces are going up for auction

The Guardian
Opinion | The Guardian USApr 29
We detected Aids through a federal early warning system. Trump has decimated it | Robert B. Shpiner https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2026/apr/29/aids-national-science-board-mmwr #TrumpAdministration #UsNews #AidsAndHiv #UsPolitics #Health #RobertFKennedyJr #VaccinesAndImmunisation
We detected Aids through a federal early warning system. Trump has decimated it

On Friday, the presidential personnel office sent termination notices to members of the National Science Board. This will undermine our public health efforts

The Guardian
US news | The GuardianApr 26
US is taking a ‘real risk’ with hasty shift in efforts to fight HIV, experts say https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/26/pepfar-hiv-aids-trump-administration #TrumpAdministration #AidsAndHiv #UsNews #UsPolitics #WorldNews
US is taking a ‘real risk’ with hasty shift in efforts to fight HIV, experts say

Experts fear losing ground to virus even as the end of the HIV epidemic is in sight, and say decline in infant testing is ‘particularly concerning’

The Guardian
US news | The GuardianApr 18
‘Ignorance and cruelty’: former USAID official details devastation inflicted by Doge cuts https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/18/trump-administration-usaid-doge-cuts #Usaid #TrumpAdministration #ElonMusk #DonaldTrump #AidsAndHiv #UsForeignPolicy #UsPolitics #UsNews #WorldNews
‘Ignorance and cruelty’: former USAID official details devastation inflicted by Doge cuts

Nicholas Enrich was an eyewitness to the dismantling of the US foreign aid organization by the Trump administration

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianApr 15
‘Vought cuts kill people’: Aids activists interrupt Trump budget chief hearing https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/15/russ-vought-budget-hearing #TrumpAdministration #UsNews #UsForeignPolicy #AidsAndHiv #Society #UsPolitics #WorldNews #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #Usaid
‘Vought cuts kill people’: Aids activists interrupt Trump budget chief hearing

Proceedings brought to halt as protesters condemn Russ Vought for slashing Pepfar program amid sweeping aid cuts

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianMar 19
Russell T Davies’s hit TV series It’s a Sin to be adapted as ‘visceral’ dance show https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/mar/19/its-a-sin-adapted-dance-show-russell-t-davies-benoit-swan-pouffer-pet-shop-boys #Dance #Theatre #SadlersWells #Television #PetShopBoys #RussellTDavies #Culture #Media #Music #Stage #TelevisionRadio #UkNews #AidsAndHiv #Society
Russell T Davies’s hit TV series It’s a Sin to be adapted as ‘visceral’ dance show

New work will be choreographed and directed by Benoit Swan Pouffer, artistic director of Rambert, with Davies and Pet Shop Boys serving as executive producers

The Guardian