Join us every month in 2022 as we take a look back at the storied history of SFAF--reflecting on how our history inspires our work, and what more we must do to ensure that health justice is achieved for us all.
We celebrate the queer history of Tarot, the ways it explores queer and trans narratives of gender and sexuality, and the power Tarot can have on self-exploration.
Timothy Ray Brown, first person cured of HIV, “never wanted to be the only one”
Although Brown passed before seeing a cure for everyone, his experience has shaped our understanding of cure research and his advocacy has inspired millions.
“No Fats, No Femmes, Clean Only”: Fighting Stigmatizing Language on Hookup Apps
Hookup app users can experience racist, sexist, ageist, ableist, anti-trans, and anti-HIV language. A project by NiceAF explores what can apps do better.
For those of us who rely on media to see what life was like in places hard hit by AIDS, shows that accurately depict life in those days are all the more compelling and meaningful.
Be good to people who inject & use drugs in medical settings
Our Syringe Access Services team is helping to educate primary care and other medical care providers about stigma related to substance use, and how to provide overdose and safer use supplies competently.
A harm reduction approach can change your perspective from “failure” to “part of the journey” after a relapse. See how I’ve taken command of my own story.
Remembering my overdose, the fear still clings. I could have died that day.
In honor of National Recovery Month (September), HIV Advocacy Network member and person in recovery Nikos Pecoraro shares why they are fighting for safe consumption services in San Francisco.
For National HIV/AIDS & Aging Awareness Day (NHAAD), Hank Trout shares the effects of premature aging with HIV, and calls us all to support the aging long-term survivors in our own lives.