The vice president and director of public policy at amfAR knows what needs to change in HIV education.
Despite that HIV diagnoses have fallen slowly in recent years among black people — 25 percent in women from 2010 to 2016, 26 percent among straight men, and 5 percent among gay/bisexual men — the virus continues to impact the population in disproportionate numbers. While black people comprise only 13 percent of the U.S. population, they account for 43 percent of all HIV diagnoses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read More