{"id":19009,"date":"2019-02-09T05:04:17","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T05:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=19009"},"modified":"2019-02-09T05:04:17","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T05:04:17","slug":"gag-rule-threatens-to-restrict-womens-access-to-a-highly-effective-hiv-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/09\/gag-rule-threatens-to-restrict-womens-access-to-a-highly-effective-hiv-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Gag rule\u2019 threatens to restrict women\u2019s access to a highly effective HIV therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><header class=\"content-header \">\n<div class=\"content-header-inner\">\n<div class=\"top-featured\">\n<div class=\"media-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/GettyImages-995080462-645x645.jpg\" \/><figcaption class=\"media-label\"><span class=\"media-caption\">Mozambican girls listen to a sexual education briefing. Fifteen percent of young women in the country have HIV, and at least 90 HIV and family planning clinics in the country closed in 2017.<\/span><cite class=\"media-credit\">GIANLUIGI GUERCIA\/AFP\/GETTY IMAGES<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"content content-article\">\n<p class=\"danger-zone\"><span class=\"big-cap-wrap\"><span class=\"big-cap\">T<\/span><\/span>he Trump administration\u2019s disregard for women\u2019s rights is reflected in its attempt\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthaffairs.org\/do\/10.1377\/hblog20170505.059983\/full\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">to remove<\/a>\u00a0the Affordable Care Act\u2019s mandate that insurers cover birth control and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2017\/01\/27\/global-gag-rule-trump-mexico-city\/\">its expansion<\/a>\u00a0of the \u201cglobal gag rule\u201d banning U.S. funding to international organizations that so much as discuss abortion. The latter policy is now set to prevent women across the globe from receiving a powerful new HIV medication when it is made available, while men will have unfettered access to it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2019\/02\/08\/hiv-dolutegravir-access-global-gag-rule\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Mozambican girls listen to a sexual education briefing. Fifteen percent of young women in the country have HIV, and at least 90&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19009","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}