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Health Care Providers Settle with Justice Department Over Complaints of HIV Discrimination
Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging HIV Discrimination by RV Resort in Alabama
Blogs
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It is a Civil Right to Live Free from Discrimination on the basis of HIV/AIDS Status
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Department of Justice Settles with Cosmetology School in Puerto Rico on Allegations of HIV Discrimination
Outreach
The Department continues to conduct outreach to educate target populations about anti-discrimination laws, and has done so in Birmingham, Alabama; Jackson, Mississippi; Columbus, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; San Francisco, California; Augusta, Georgia; South Bend, Indiana; Fort Wayne, Indiana; Cleveland, Ohio; New Orleans, Louisiana; St. Louis, Missouri; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Mobile, Alabama; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Salt Lake City, Utah.
Department representatives presented at the National LGBT Bar Association Lavender Law Conference in Los Angeles, California (September 8-10, 2011); the 2011 United States Conference on AIDS in Chicago, Illinois (November 10-13, 2011); the Southern AIDS Coalition Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia (February 6-8, 2012); and the Mississippi State AIDS Conference in Jackson, Mississippi (February 29 - March 2, 2012).
Department representatives will present on HIV discrimination at the AIDS Community Research Initiative of America's HIV Health Literacy trainings in Jackson, Mississippi (April 9-10, 2012) and San Juan, Puerto Rico (April 16-17, 2012).