tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4882272540358208228.post2516187241255380286..comments2020-05-18T05:36:42.094-07:00Comments on Jenny on the Page: Punishment for being HIV-PositiveUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4882272540358208228.post-50586388685720712322008-07-20T11:03:23.586-07:002008-07-20T11:03:23.586-07:00Hey Jenny, Just FYI, the link produces: "We&#...Hey Jenny,<br><br> Just FYI, the link produces: "We're sorry, this alert is no longer available."<br><br> You might want to post an update to the effect that the campaign appears to have succeeded: <br><br><br>ABC News <br>US activists praise Senate for lifting HIV travel ban - <br>http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iIhMPqDtUc33IcguVjOgN-ZyJRuA<br><br> Although we can't celebrate yet, as this rule just gives the executive branch (aka BushCo) the *option* to revise the regulations. The actual implementation may have to wait for a new administration to act.<br><br> Just on an educational note, HRC is consistently lame to awful... starting with their decision to not oppose the trans-exclusive version of ENDA, and going back to long long long history of just not getting the importance of using inclusive language in their public communications, despite a multi-decade educational effort by the bi and trans activist communities.<br><br> If at all possible, I'd seek out alternative organizations to refer people to in the future.Thomas Leavitthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11089163773613963793noreply@blogger.com