Every Issue

Behind the cover: Birthday photos
This wasn’t how Daniel J. Downer expected to celebrate his birthday

Note from the Acting Editor in Chief
Community is where you make it

Briefly Jan+Feb 2023
New option for treatment-experienced PLWH—FDA approves twice-yearly injectable Sunlenca

Being Bridgette: Telling your tale
Showing people who we are
This Issue

Giving back
In doing for others, we often do for ourselves

Is HIV-associated wasting still a concern today?
A long-forgotten disease continues under the radar

We’re all in this boat together
Reflections from the 17th annual Poz Cruise

In convo with the community
Daniel J. Downer builds capacity through his Bros in Convo Initiative

Making the connection
Through partnerships with other local organizations, Downer sees 2023 as a time of continued growth for Bros in Convo.

Soul work
Asha Molok and Rae Lewis-Thornton and the legacy of storytelling

Southern gospel
Exploring personal truth through poetry

Sweet tea
Excerpt from an interview with author and scholar E. Patrick Johnson on the Black South

‘And now he’s gone’
Excerpt from E. Patrick Johnson’s Sweet Tea—A Play

CDC updates its opioid prescribing guideline
Earlier version created harm after being twisted by outside forces

Determining the needs of people aging with HIV
Results of a national survey—conducted by people aging with HIV

Positive Aging: Use your power
Harnessing individual engagement and community commitment to shape care plans

Community connection
The untold story of how a Chicago bathhouse became key to the city’s mpox response
Partners In Research

Actively searching
People living with HIV are playing a vital role in cure research