Getting Personal: Cuéllar and the ILEA

Getting Personal: Cuéllar and the ILEA

To the editors: We, the undersigned, write to express serious concerns about the article “Another­ SOA? A U.S. Police Academy ...
Giving Birth, Contesting Stigma: Cuban Women Living With HIV

Giving Birth, Contesting Stigma: Cuban Women Living With HIV

Since 2001, the local manufacture in Cuba of eight antiretroviral drugs has guaranteed access to effective AIDS therapy to all ...
Latinos ACT UP: Transnational AIDS Activism in the 1990s

Latinos ACT UP: Transnational AIDS Activism in the 1990s

When the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) was founded in New York in 1987, it not only introduced ...
Five Years Later: Judging Bush’s AIDS Initiative

Five Years Later: Judging Bush’s AIDS Initiative

In January 2003, President George W. Bush announced his plan to ask Congress for $15 billion to fight the global ...
An Occasion for Reflection, Squandered

An Occasion for Reflection, Squandered

Assata aka Joanne Chesimard (DVD, 2008), a film by Fred Baker, 93 minutes, www.filmsbyfredbaker.com With Senator Barack Obama having become ...
Immigration: Beyond Tom and Jerry

Immigration: Beyond Tom and Jerry

Ex Mex: From Migrants to Immigrants, by Jorge G. Castañeda, The New Press, 2007, 222 pp., $25.95 hardcover While in ...
Colombia: AIDS in the Time of War

Colombia: AIDS in the Time of War

A few months before Myrian Cossio’s 20th birthday, in San José del Guaviare, a bustling frontier town deep in Colombia’s ...
A Cautious Hope: HIV/AIDS in Latin America

A Cautious Hope: HIV/AIDS in Latin America

As the HIV/AIDS pandemic enters its third decade in Latin America, not all the news is bad. Large public investments ...