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CHLP Staff Attorney Adrian Guzman Appointed Chair of Policy Committee of New York's Ryan White Planning Council

People's Global Action will host an HIV criminalization workshop featuring CHLP Legal Director Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal.

The Hispanic AIDS Forum hosted an immigration workshop featuring CHLP Legal Director, Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal.

CHLP's Legal Director Iván Espinoza-Madrigal will be presenting on the future of the movement for LGBT and HIV equality at the University of Pennsylvania.

Drug-resistant gonorrhea, which makes up about 30% of the estimated 820,000 new cases of gonorrhea each year, has been prioritized as an "urgent threat" to the public's health by the CDC.

Queens Pride House is hosting a public forum on police misconduct, including condom confiscation in New York City, featuring CHLP Legal Director Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal.

HIV criminalization advocacy will be a major highlight during AIDS United's Southern REACH Convening at the United State Conference on AIDS. PJP members Rashida Richardson and Robert Suttle will participate in a session on focused on HIV criminalization state-level advocacy strategy development for Southern REACH grantees. This will take place on Friday, September 6, 2013, at 3 PM.

HIV criminalization laws continue to be enforced in states across the country.