Gay and Lesbian Legal Issues and HIV/AIDS: Final Report

reviews how, historically, gay men and lesbians have suffered persistent patterns of discrimination and persecution, and how the advent of HIV and AIDS has intensified and extended discrimination against them;provides a detailed analysis of how, in 1998, Canadian law...

HIV/AIDS and Discrimination: A Discussion Paper

The Discussion Paper reviews:definitions of discrimination that are current in Canada and internationally;the nature of stigma, discrimination, and vulnerability in the context of the HIV epidemic;stigma and discrimination that people with HIV/AIDS currently...

HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 3(2–3) Spring 1997

 TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESGuidelines on HIV/AIDS and Human RightsSupreme Court to Hear Cuerrier CaseTesting of Pregnant Women: Issues and OptionsTESTING AND CONFIDENTIALITYHIV Testing and Confidentiality: A Discussion PaperHIV Testing in Pregnancy: A Duty or a...

Criminal Law and HIV/AIDS: Final Report

The Final Report and its appendices review the cases of criminal prosecution that have arisen in Canada; the academic commentary; policy recommendations from various groups and organizations; proposed amendments to the Criminal Code; and the comments on the...

HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 3(1) October 1996

 TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESHIV Testing and Confidentiality Issues ReexaminedCompassionate Access to Investigational TherapiesHIV/AIDS and Aboriginal CommunitiesXI INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCEWhat Did We Learn? Legal and Ethical Issues at the Vancouver...

HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 2(4) July 1996

TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESHuman Rights, Women and HIVNeedle Exchange in Prisons: An OverviewUS Appeal Courts Rule in Favour of Assisted SuicideTESTING & CONFIDENTIALITYProject Begins Work on Testing and Confidentiality IssuesUS — Hospital Sued Over...

HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 2(3) April 1996

TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESAIDS and Overdose Deaths in British ColumbiaDrug Laws and HIV/AIDSPublic Health and "The Unwilling and Unable"DRUG POLICYAccess to Sterile Needles for Young People under the Age of 14Bill C-7: An UpdateDISCRIMINATIONTransgendered...