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Press

red ribbon graphicStatement by Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke on World AIDS Day
(December 1, 2021)

Justice Department Settles with North Carolina Dental Offices Over HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Nevada to End Discriminatory Policies Against Inmates with HIV and Inmates with Disabilities

Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Union Parish Detention Center to Resolve ADA Violations

Justice Department Settles with Private Career College for Discrimination Against Applicant with HIV

Justice Department Settles with Ohio Healthcare System Over HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Settles with Rite Aid of Michigan Over Alleged HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Settles with South Carolina Department of Corrections to End Discrimination Against Inmates with HIV

Justice Department Settles with Bariatric Clinic in Michigan and Pennsylvania Over HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Glenbeigh to Stop HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Virginia Dental Office to Stop HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Settles with Missouri Eating Disorder Clinic Over HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Settles with Fayetteville Pain Center Over HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Settles with Pennsylvania School for $715,000 Over Exclusion of Child with HIV

Health Care Providers Settle with Justice Department Over Complaints of HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Issues Letter Regarding Illegal Exclusion of Individuals with HIV/AIDS from Occupational Training and State Licensing

Justice Department Settles with Cosmetology School in Puerto Rico on Allegations of HIV Discrimination

Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging HIV Discrimination by RV Resort in Alabama

Blogs

World AIDS Day Statement (2020)

World AIDS Day Statement (2019)

World AIDS Day Statement (2018)

The Justice Blog
World AIDS Day 2017

The Justice Blog
World AIDS Day 2016: Honoring Lives Lost by Fighting Discrimination

The Justice Blog
Eradicating Discrimination Against People Living with HIV/AIDS

The Justice Blog
Recognizing World AIDS Day 2014

The Justice Blog
Recognizing World AIDS Day 2013

The Justice Blog
Recognizing World AIDS Day 2012

blog.AIDS.gov:
Justice Department: Fighting Discrimination against People Living with HIV

Office of National AIDS Policy
Toward AIDS 2012: Fighting Discrimination Against People with HIV/AIDS

blog.AIDS.gov:
It is a Civil Right to Live Free from Discrimination on the basis of HIV/AIDS Status

blog.AIDS.gov:
Justice Department Issues letter Regarding Illegal Exclusion of Individuals with HIV/AIDS from Occupational Training and State Licensing

blog.AIDS.gov:
Department of Justice Settles with Cosmetology School in Puerto Rico on Allegations of HIV Discrimination

Outreach

The Department continues to conduct outreach to educate target populations about anti-discrimination laws, and has done so in Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama; Little Rock, Arkansas; San Francisco, California; Augusta, Georgia; Hagatna, Guam; Chicago, Illinois; Fort Wayne and South Bend, Indiana; Lexington, Kentucky; Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana; Detroit, Michigan; Jackson, Mississippi; St. Louis, Missouri; Las Vegas, Nevada; Newark, New Jersey; Charlotte, North Carolina; Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Columbus, Ohio; Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma; San Juan, Puerto Rico; Memphis, Tennessee; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Department representatives presented at the National LGBT Bar Association Lavender Law Conference in Los Angeles, California (September 8-10, 2011); the 2011 United States Conference on AIDS in Chicago, Illinois (November 10-13, 2011); the Southern AIDS Coalition Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia (February 6-8, 2012); the Mississippi State AIDS Conference in Jackson, Mississippi (February 29 - March 2, 2012); the National Association of People With AIDS (NAPWA) Health Living Summit in Dallas, Texas (April 10-14, 2012); the National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Conference in Washington, DC (September 27, 2012); and the 2013 United States Conference on AIDS in New Orleans, Louisiana (September 8-11, 2013).