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Just Diagnosed?
How Do I Start?
http://www.thebody.com/content/treat/art6105.html
Day One: After you have tested positive
http://www.thebody.com/content/treat/art5798.html
Testing HIV Positive -- Do I Have AIDS?
http://www.thebody.com/content/treat/art12784.html
Living with HIV/AIDS
http://www.thebody.com/content/treat/art17135.html
Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence Fact Sheet
http://www.opdv.state.ny.us/health_humsvc/health/hiv.html
Safe Horizon’s Safety Plan Guide
http://www.safehorizon.org/page.php?nav=sb&page=safetyplan
Violence Against Women and HIV/AIDS
http://www.who.int/gender/violence/en/vawinformationbrief.pdf
The Well Project—Domestic Violence and HIV
I Inject drugs, what can I do to keep myself from getting infected?
http://aidsetc.org/pdf/p02-et/et-05-00/injection.pdf
I use crack (or other stimulants),
what can I do to keep myself from getting infected?
http://aidsetc.org/pdf/p02-et/et-05-00/stimulant.pdf
Reducing the risk of getting HIV from injecting drug use
http://www.sfaf.org/aids101/injection.html
HIV and Incarcerated Women
http://www.thebody.com/content/art19185.html
HIV Transmission and Prevention in Prisons
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite?page=kb-07-04-13
Our Place, DC
http://www.ourplacedc.org/
AIDS Action Women and HIV Policy Facts
http://www.aidsaction.org/legislation/pdf/PolicyFactsWomen.pdf
The AIDS Institute
http://www.theaidsinstitute.org/home.asp
National Minority AIDS Council
http://www.nmac.org/public_policy/
DC Fights Back
http://www.dcfightsback.org/
AIDS Treatment Activist Coalition
http://www.atac-usa.org/
National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
http://www.nastad.org/
The National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS
http://www.nblca.org/
Kaiser Family Foundation HIV/AIDS Policy Fact Sheet
http://www.kff.org/hivaids/upload/6089-03.pdf
Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project: CHAMP
http://www.champnetwork.org/
Graphic Novel about HIV Medication
http://www.freehivinfo.com/pdfs/Nukes_english.pdf
A Guide to the Ins and Outs of Antiviral Dosing
http://www.freehivinfo.com/pdfs/LBLEngl.pdf
Recommended Immunizations for HIV positive people
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/contentfiles/Recommended_Immunizations_FS_en.pdf
Graphic Novel about Adherence
http://www.freehivinfo.com/pdfs/AdventuresEnglish.pdf
Whitman-Walker Clinic HIV/AIDS and Youth Fact Sheet
http://www.wwc.org/hiv_aids_services/factsyouth.htm
Advocates for Youth Adolescents and HIV/AIDS Fact Sheet
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/factsheet/fshivaid.htm
Serving HIV Positive Youth
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/iag/hivpositive.htm
Women’s Health: Women and HIV
http://www.womenshealth.gov/HIV/
Black Women Taking Charge in the Fight Against HIV
http://www.blackaids.org/image_uploads/article_170/05%20women.pdf
CDC’s Fact Sheet about Women and HIV/AIDS
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/women/resources/factsheets/women.htm
Whitman-Walker Clinic Fact Sheet on Women and HIV/AIDS
http://www.wwc.org/hiv_aids_services/factswomen.htm
Advocates for Youth: Young African American Women and HIV
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/frtp/youngaawomen.htm
Advocates for Youth: Young Women of Color and the HIV Epidemic
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/factsheet/fsyngwom.htm
The Women’s Collective, Washington, DC
http://womenscollective.org/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
Sister Love in Atlanta, Georgia
http://www.sisterlove.org/index.htm
Women Alive in Los Angeles, California
http://www.women-alive.org/index.htm
Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Disease:
WORLD Oakland, California
http://www.womenhiv.org/
AVERT’s HIV and African Americans
http://www.avert.org/hiv-african-americans.htm
CDC’s HIV/AIDS and African Americans
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/aa/index.htm
Fighting HIV among African Americans
The Body’s: How Is HIV Different in African Americans?
http://www.thebody.com/african_american/medical.html
Kaiser Family Foundation’s Proven HIV Prevention Strategies
http://www.kff.org/hivaids/upload/050106_HIVPreventionStrategies.pdf
Washington
Whitman-Walker Clinic
http://www.wwc.org/
MetroTeen AIDS
http://www.metroteenaids.org/
Women’s Collective
http://www.womenscollective.org/
Sasha Bruce
http://www.sashabruce.org/
Planned Parenthood of Metro Washington, DC
http://www.ppmw.org/
Unity Health Care
http://www.unityhealthcare.org/
SMYAL
http://www.smyal.org/
Our Place DC
http://www.ourplacedc.org/
La Clinica del Pueblo
http://www.lcdp.org
Covenant House Washington
http://www.covenanthousedc.org/
DC’s Department of Health
Directory of HIV and AIDS services in the District
National
The Body
http://www.thebody.com/
Black AIDS Institute
http://www.blackaids.org/
The Well Project
http://www.thewellproject.org/en_US/index.jsp
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.htm
AmfAR
http://www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/index.html
TruthAIDS
http://truthaids.org/
Hotlines
CDC National AIDS Hotline
1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Línea Nacional del SIDA de los CDC
1-800-232-4636
24 horas al día, 7 días a la semana
CDC National AIDS Hotline TTY for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
1-800-232-6348
Monday - Friday, 10am-10pm EST
National Suicide Prevention Life-Line
1-800-273-TALK
24 Hours a day, 7 Days a week
Access Help Line (Mental Health)
1-888-793-4357
24 Hours a day, 7 Days a week
DC Rape Crisis
202-333-7273
24 Hours a day, 7 Days a week
TTY: 202-328-1371
Available Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
24 Hours a day, 7 Days a week
Helping Individual Prostitutes Survive (HIPS)
1-800-676-4477
24 Hours a day, 7 Days a week












