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    Visibility, Voices and Visions: a Call for Action from HIV Positive Women to Policy-makers

    2004
    Drawing on evidence from ICW research, training and workshops, this document highlights the challenges that HIV positive women face on receiving a positive HIV diagnosis. These include fear about the consequences of disclosure; coping with discrimination at work; constraints on access to health services; and having to decide whether or not to have children.
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    HIV Positive Young Women, ICW Vision Paper 1

    2004
    A group of young HIV positive women from Eastern and Southern Africa met in 2004 to develop a common advocacy agenda. One of their major concerns was that young women living with HIV and AIDS are unable to access their sexual and reproductive rights, such as the right to have children, the right to safe abortion, and the right not to be forced into termination of pregnancy or sterilisation.
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    State of the World's children 2007: women and children: the double dividend of gender equality

    United Nations Children's Fund, 2006
    'The State of the World's Children 2007' examines the discrimination and disempowerment that women face throughout their lives - and outlines what must be done to eliminate gender discrimination and empower women and girls.
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    Fulfilling fatherhood: experiences from HIV positive fathers

    International Planned Parenthood Federation, 2005
    HIV positive fathers often play a pivotal - and positive - role in shaping the lives of their children and families. This is one clear message from these personal accounts by thirteen HIV positive fathers from across the globe.
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    Online Library Documenting LGBT Human Rights Abuses Worldwide (The Asylum Documentation Programme)

    International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, 2006
    The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) has launched an online library to support worldwide claims for political asylum made by people who fear persecution based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV/AIDS status. This library documents human rights abuses against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and people living with HIV/AIDS.
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    The Main Thread Handbook on Sexuality and Personal Relationships among Young People

    Stockholm County Council Public Health Department, 2005
    The Main Thread is a tool for anyone wanting to work on preventing HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancy among young people. It targets teachers, health and medical services staff, youth leaders and peer educators who work with young people aged 13 to 19 at schools, youth clubs and youth clinics.
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    Information Resources

    Terrence Higgins Trust, 2006
    The UK-based Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) provides a range of information resources on how to lead a happy and safe sex life, targeted at gay men specifically, which can be freely downloaded from their website.
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    A Positive Women's Survival Kit

    1999
    The sexual desires and rights to pleasure of HIV-positive women are often totally ignored. As a result, information which addresses the specific needs of women living with HIV is scarce. A Positive Woman's Survival Kit has been produced by and for women living with HIV/AIDS from all over the world.
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    Where Women Have No Doctor: A Health Guide for Women

    Macmillan Education Ltd, London and Oxford, 1997
    This book was developed with the help of community-based health workers in more than 30 countries to help women care for their own health needs and to help community health workers to meet women's health needs.
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    Reproductive Health for All: Taking Account of Power Dynamics Between Men and Women - Training Manual

    Italian Association for Women in Development, 2001
    Sexuality is a central part of human experience and should contribute to our sense of wellbeing and towards strengthening our intimate relationships. Yet a lack of information about sexuality can undermine people's ability to understand their bodies and sexuality and hence to enjoy their sexual experiences.

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