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PWN-USA

Positive Women’s Network–USA is a national membership body of women living with HIV and our allies that exists to strengthen the strategic power of all women living with HIV in the United States. Founded in 2008 by 28 diverse women leaders living with HIV, PWN-USA develops a leadership pipeline and policy agenda that applies a gender lens to the domestic HIV epidemic grounded in social justice and human rights. Join us at pwn-usa.org.

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PWN Commemorates International Trans Day of Visibility

All trans, Two-Spirit, & gender diverse folks living with HIV deserve to live free of discrimination, criminalization, violence, & stigma

PWN-USA Welcomes New Co-Executive Directors

Positive Women’s Network–USA announces its new leadership team: Marnina Miller and Keiva Lei Cadena.

Why Does the Mifepristone Decision Matter for the HIV Community?

There is a scary through-line from the attacks on transgender bodies, reproductive freedom, PrEP and democracy.

Multi-ethnic beauty. Different ethnicity women - Caucasian, African, Asian and Indian.

We Won’t Back Down: Abortion Criminalization Is Terrorism

Positive Women’s Network—USA reacts to overturning of “Roe V. Wade” by Supreme Court.

PWN Remembers the Brilliant, Indomitable Loren Jones

She was a co-founder of the Positive Women’s Network-USA.

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris election 2020

Welcome to the Biden-Harris Administration

Positive Women’s Network–USA urges swift action on priority issues.

#PWNCares: Be Your Own Best Advocate Supports Women Recently Diagnosed with HIV to Advocate for Their Needs with Health Care Providers

In “Be Your Own Best Advocate,” women living with HIV share experiences navigating frustrating doctors’ visits, offer tips & encourageme...

PWN Launches Groundbreaking Electoral Strategy, Organizing for Power: Road to 2020

The year-long, nonpartisan voter engagement and mobilization strategy will be led by women and transgender people living with HIV.

Spotlight on South Carolina: PWN-South Carolina Fights to Modernize HIV Laws

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This National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Stop Talking About Condoms for All and Mobilize for #Medicare4All

It’s going to take more than condoms to end the HIV epidemic in the U.S.

This International Women’s Day, Stand with Women Living with HIV for Reproductive Freedom

On International Women’s day, we ask you to stand with us to fight the right-wing agenda that seeks to steal our reproductive freedom.

Addressing the Double Stigma of HIV and Mental Health Through Candid Conversation: #PWNCares

The 5th #PWNCares video premieres Monday, Oct. 8, in a live video chat with a discussion guide for support groups, meetings, events.

Our Bodies, Our Families: Our Business.

Trump Administration’s Domestic Gag Rule Would Take Away Our Right to Choose--and Our Health Care

PWNCares 3: “Disclosure–It’s Complicated” Explores the Complexities of Disclosure

The 3rd installment in the #PWNCares interactive multimedia series will be released March 8 for Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Until We Get Free: Fighting for Liberation on Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Positive Women’s Network - USA Talks Racial Justice for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2018

Early-Bird Discount For SPEAK UP! 2018

Don’t miss your chance to save on the only national leadership summit by and for women and people of trans experience living with HIV!

National HIV Day of Action: Fight the #TrumpTaxScam

Your health care—and much more—is at stake. Here’s how you can save it.

PWNCares: Undetectable = Untransmittable

A person living with HIV who keeps an undetectable viral load cannot transmit HIV to their partners. This changes everything!