Colin Hastings, Martin French, Alexander McClelland, Eric Mykhalovskiy, Barry Adam, Laura Bisaillon, Katarina Bogosavljevic, Marilou Gagnon, Saara Greene, Adrian Guta, Suzanne Hindmarch, Angela Kaida, Jennifer Kilty, Notisha Massaquoi, Viviane Namaste, Patrick O'Byrne, Michael Orsini, Sophie Patterson, Chris Sanders, Alison Symington, Ciann Wilson
The criminalization of HIV non-disclosure represents a significant issue of concern among people living with HIV, those working across the HIV sector, public health practitioners, and health and human rights advocates around the world. Recently, the government of Canada began a review of the criminal law regarding HIV non-disclosure and invited feedback from the public about potential reforms to the Criminal Code. In light of this public consultation, this commentary examines social science research from Canadian scholars that documents the intersecting damaging effects of HIV criminalization...
December 12, 2023: Canadian Journal of Public Health. Revue Canadienne de Santé Publique