Selena Simmons-Duffin

There is some reporting that HIV prevention work at CDC is going to lose funding dramatically. And a lot of questions about how the global effort to reduce AIDS infections is going to look if the U.S., which has quite a high burden of HIV infections, is going to hold back from the prevention efforts that public health experts know actually does work.

There is some reporting that HIV prevention work at CDC is going to lose funding dramatically. And a lot of questions about how the global effort to reduce AIDS infections is going to look if the U.S., which has quite a high burden of HIV infections, is going to hold back from the prevention efforts that public health experts know actually does work.

I mean, in the first Trump administration, HIV was a bipartisan issue. I mean, you would hear people who really, really wanted to crack down on abortion and trans rights say, but HIV care, like we really care about HIV. I never really truly, totally understood why that was.

I mean, in the first Trump administration, HIV was a bipartisan issue. I mean, you would hear people who really, really wanted to crack down on abortion and trans rights say, but HIV care, like we really care about HIV. I never really truly, totally understood why that was.

I mean, in the first Trump administration, HIV was a bipartisan issue. I mean, you would hear people who really, really wanted to crack down on abortion and trans rights say, but HIV care, like we really care about HIV. I never really truly, totally understood why that was.

But I was curious to see if in the second Trump administration, HIV still had that bipartisan kind of acceptance halo around it. And I think there are starting to be some signs that the halo's gone and HIV could face the same fates as other health research and other prevention efforts that affect LGBTQ people.

But I was curious to see if in the second Trump administration, HIV still had that bipartisan kind of acceptance halo around it. And I think there are starting to be some signs that the halo's gone and HIV could face the same fates as other health research and other prevention efforts that affect LGBTQ people.

But I was curious to see if in the second Trump administration, HIV still had that bipartisan kind of acceptance halo around it. And I think there are starting to be some signs that the halo's gone and HIV could face the same fates as other health research and other prevention efforts that affect LGBTQ people.

The other thing is it affects, like, people's joy, you know, like, fun. You know, for people who are facing all of these kind of political threats that, like, at least you can have your joy, your community, your party, your fun, like, hanging on to that feels even more important. And so I think that that might be another reason why this story kind of took off. Thank you.

The other thing is it affects, like, people's joy, you know, like, fun. You know, for people who are facing all of these kind of political threats that, like, at least you can have your joy, your community, your party, your fun, like, hanging on to that feels even more important. And so I think that that might be another reason why this story kind of took off. Thank you.

The other thing is it affects, like, people's joy, you know, like, fun. You know, for people who are facing all of these kind of political threats that, like, at least you can have your joy, your community, your party, your fun, like, hanging on to that feels even more important. And so I think that that might be another reason why this story kind of took off. Thank you.

Ooh, like are we playing matchmaker?

Ooh, like are we playing matchmaker?

Ooh, like are we playing matchmaker?

I have a controversial one. Go for it. What if Joni Mitchell and Brandi Carlile were secretly dating?

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I have a controversial one. Go for it. What if Joni Mitchell and Brandi Carlile were secretly dating?

Yikes.

Yikes.

Yikes.