Blogs
A blog, short for weblog, is a website where writers post their thoughts. A “blog” is also used to refer to the individual articles on these websites. In today’s technology, blogging has become a quick and easy way to voice an opinion about a particular subject. Below are links to blogs written by AFY staff and youth activists.
Please note: These blogs were originally posted on RH Reality Check, TomPaine.com or The Huffington Post.
2008
Blogs from the XVII International AIDS Conference, July 31 - August 8, 2008
A Thank You to Congresswoman Barbara Lee
By Nickie, August 12, 2008
An Open Letter to President Bill Clinton
By Nickie, August 12, 2008
Renewing our Commitment to Comprehensive Sexuality Education
By Brian Ackerman, August 12, 2008
Challenging Gender Inequities in Programs, Policies and PEPFAR!
By Mimi Melles, August 8, 2008
Where Are All the Young Black People at IAC?
By Haben Fecadu, August 8, 2008
Family Planning for HIV Positive Women is a Human Right
By Abbey, August 7, 2008
Youth and Sexuality: It's Not Just a Yes/No Debate
By Brian Ackerman, August 7, 2008
Breathe in, breathe out: the International AIDS Conference 2008 is here and better than ever before!
By Mimi Melles, August 7, 2008
IAC Panel on Male Circumcision Ignores Social Realities and Ramifications
By Abbey, August 7, 2008
Young Voices Cry Out in the IAC's Wilderness
By Andrew, August 7, 2008
Stakeholders: Why Not Commit to Young People?
By Abbey, August 6, 2008
Empowering Our Generation: Mexico City Youth Pre-Conference
By Brian Ackerman, August 4, 2008
Youth Gather in Mexico City for IAC
By Nickie, July 31, 2008 |
Progressive Bloggers Do Texas - And Confront Bad Sex Education Policies
By Marcela Howell, July 16, 2008
What Does Youth Participation in HIV/AIDS Strategy Mean? Collaboration.
By Brian Ackerman, June 24, 2008
Ab-Only: Where Do We Go From Here?
By James Wagoner, April 30, 2008
Beyond Abortion: Medical Injustice Should Be Focus
By Jalan Washington, April 8, 2008
What About the Boys? Young Men at Risk
By Debra Hauser, March 14, 2007
Blogs from the Creating Change Conference, February 6-10, 2008
Creating Change: Amazing So Far!
By E, February 11, 2008
Self-Identification Comes First
By Julie, February 11, 2008
Anti-Racism 101: Getting It Right
By Julie, February 8, 2008
Creating Change Starts with Opening Your Mind
By Mimi Melles, February 8, 2008 |
Will Democrats Stand Up for Sex Education?
By Marcela Howell, January 7, 2008
2007
Obey and Pelosi Fiddle While Rome Burns
By James Wagoner, December 6, 2007
One Day Is Not Enough
By Lesley, November 30, 2007
Democrats Abstain From Principles: Fund Bush Anti-Sex Education Programs at Record Level
By James Wagoner, November 5, 2007
Dems Finalize Massive Increase for Ab-Only
By James Wagoner, November 1, 2007
Blogs from the Women Deliver Global Conference, October 18-20, 2007
Shaping The Future
By Brian, October 22, 2007
The Power of Youth at Women Deliver
By Brian, October 22, 2007
Support for Youth Lacking at Women Deliver
By Lesley, October 22, 2007
Youth Panel at Women Deliver Presents
By Brian, October 19, 2007
Deliver for Youth
By Andrew, October 19, 2007 |
Waiting On A Dream
By Marcela Howell, August 9, 2007
Presidential Candidates and Comprehensive Sex Education
By James Wagoner, July 19, 2007
If Hypocrisy Were an Olympic Event…..
By James Wagoner, July 12, 2007
Don't Ask, Don't Do It!
By James Wagoner, June 8, 2007
Beyond Shame: Democrats Sell Out Youth
By James Wagoner, June 7, 2007
Bill to Strike Abstinence Earmark from PEPFAR
By Naina Dhingra, June 6, 2007
Improving U.S. Global AIDS Policy for Young People
By Naina Dhingra, May 21, 2007
Leaked Memo from World Bank
By Naina Dhingra, April 19, 2007
Abstinence-Only a Failure: Spotlight Now on Democrats in Congress
By James Wagoner, April 16, 2007
Wolfowitz Comes Under Fire for Personal and Political Blunders
By Naina Dhingra, April 13, 2007
IOM Says Abstinence-Until-Marriage Earmark Hinders Global HIV Prevention Efforts
By Naina Dhingra, April 2, 2007
ACT UP Turns 20
By Naina Dhingra, March 29, 2007
HPV Vaccine: Not a Silver Bullet
By Jalan Washington, March 26, 2007
Media Watch: ABC’s Desperate Hypocrisy
By James Wagoner, March 12, 2007
Global Fund Executive Director Selected
By Naina Dhingra, February 12, 2007
A Conversation with Five AIDS Ambassadors
By Brian, February 1, 2007
The State of the Union and HIV/AIDS
By Naina Dhingra, January 24, 2007
Rights, Respect, Responsibility: Why Vision Matters
By James Wagoner, January 18, 2007
Finding Hope in Kenya: Growing Up With HIV
By Naina Dhingra, January 17, 2007
2006
Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage: A Wedge Issue Among Conservatives?
By James Wagoner, November 9, 2006
The Impact of AIDS in Guatemala
By Naina Dhingra, November 1, 2006
Election Mayhem
By Naina Dhingra, October 2, 2006
Abstinence or Abstinence-Only?
By Naina Dhingra, September 8, 2006
Desperately Seeking Condoms in Toronto
By Naina Dhingra, August 21, 2006
The Future Of The AIDS Fight
Naina Dhingra, August 18, 2006
Blame Canada
By Naina Dhingra, August 16, 2006
People Power vs. AIDS
By Naina Dhingra, August 16, 2006
From Words to Action
By Beth Pellettieri, August 16, 2006
Youth Reception Is 'Adults-Only'
By Meheret, August 16, 2006
Gates: U.S. AIDS Policy Fails
By Naina Dhingra, August 15, 2006
Morals or Politics?
By Naina Dhingra, August 15, 2006
Walk This Way
By Beth Pellettieri, August 15, 2006
Abstinence-Only Stupidity
By Naina Dhingra, August 14, 2006
The Academy Awards Of AIDS
By Naina Dhingra, August 14, 2006
Chasing the Dream
By Meheret, August 14, 2006
Conference Opens with Youth Focusing on Health Care Workers
By Meheret, August 14, 2006
The Evolution of the YouthForce
By Beth Pellettieri, Naina Dhingra and Kayley Harrington, August 14, 2006
PEPFAR Abstinence-Only Policies Come Under Fire
By Naina Dhingra, August 14, 2006
YouthForce Pre-conference Ready to Rock
By Meheret, August 11, 2006
BREAKING NEWS: The 9th Member of the G8?
By Naina Dhingra, August 9, 2006
Toronto YouthForce Pre-Conference Begins
By Beth Pellettieri, August 9, 2006
Making Waves on Capital Hill
By Lylyana, July 26, 2006
New Bill Introduced to Repeal Failing Abstinence-Until-Marriage Earmark
By Naina Dhingra, June 26, 2006
From Inclusion to Leadership
By Mark, June 5, 2006
Youth Leaders Protest in General Assembly
By Mark, June 2, 2006
Former Bush AIDS Czar Speaks Out Against Administration
By Mark, June 1, 2006
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