Sean McCormick
@_sean_mccormick
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lawyer | @hivlawandpolicy | hoping to create change in the systems that shape health | justice/autonomy/harm reduction/decrim | he/him | views my own
Chicago, IL
Joined December 2020
Happy to partner with @SisterReach to call out the harm done by Senator Taylor and others who perpetuate misinformation and stigma. Discriminating against PLHIV is not a public health solution! @hivlawandpolicy.
[NEW MLK50 OP-ED]: End HIV criminalization to achieve justice and advance public health, especially for Black women living with HIV in Memphis
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RT @Phil_Lewis_: More than 100 years after its initial review that blamed Black men, the Dept. of Justice just released its report on the 1….
theguardian.com
DoJ report acknowledges attack ‘was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence’
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Bacterial STIs and Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis Among Individuals Using HIV PrEP
jamanetwork.com
This cohort study evaluates the early uptake of doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) and changes in sexually transmitted infection incidence following doxyPEP initiation.
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Oklahoma seeing decrease in STD cases through 2024: See the data via @theoklahoman_.
oklahoman.com
Oklahoma once had some of the highest rates of STD infection in the nation. Now in 2024, the state is seeing improvement in trends.
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R.I.P. Bryan C. Jones, “Outspoken and Fearless” HIV Fighter for the Most Vulnerable - POZ via @pozmagazine.
poz.com
Bryon C. Jones founded the DIRT Advocacy Movement and fought to modernize HIV laws in Ohio. He had been living with HIV since the 1980s.
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Project 2025 is just the most recent, most organized attack on our communities - we have the power to fight back. I'm honored to continue our fight alongside some strong and passionate people.
AIDS United Presents: A Community Learning and Listening Session- Understanding Project 2025, Assessing the Threats and Empowering Action .
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An important step. But why would any person living with HIV donate an organ when 10 states and the federal government explicitly criminalize people living with HIV for doing just that?. @WashBlade.
washingtonblade.com
New HHS rule applies to liver and kidney transplants
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It's time we axe state's archaic HIV laws via @JGfortwayne.
journalgazette.net
In its upcoming legislative session, the Indiana General Assembly must scrap the state’s outdated HIV laws — relics of an era when fear trumped science. Enacted at the height of
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Tennessee's reallocation of HIV prevention funds will do more harm than good | Opinion via @tennessean.
tennessean.com
Tennessee has made progress in the fight against HIV, but the new plan to reallocate prevention funds will put the most vulnerable groups at risk.
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Disturbing. We cannot continue to ignore the pain and destruction that the overdose crisis has caused to Black communities. That means solutions driven by and responsive to the needs of Black people.
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Oklahoma lawmakers, policy groups study ways to decriminalize HIV
kosu.org
Sen. Julia Kirt and Sen. Carri Hicks invited policy and legal groups to a community interim study, highlighting a need to decriminalize HIV through a public health approach.
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Oklahoma lawmakers, policy groups study ways to decriminalize HIV
kosu.org
Sen. Julia Kirt and Sen. Carri Hicks invited policy and legal groups to a community interim study, highlighting a need to decriminalize HIV through a public health approach.
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RT @HarvardCHLPI: Recently we partnered with the Veterans Law and Disability Law Clinic & the Immigration and Refugee Clinic for a session….
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Racism has so many consequences that we need to reckon with. "New study links historical redlining to delays in HIV treatment"
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Tulane University News and Press Releases
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Push to modernize Ohio’s outdated HIV laws gets a hearing via @thebuckeyeflame.
thebuckeyeflame.com
Restrictions, penalties haven’t kept up with science, says Republican lawmaker.
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RT @PrisonPolicy: Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance. Far too many trans people are targeted by the carceral system and caught in its….
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Report: Indiana HIV criminalization laws target actions with no risk of transmission
wvxu.org
A new report shows most of the conduct targeted by Indiana’s HIV criminalization laws carry no risk of transmission. Advocates want lawmakers to use this information to modernize the laws around HIV...
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Experts call for modernized HIV education and decriminalization in Oklahoma via @Oklahoma_Voice.
oklahomavoice.com
Experts said they hope to finally get legislation across the finish line to improve how students are taught about HIV and to decriminalize exposure.
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RT @hivlawandpolicy: Our Work Continues … the Political Terrain is Steeper. CHLP Executive Director S. Mandisa Moore-O'Neal addresses the e….
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RT @nulawreview: The following articles are live now on our website: Congratulations and thank you to everyone who….
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