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Barbara Lee: Pushing for Better HIV Legislation (Video)

From International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS

August 1, 2012

Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Representative from California, talks with Fred Schaich about HIV legislation she's proposing that will aid overlooked populations, including sex workers, men who have sex with men and drug users. She also discusses what the public has to do to get the ball rolling on better HIV legislation.

The video above has been cross-posted on TheBodyPRO.com with permission from our partners at the International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS (IFARA). Visit IFARA's blog to watch more video interviews from the conference.

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This article was provided by International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS.

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