Prof. Maryam Shahmanesh
@MaryamShJ
@NIHR Global Health Professor @UCL, clinical epidemiologist, Faculty @AHRI and HIV consultant @MMC. Passionate about social justice. WomenLifeFreedom
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LGBTIQ+ rights are human rights.
#StandUp4HumanRights for everyone, everywhere, on Friday’s International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia and every day. unfe.org/en/know-the-fa… #IDAHOBIT
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Rather, no VERY, delighted to have been elected as a new IAS - the International AIDS Society Governing Council member!! Thanks to all who supported me, in particular Chloe Orkin, Claudia Cortes, AntonPozniak & Christoph Spinner🥰
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UK data shows that LGBTQ+ people experience worse health outcomes.
Being assured we won’t be judged for being LGBTQ removes barriers to diagnosis, treatment and care.
A #RainbowLanyard isn’t woke frippery, it’s a useful tool for improving public health.
It’s common-sense.
This is an evidenced based strategy to provide differentiated #HIV care and improve the rates of retention in care. It is also respectful and dignified recognition that people are able to self care. TAC Desmond Tutu Health Foundation Western Cape Health & Wellness PEPFAR