Bisexual Health Awareness Month (#BiHealthMonth) is observed every March to highlight the unique physical and mental health disparities faced by bisexual, pansexual, fluid, and other bi+ individuals, advocating for better resources and inclusive care, led annually by the Bisexual Resource Center (BRC). This initiative raises awareness about issues like higher rates of mental health struggles, substance […]
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2 events,Zero Discrimination Day is an annual global observance on March 1st to promote equality, inclusion, and dignity for all, fighting discrimination based on income, sex, age, health status (like HIV), occupation, disability, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, and more, urging people to stand for compassionate, just societies and change discriminatory laws. Led by UNAIDS, it […] |
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In the United States, about 23% of people living with HIV are women and, in 2021, women made up 20 percent of new diagnoses, according to CDC data. The highest number of new diagnoses were among women ages 25 to 44. Advances in testing, treatment, and prevention have resulted in progress toward the nation’s goal to end the HIV […] |
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2 events,National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week, typically the third week in March,is an annual observance led by the National Coalition for LGBTQ Health to raise awareness about unique health disparities, advocate for inclusive care, and promote equitable health for LGBTQ+ individuals by uplifting community voices, providing education, and encouraging action against discrimination. It highlights issues from mental […] |
3 events,On this day in 1912, Bayard Rustin was born. A Black gay innovator, Rustin is known for being the architect of the 1963 March on Washington, and for working with other civil rights leaders including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #HappyBirthdayBayard |
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National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NNHAAD) is observed annually on March 20 (the first day of spring) to promote HIV testing, prevention, and treatment within American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. First held in 2007, this initiative aims to reduce stigma, honor those affected, and address disproportionate infection rates through culturally appropriate, community-led action. |
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2 events,International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is celebrated annually on March 31st to recognize the achievements of transgender and gender-diverse people and to raise awareness about the discrimination they face, creating a positive counterpoint to Transgender Day of Remembrance. Started by activist Rachel Crandall in 2009, it's a day for celebrating trans lives, advocating for rights, and […] |
1 event,Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is an annual campaign to raise public awareness about sexual assault and educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence in the United States. It is observed in April. Each year during the month of April, state, territory, tribal and community-based organizations, rape crisis centers, government agencies, businesses, campuses and […] |
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