Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau attempts to get an accurate count of the population of the entire country. Even under normal circumstances, this is a humongous undertaking, and marginalized populations—such as people of color, immigrants, people who speak …
Today, March 31, marks International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate our transgender and gender diverse friends, family, and community members. Founded by transgender activist Rachel Crandall in 2009, Transgender Day of Visibility was created to highlight the …
As the global response to COVID-19 continues to evolve, many questions have arisen about how to stop the spread of this serious illness. Many recommended precautions involve seriously changing the way we live our everyday lives and think about our …
BOSTON, March 25, 2020—Today, The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief outlining the ways in which people living with HIV and LGBTQIA+ people are likely to be affected by COVID-19 and the factors that may put …
We are writing today with several important updates to our services that Fenway Health is making in response to the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency. Beginning Monday, March 23, Fenway Health will implement changes to the way we …
Dear Fenway Health Community,
We are writing to notify you about important changes to Fenway Health’s business operations we are enacting in an effort to reduce community spread of the COVID-19 virus. As you know, this situation is constantly evolving, …
The contours of the COVID-19 public health emergency are unlike any we have faced in our lifetimes. It is profoundly challenging to be sure, but also a moment for us to call upon the best in ourselves and each other.…
Paula Bent began participating in the AIDS Walk & Run in the early-90’s after learning that her sister, Sharon (affectionately known as “Sharon the Red Baron”) and her brother in-law had contracted HIV. 2020 will be Paula’s eighth Walk!
Learning …
In the United States, sexual minority men (SMM) – which includes gay and bisexual men, as well as other men who have sex with men (MSM) – are disproportionately affected by HIV. A new paper examines how effective various behavioral …
Fenway Health recently welcomed Dr. Anne d’Avenas as the Women’s Health Program Director. Dr. d’Avenas was born in France and raised in California. She holds her B.A. from Williams College and her M.D. from the Boston University School of Medicine, …
