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AFFA responds to Stuckey murder

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Lainey Millen on July 26, 2019

The Alliance for Full Acceptance (AFFA) has responded to the murder of Denali Berries Stuckey, a local transgender woman, on July 20. AFFA, Charleston Pride, We Are Family, Charleston Area Transgender Support, Charleston Black Pride, SC Equality and other community leaders organized a vigil in Stuckey’s memory on July 22 at the Equality Hub space.

HIV-positive status up in 2018

Carolinas News Notes

Lainey Millen on February 8, 2019

In 2018, Palmetto Community Care (PCC) tested almost 1,700 people for HIV, recording 23 new HIV-positive cases. That number was up from 20 new HIV-positive cases in 2017.

Breast cancer walks help raise awareness

Monies raised go toward supporting organizations, research, treatment and care

Lainey Millen on October 5, 2018

October across the U.S. is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. During this time, communities bring out the pink as participants take to the streets to walk or run to bring awareness to the disease that affects primarily women, and more rarely, men too.

South Carolina: ASO nets grant for van

Carolinas News Notes

Lainey Millen on February 9, 2018

The Elton John AIDS Foundation has awarded Lowcountry AIDS Services with a grant which the organization will be using to secure and outfit a mobile HIV testing and outreach van.



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