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Monthly 'Positive Thoughts' HIV/AIDS column launched
From a Q Syndicate press release
2015-04-14
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Q Syndicate announces the launch of a new column, "Positive Thoughts," a partnership with four of the leading HIV/AIDS resources across the country. Editors of HIV Plus, Positively Aware, POZ and The Body will, on an alternating cycle, contribute monthly columns to the international LGBT service via QSyndicate.com beginning April 20.
With a focus on the latest issues and trends concerning HIV/AIDS, Positive Thoughts will investigate everything from prevention and treatment to efforts for a vaccine and a cure, and columnists will offer their own personal insights on the pressing social and scientific issues surrounding the virus. Positive Thoughts columnists include: Diane Anderson-Minshall, editor-in-chief of HIV Plus magazine and HIVPlusMag.com; Jeff Berry, editor-in-chief of Positively Aware magazine and PositivelyAware.com; Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr., editor-in-chief of POZ magazine and POZ.com; and Myles Helfand, editorial director of TheBody.com .
Q Syndicate
Q Syndicate is the international LGBT wire service, serving over 40 publications across the globe. In addition to first-rate columns and cartoons, Q offers exclusive celebrity interviews with leading luminaries in film, TV, theater and music. That roster includes, most recently, Kelly Clarkson, Josh Groban, Gwen Stefani and Ricky Martin. To become a member and join our one-of-a-kind community of content, visit qsyndicate.com/members.html or contact chris@pridesource.com . |
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