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November 19, 2009

Reproductive Health Reality Check

RH Reality Check is an award winning, online publication featuring global sexual and reproductive health news, original reporting and community commentary to foster dialogue, engage the sexual and reproductive rights community and create a forum to promote and inspire action on behalf of progressive points of view on these issues. Also, check out our podcast, RealityCast, hosted by the popular blogger Amanda Marcotte.

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c/o United Nations Foundation

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206-218-6094

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http://www.rhrealitycheck.org

Features

First Hotline for Indian Lesbians Takes Off
In Brief
WASHINGTON, Jul 6 (OneWorld.net) - A "path-breaking" helpline -- the first of its kind in India -- is offering counseling and support to lesbian women in the South Asian nation, where gay sex was decriminalized last week.
Potential Breakthrough for AIDS Control
WASHINGTON, Apr 3 (OneWorld.net) - Antiretroviral (ARV) drugs -- used currently for the treatment of HIV -- have also been shown to prevent the transmission of the virus in preliminary lab testing, in what could prove to be a major breakthrough for stopping the spread of HIV/AIDS.