Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified: on Nostr: “Defendants’ policies prohibiting the accession of asymptomatic HIV-positive ...

“Defendants’ policies prohibiting the accession of asymptomatic HIV-positive individuals with undetectable viral loads into the military are irrational, arbitrary, and capricious. Even worse, they contribute to the ongoing stigma surrounding HIV-positive individuals while actively hampering the military’s own recruitment goals,” wrote Judge Leonie Brinkema of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/judge-rules-hiv-positive-americans-cannot-banned-military-service-rcna167557

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