Monkeypox stigma can spread ‘like a virus,’ LGBTQ advocates say - Global News
5/27/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by The Canadian Press
by The Canadian Press
For some LGBTQ advocates, the spread of monkeypox raises the spectre of sexual stigmatization that saw gay and bisexual men scapegoated for the rise of the HIV-AIDS epidemic.
Advocates warn that stigma could pose a public health threat as a cluster of monkeypox cases stokes concern in the queer community. Health authorities are investigating more than two dozen confirmed… [+2823 chars]
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