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HIV-AIDS : Court Cases

HIV Advocacy on Behalf of Peace Corps Volunteer (04/21/2008)

Challenge to Change in New York HIV Testing Policy (05/15/2006)

Estate of Claude Green v. Robert Bowman - Case Profile (02/27/2006)

Dugas - Arkansas Board of Cosmetology (06/02/2005)
Allan Dugas was kicked out of cosmetology school because of his HIV status. SETTLED

Couture v. Belle Bonfils (04/13/2005)
Colorado HIV employment discrimination. Status: The 10th Circuit Court upheld a lower court ruling against Couture.

Priscilla Doe v. A Nebraska Restaurant (04/01/2005)
Priscilla Doe (not her real name) was fired from her job as a hostess at a small restaurant in rural Nebraska because her employer learned that she is HIV positive.

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