How Gender Affects the Way We Use Drugs
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A person’s sex and gender have a significant bearing on the way that they interact with drugs, from first encounters,…
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“Undoing Drugs”—Maia Szalavitz’s Profound History of Harm Reduction
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In 1986, HIV/AIDS was burning through New York. The city’s gay population was devastated, and, though it was talked about…
How COVID-19 Is Impacting Women Poppy Growers in Guerrero, Mexico
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, much has been written on its effects on people who use drugs, drug trafficking…
Новости Talking Drugs из региона Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии [Октябрь 2020]
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1. Казахстан: 12 лет тюрьмы по новому закону о пропаганде. В Казахстане выписали первый срок за рекламу и пропаганду наркотиков…
Мишени – в моей смерти прошу винить государство
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Фильм «Мишени» — это история о женщинах в Украине, на которых ставят клеймо «наркоманка» и которых сегодня уничтожает государство. Эти…
Drug Detention: Compulsory Treatment Centres and Gender-Based Violence in Mexico
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In December 2019, Talking Drugs published the article “The state only detains, beats and kills us”: Testimonies from women who…
Decriminalizing Sex Work and Drugs is Central to Trans and LGBTQ+ Rights
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Every day, people do what they need to do in order to survive. That is clearer today than ever before.…
Новости Talking Drugs из региона Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии [Май 2020]
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1. Россия: пропаганда наркопотребления, приведшая по неосторожности к смерти двух и более лиц, может грозить колонией на срок 12-15 лет,…
How the US Drug War Is a Tool to Criminalize LGBTQ+ People
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When we think of the criminalization of the LGBTQ+ community, our minds likely veer to the Stonewall Riots of 1969.…
Hell and Back Again: Life, Death and Heroin in Russia
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While small amounts of drugs in theory are decriminalised in Russia, in practise lack of treatment; crooked or overeager cops;…
The Birth Control Conditions Attached to Treatment for Women Who Use Drugs
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Dundee, the city with the highest rate of drug deaths in Europe, is the first place in Scotland to deliver…
Child Reunification May Soon Be Impossible for Pregnant Drug Users in North Carolina
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North Carolina state representatives have approved a bill that would make it easier for courts to keep families permanently separated…