Barbara Jungwirth
bjungwirth.bsky.social
Barbara Jungwirth
@bjungwirth.bsky.social
New York City-based freelance medical journalist specializing in HIV and related topics. Website: https://sites.google.com/view/barbarajungwirth.
Precisely!
Also, let's be clear: Having a criminal record also doesn't mean you should be deported to a torture camp in another country and effectively sentenced to death.

Because everybody has basic rights, and because dictatorships will always redefine what "criminality" means.
April 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
@myhelfy.bsky.social Is the Body/BodyPro doing anything to safeguard all of its articles in case the US government blocks access to them?
January 31, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Per my lawyer spouse, in the US, you cannot be prosecuted for what you do *not* do, although you can lose your job over it. If you can risk that, get creative with "forgetting" to ask certain questions, ...
January 28, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Precisely!
As we fight to preserve mostly performative DEI initiatives, let’s remember: DEI is not the goal, it's not the finish line —it’s the bare minimum.

Real transformation happens when we move beyond DEI to dismantle inequitable systems and build life-affirming, just institutions and structures.
January 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Reposted by Barbara Jungwirth
These executive orders on banning federally funded entities from recognizing trans people or disallowing them from using the bathroom are not self-executing or immediately enforceable. They require formal rule making at a minimum. They are a scare tactic. Ignore and do not comply in advance.
January 20, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Reposted by Barbara Jungwirth
New on TheBodyPro: Quick recap of a pilot study finding that switching from efavirenz to bictegravir improves a range of psychological symptoms but generally doesn't alter neurocognitive performance. www.thebodypro.com/hiv/twihr-20...
November 27, 2024 at 4:46 PM

Moving over here from Twitter/X. I still have an account there, x.com/bjungwirthNY, and some of my writing clients are posting there: @BodyPROHIV, @TheBodyDotCom, @thewellproject
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November 21, 2024 at 8:59 PM