#Team2Dream
CHLP’s #Team2Dream was in Cincinnati for the Caraconference on October 15. Attorneys Jada Hicks and Sean McCormick presented on Criminalization in 2026: Understanding, Preventing, and Minimizing the Threat of Harm to People Living with HIV.
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October 30, 2026 at 3:36 PM
⚡️ Still carrying the energy of #USCHA2026. 💜 CHLP’s #Team2Dream spent four days doing the work and building our movement with advocates, organizers, and people living with HIV from across the country. Grateful for our movement and ready to keep building ... and we won’t stop. ✊🏽
October 2, 2026 at 2:44 PM
CHLP’s #Team2Dream is heading to USCHA, the U.S. Conference on HIV/AIDS in California, from September 17-20. CHLP will be exhibiting at a table in the exhibit hall, and staff will be participating in several institutes and workshops. Read more at www.hivlawandpolicy.org/events/uscha...
September 15, 2026 at 3:15 PM
CHLP’s #Team2Dream traveled to Rio for AIDS 2026, International AIDS Conference. Our Executive Director S. Mandisa Moore-O’Neal, Senior PJP Attorney Jada Hicks, Staff Attorney Sean McCormick, and Grants Manager Nyx Zierhut gathered with thousands of HIV professionals.
August 28, 2026 at 2:13 PM
CHLP is grateful to have amazing interns join our #Team2Dream for the summer. Mackhai Nguyen is a rising 3L at Pritzker School of Law at Northwestern University. Mackhai is interested in immigration, LGBTQI+ issues, and breaking down the carceral system. Thank you, Mackhai!
August 21, 2026 at 3:23 PM
CHLP is grateful to have incredible summer interns showing up to work with us. Madina Tabesh is a rising 3L at Rutgers Law School and joined CHLP as a 2026 Gleason/Kettel Summer Law Fellow. Thank you, Madina, for all you brought to CHLP this summer. We're so glad you were part of the #Team2Dream!
August 14, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Photo 3: A Call to HIV Movement Lawyering Panel with Dale Melchert (Transgender Law Center), Peter Perkowski (Veterans Legal Clinic, Harvard Law School), Jada, Michael Elizabeth (Equality Federation), and Maryanne Tomazic (CHLPIof Harvard Law School).

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August 7, 2026 at 4:03 PM
The CHLP #Team2Dream was just in Chicago to attend The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association’s annual Lavender Law Conference. It featured a full day of HIV-focused programming designed for HIV advocates. CHLP attorneys Jada Hicks and Sean McCormick presented on HIV criminalization and immigration.
August 7, 2026 at 4:03 PM
We’re proud to show up as a community of HIV advocates and people living with HIV so we can shine in LGBTQ+ spaces because we are all stars in this constellation of community, care, and collective power.

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#EQFED26 #LC2026 #ConstellationsofCare
July 24, 2026 at 5:16 PM
That’s a wrap on #EQFED26! CHLP’s #Team2Dream — S. Mandisa Moore-O’Neal, D. Reznik & Matt Blinstrubas —talked AIDS activism and public health, celebrated the powerful work of @equalityfed.bsky.social’s state partners, and connected with our favorite advocates and allies.
July 24, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Congratulations to former CHLP intern and incoming postgraduate law fellow Ken Cavanaugh on being a 2026 Windy City Times 30 Under 30 honoree. As we celebrate Pride, we're proud to celebrate Ken's commitment to LGBTQ+ justice. #Team2Dream Read more: www.hivlawandpolicy.org/news/chlp-pu...
June 26, 2026 at 1:43 PM
🏳️‍🌈 Last week, #NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted the inaugural New York City Mayor’s LGBTQ+ Pride Reception, where CHLP’s Amir Sadeghi represented our #Team2Dream. The event brought together hundreds of advocates and community leaders to celebrate #Pride and NYC's commitment to #LGBTQ+ communities.
June 18, 2026 at 1:40 PM
CHLP's #Team2Dream Jada Hicks joined fellow advocates and partner orgs at The Cost of Survival Rally at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, organized by AIDS United with the Seven Days in June campaign. The message? Health #CutsKill and we won't let our community pay the price. #SaveHIVFunding
June 5, 2026 at 12:42 PM
The #Team2Dream was recently in Amherst at Collective Power for a presentation on the intersections between HIV criminalization and reproductive justice. Collective Power is an annual convening at the intersection of academia, reproductive justice, and movement organizing.
April 24, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Last week CHLP’s #Team2Dream was in Chicago for the AMA Foundation LGBTQ+ Health Program National Consortium Convening, where Executive Director S. Mandisa Moore-O’Neal spoke at a plenary on public health that examined community-level approaches to LGBTQ+ public health.
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April 17, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Last week CHLP’s #Team2Dream attended NMAC’s 10th Biomedical HIV Prevention Summit in Chicago where Staff Attorney Sean McCormick presented on how public health can work to address HIV criminalization.
#HIVAdvocates #DecriminalizeHIV #PublicHealth
April 17, 2026 at 4:16 PM
At the NYC AIDS Memorial on Saturday, CHLP Comms Manager D. Reznik and PWN Policy Director Kelly Flannery were in attendance at the ACT UP 39th anniversary rally to protest the Trump administration’s slashing of HIV/AIDS budgets while increasing budgets for ICE and the war on Iran. #Team2Dream
March 27, 2026 at 6:59 PM
CHLP's S. Mandisa Moore-O’Neal and Amir Sadeghi met with the Science, Health, and Information Clinic (SHIC) at the NYU School of Law to speak with clinic students about movement lawyering and CHLP’s work advancing an abolitionist politic within the broader HIV justice advocacy ecosystem. #Team2Dream
March 27, 2026 at 6:34 PM
CHLP Executive Director S. Mandisa Moore-O’Neal represented CHLP’s #Team2Dream at the State of the South, a convening co-hosted by Black South Rising and CHLP funder Gilead COMPASS Initiative in Houston last week.
#StateoftheSouth #HIVAdvocates #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackSouthRising
February 20, 2026 at 1:37 PM
CHLP's #Team2Dream was just in Washington, DC, to attend and present at the National LGBTQ+ Task Force's annual Creating Change conference. PJP staffers Jada Hicks, Sean McCormick, and Kytara Epps took CHLP’s Abolition for Our People talks on the road and more.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:18 PM
CHLP’s #Team2Dream joined NY STI Decrim Coalition for Advocacy Day in Albany to advocate for REPEAL STI Discrimination Act with Aliya Jessa & Christine Khaikin (LAC) Amir Sadeghi (CHLP) Nephy Smith (Lambda Legal) Bernadette Rabuy (NYCLU) Elmer Flores (NEW Pride Agenda) Megan French-Marcelin (LAC).
January 30, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Don't miss CHLP's #Team2Dream in Washington, DC next week to attend and present at the National LGBTQ+ Task Force's annual Creating Change conference.

More info on our presentations:
www.hivlawandpolicy.org/events/natio...

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National LGBTQ Task Force: Creating Change | The Center for HIV Law and Policy
CHLP's PJP team will be attending and presenting at the National LGBTQ+ Task Force's annual Creating Change conference in Washington, DC on January 24, 2026.HIV and the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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January 16, 2026 at 3:59 PM