Terms you might hear a lot
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ACAS |
Asian Community AIDS Services |
ACT |
AIDS Committee of Toronto |
HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
AIDS |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
AGO
|
AIDS Services Organization |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
PHA |
People Living With HIV/AIDS, sometimes also refer as PWA |
POZ |
short for “Positive” |
STD |
sexually transmitted disease |
TB |
Tuberculosis |
IDU |
Injection Drug User |
MSM |
Men Who Have Sex With Men |
LGBTT2SQQIA |
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Transsexual, 2-spirited people, Queer,Questioning, Intersexual, Asexual |
FtM |
Female to Male |
MtF |
Male to Female |
