HIV criminalization continues to impact people across the United States—often regardless of actual risk, scientific evidence, or engagement in care. This resource offers grounded guidance for understanding the landscape, preparing for potential legal harm, and identifying support, while recognizing the limits of what individuals can control within a punitive system.

Supporting students has been a consistent part of my work across advocacy, public health, and higher education. This resource outlines how mentorship, practicum supervision, and experiential learning connect academic inquiry to real-world policy, leadership, and systems change—particularly within HIV, public health, and human rights.

A multi-pathway learning platform designed to support real-world implementation of U=U through education, facilitation, and community leadership.

This course equips advocates and leaders with the knowledge and strategies needed to challenge HIV criminalization as a systemic legal and public health failure.

This conversation documents how lived experience, political context, and public visibility intersect in efforts to challenge HIV criminalization and stigma.

This conversation documents how HIV criminalization extends beyond legal punishment to shape mental health, identity, and survival long after incarceration.

This first-person account documents the lived consequences of HIV criminalization and the ways outdated laws transform health status into state punishment.

A reflective essay examining HIV stigma and the structural conditions that sustain it, written at a moment when the movement was asking what must change next.

This conversation documents how HIV criminalization functions as a system of fear and punishment that continues to shape queer lives long after the height of the AIDS crisis.

This conversation documents the long-term personal and structural consequences of HIV criminalization, including how law and stigma continue to shape intimacy, identity, and autonomy after punishment ends.

A practical guide for using person-first language as a tool to reduce stigma and reshape how criminal legal systems define people.

This conversation documents how HIV criminalization persists despite advances in treatment, and how policy reform efforts seek to realign law with contemporary public health realities.

A recap of a Restorative Action Alliance webinar where Robert Suttle joined other speakers to discuss life on the sex offense registry through the lens of lived experience, advocacy, and resilience.

A narrative reflection published for HIV Is Not a Crime Awareness Day that examines the criminalization of Black gay men living with HIV.

A coalition-building conversation that examines how centering Black leadership and lived expertise creates durable strategies for ending HIV criminalization.

A documented personal narrative reflecting on HIV criminalization, survival, and the long arc of justice work.

A systems overview video that explains how HIV criminalization laws operate, why they persist, and what reform requires from advocates and policymakers.

A public education video designed to address HIV stigma and misinformation by explaining HIV criminalization as a structural public health issue.

A community-centered panel examining how Black LGBTQ+ people build healing, belonging, and collective care as acts of leadership and survival.

A systems-level conversation examining HIV in Black life across history, current realities, and future possibilities—centering equity, leadership, and accountability.