Winter 2011
Editor’s Letter
By David McLay
Behind the Walls
The unique challenges of living with HIV in prison
By David McLay and Ann Silversides
From the Front Lines: ASOs Go Viral
Canadian ASOs have seen the future —
and it’s online
Profile: Professor Poz
Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco not only lives with HIV, he’s devoted his life to researching it
By Jennifer McPhee
Food Safety Facts
Four steps to avoid food-borne infections
Million-Dollar Smile
Good dental care is critical for PHAs, but why does it cost so much?
Keep Your Ticker Tocking
Information and tips to take to heart
Ask the Experts: Time to Start?
Four doctors weigh in on when to start antiretroviral therapy
Interviews by Jennifer McPhee
Art Posi+ive: Freedom by Expression
Shayo’s HIV status is central to her art, but she’s more than just an HIV-positive artist
By Laurette Lévy
We Asked, You Answered
Results from The Positive Side survey
(You like us! You really like us!)




