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Focusing on the practices of journalists, this book reveals how news media often sensationalizes and stigmatizes HIV criminalization. It critically analyzes the impact of these reporting habits on public perception and understanding of HIV, highlighting the importance of responsible journalism in shaping narratives around health issues. Through detailed examination, it sheds light on the broader implications for individuals affected by HIV and the societal attitudes that emerge from media portrayals.
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Digital News and HIV Criminalization, Colin Hastings
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- Digital News and HIV Criminalization
- Subtitle
- The Social Organization of Convergence Journalism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Colin Hastings
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781487544645
- Category
- Social sciences, Health / Medicine, Ethnography
- Description
- Focusing on the practices of journalists, this book reveals how news media often sensationalizes and stigmatizes HIV criminalization. It critically analyzes the impact of these reporting habits on public perception and understanding of HIV, highlighting the importance of responsible journalism in shaping narratives around health issues. Through detailed examination, it sheds light on the broader implications for individuals affected by HIV and the societal attitudes that emerge from media portrayals.