APLA – Effie Magazine

The Envelope Please, APLA’s Oscar viewing party
By Effie Magazine Staff on March 2, 2014
"APLA’s 13th annual Oscar viewing party returns to The Abbey Food and Bar where you will receive VIP treatment and watch the Oscars in style."
Jumping Ji, Flying High: Ji Wallace, Olympic & Human Rights Champion
By Effie Cacarnakis, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief on December 19, 2013
The visibility of LGBT sports figures has been gaining momentum and seems to be of great importance at this moment in sports history as the...
AIDS Research Alliance’s World AIDS Day Concert
By Effie Cacarnakis, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief on December 13, 2013
“Disease will always be with us, like disasters. We will never be free of disease. It’s part of life. But, it’s how we respond to...
HIV Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise In Primate Trials
By Effie Cacarnakis, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief on September 12, 2013
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University’s Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute announced the promising findings of their HIV vaccine study, on Sept. 11. The study,...
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AIDS Walk LA celebrates 28 years, new allies and over $1.4 million in donations
By Effie Cacarnakis, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief on October 3, 2012
Updated on Oct. 4, 2012 The 28th Annual AIDS Walk Los Angeles will take place on Sunday, Oct. 14 with the help of some new...
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SEPTEMBER CALENDAR
By Effie Magazine Staff on September 6, 2012
9.7 Macy’s Passport presents Glamorama: British Invasion The iconic fashion show and HIV/AIDS fundraiser, which celebrates this year’s theme The British Invasion: The Music Then....
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We Fell Over a Concrete Hero or Two
By Effie Magazine Staff on July 18, 2012
“Never let ’em see you ache. That’s what Mr. Mayer used to say. Or was it ‘ass’? Never let ’em see your ass.” Shirley MacLaine...
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Pros and cons weighed over at-home HIV testing
By Effie Magazine Staff on July 9, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration approved the over-the-counter at-home HIV test OraQuick®, which is manufactured by OraSure Technologies, on July 3. The test will be...
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We Crashed Art Project Los Angeles 2012
By Effie Cacarnakis, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief on July 3, 2012
“I don’t want life to imitate art, I want life to be art.” -Meryl Streep in “Postcards From The Edge” The Cause Created by Hamilton-Selway...
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Scene Stealers Give Back
By Effie Cacarnakis, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief on June 21, 2012
The Cause The Scene Stealers Team for Concrete Hero was created to support life-saving services provided by AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA) for the over 60,000...