Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. The company strives to transform and simplify care for people with life-threatening illnesses around the world. Gilead has operations in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.
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10-26-21
Four Questions With Sade Clacken Joseph: Using Film As a Change Agent
As a first-generation Caribbean American from the Bronx, filmmaker Sadé Clacken Joseph wants to reframe the conversation about underrepresented groups by sharing their often untold stories.
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10-19-21
Putting Faith Into Conversations About HIV in the Southern United States
Faith leaders in the Southern United States aren’t strangers to the disproportionate impact HIV has on Black communities.
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10-05-21
Gilead Launches Pharmaceutical Education Program to Increase Workplace Diversity
When he began teaching biological science at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 11 years ago, it didn’t take long for Dr. Joseph Graves to notice a shortage of opportunities in pharmaceutical research and development for Black students.
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09-15-21
Wake Forest University School of Divinity Brings Faith to the Gilead COMPASS Initiative®
Gilead launched the COMPASS Initiative® in the Southern United States with the goal of reaching the communities most impacted by the HIV epidemic.
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09-09-21
Kay Yow Cancer Fund Works to Bolster Research, Increase Access to Care
As a former collegiate women’s basketball coach, Stephanie Glance has observed her share of tough battles on the court. But none were as fierce as what she saw her mentor and friend, Coach Kay Yow, go through while living with breast cancer for 22 years.
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08-24-21
Human Rights Campaign and Gilead Will Work Together to Combat HIV Epidemic and Promote Transgender Justice
Gilead Sciences and the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization announced Gilead will provide a $3.2 million grant to support communities impacted by HIV.
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07-27-21
Prioritizing the Needs of the Black LGBTQ+ Community in an Innovative HIV Trial
Dr. Theo Hodge, a physician and infectious disease expert with the Washington Health Institute in Washington, D.C., is all too familiar with the disproportionate impact HIV has on the Black LGBTQ+ community. He knows that one of every two Black gay, bi and other men who have sex with men in the Unit...
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06-22-21
Adonis Timone Aims to Create Change With Advocates for Youth
Adonis Timone may be best known for their rap music, but the young, gender nonbinary artist who identifies with the pronouns he/they also works in the areas of HIV outreach and advocacy.
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06-15-21
It's Time to Pass the Equality Act
Passing the Equality Act is a necessary step toward protecting members of the LGBTQ+ community – but it is not enough. Gilead strongly opposes the myriad legislative efforts currently underway in many jurisdictions around the United States
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06-03-21
Lance Toma Creates Safe Spaces for San Francisco's LGBTQ+ AAPI Community
Lance Toma was looking for community. Raised in Hawaii, he came out as gay when he moved to Chicago as an adult and found work serving LGBTQ+ youth and adults there.