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  2. AIDS: Don't Die of Ignorance - Wikipedia

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    AIDS: Don't Die of Ignorance was a public health information campaign begun in 1986 by the UK Government in response to the rise of HIV/AIDS in the United Kingdom. [2] [3] [4] The government believed that millions of people could become infected, so newspaper adverts were published, a leaflet was sent to every home in the UK, [2] [5] [6] [7] and, most memorably, a television advertising ...

  3. That's What Friends Are For - Wikipedia

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    Outside the United States, the song topped the charts in Canada and Australia and reached the top 10 in Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden. On the UK Singles Chart, the song debuted at number 49 and climbed to its peak of number 16 three weeks later, staying at that position for another week before descending the chart. It ...

  4. Operation Denver - Wikipedia

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    Operation Denver [3] [4] [5] (sometimes referred to as "Operation INFEKTION") was an active measure disinformation campaign run by the KGB in the 1980s to plant the idea that the United States had invented HIV/AIDS [6] [7] as part of a biological weapons research project at Fort Detrick, Maryland.

  5. Buddies (1985 film) - Wikipedia

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    Buddies is a 1985 American drama film.It is the first film to deal with the AIDS pandemic, preceding the television film An Early Frost (also released in 1985). Directed by Arthur J. Bressan Jr., who died of complications from AIDS two years after the film was released, the film follows a New York City gay man in a monogamous relationship becoming a "buddy" or a volunteer friend to another gay ...

  6. Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves - Wikipedia

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    Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves (Swedish: Torka aldrig tårar utan handskar) is a 2012 three-part Swedish TV drama about the impact of AIDS in Stockholm's gay community in the early 1980s. It is based on the Swedish novelist Jonas Gardell 's trilogy with the same name, with each episode covering one of the three novels that are subtitled ...

  7. Art of the AIDS Crisis - Wikipedia

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    The AIDS pandemic began in the early 1980s and brought with it a surge of emotions from the public: they were afraid, angry, fearful and defiant. The arrival of AIDS also brought with it a condemnation of the LGBT community. These emotions, along with the view on the LGBT community, paved the way for a new generation of artists. [1]

  8. How gay neighborhoods used the traumas of HIV to help ... - AOL

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    HIV health and support groups offered COVID-19 testing and other community services during the pandemic. iStock / Getty Images PlusThroughout the pandemic, local neighborhoods have played a ...

  9. An Early Frost - Wikipedia

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    Tom Shales of The Washington Post called An Early Frost "the most important TV movie of the year." [1] The film was number one in the Nielsen ratings during the night it aired, garnering a 23.3 share and watched by 34 million people (the film outperformed a San Francisco 49ers-Denver Broncos game broadcast on ABC and a Cagney & Lacey episode on ...