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A demonstrator waves a placard using the "Silence=Death" slogan during a 2017 event in New York City.Activist groups focused on HIV/AIDS in the United States initially drew their numbers from the bisexual, lesbian, and male homosexual communities as a whole, with socio-political campaigns including culturally active patients who were struggling with their healthcare themselves.
AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) is an international, grassroots political group working to end the AIDS pandemic. The group works to improve the lives of people with AIDS through direct action , medical research, treatment and advocacy, and working to change legislation and public policies.
In December 1981, director Jim Geary and Steve Peskind, co-founder of the Buddhist AIDS Project, started the first known Kaposi’s Sarcoma support group. [3] Group members Bobbi Campbell, Bobby Reynolds, and people with AIDS (PWA) activist Dan Turner contributed to the movement that created the foundational Denver Principles, listing recommendations and rights.
The Switch Up — Activists say AIDS-free generation on the horizon. Cheyanne M. Daniels. December 4, 2024 at 1:00 PM. The World Health Organization established World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, 1988 ...
A group of activists staged a sit-in in Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) personal office over funding for HIV and AIDS programs Monday, ending with several demonstrators being arrested by ...
Pages in category "HIV/AIDS activism in the United States" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist known for her inspirational talks in the 1990s as a young child to reduce the stigma surrounding the virus she was born with, has died. She was 39. (AP ...
AIDS Foundation Houston; AIDS Foundation of Chicago; AIDS Healthcare Foundation; AIDS Research Alliance; Alliance for Positive Change; AIDS Services of Austin; AIDS United; AIDS Vaccine 200; AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition; AIDS Walk; American Foundation for Children with AIDS; AmfAR; Apicha; APLA Health; Association of Nurses in AIDS Care