Bearing Witness: Gay Men's Health Crisis And The Politics Of Aids

Type

Book

Authors

Philip M Kayal

ISBN 13

9780813317298

Tags

HIV/AIDS

Description

This study tells how one community-based initiative - Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) in New York - overcame the obstacles of homophobia and fear of AIDS by organizing groups of volunteers who "bear witness" to the suffering of people with AIDS. The book explores the gay community's response to AIDS, examining the relationship between personal motiv - from Amzon

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