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AIDS (Disease)--Political aspects--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

ACT-UP Golden Gate records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 98-47
Abstract

Though donated by and named after ACT-UP Golden Gate, a significant portion of the materials are from 1990 and earlier, before ACT-UP GG separated from ACT-UP San Francisco, in September of that year. The largest amount of material concerns ACT-UP actions and responses to the 6th International AIDS Conference which was held in San Francisco in June of 1990. There are also materials about the 5th and 7th conferences and materials from ACT-UP Golden Gate's Treatment Issues Committee.

Dates: 1988-1993

Mobilization Against AIDS records,

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-95-03
Abstract

This collection documents the founding, administration and work of the Mobilization Against AIDS also known as the MOB. MOB was primarily a lobbying organization working against anti-AIDS initiatives and governmental policies, promoting the testing of new AIDS Drugs, and generally drawing attention to the AIDS epidemic around the world. They are best known for their AIDS Dance-a-thon fundraiser and the International AIDS Candlelight Vigil outreach activity.

Dates: 1984-1995

Multicultural AIDS resource center

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Identifier: MSS-94-19
Abstract

Correspondence, minutes, speeches, manuals, reports, and training files created by the Multicultural AIDS Resource Center.

Dates: 1988-1993

Nancy Stoller papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2000-6
Abstract This collection contains the research and writing files Nancy Stoller [who also worked under the name Nancy Shaw], as well as posters, a large pamphlet file, and other ephemera. The bulk of the collection focuses on Stoller's AIDS research for the book, Lessons from the Damned: Queers, Whores and Junkies Respond to AIDS. There is also material connected to, Women Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment, the book...
Dates: 1981-1995