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AIDS Epidemic: Life & Death On The Frontline

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

CHAPTER

Navigating the AIDS Crisis

The chapter delves into the societal reaction to the AIDS crisis and its impact on the gay community, exploring fear, confusion, and stigma surrounding HIV and AIDS. The discussion features author Richard McKay and nurse Flick Thorley, shedding light on their experiences with AIDS patients at the London Lighthouse and the introduction of antiretrovirals that transformed many lives.

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