Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive Introducing: The Log Books: "Please Be Gentle"
Nov 30, 2021
This episode of 'The Log Books' explores the impact and experiences of the HIV and AIDS epidemic within the LGBTQ+ community. Personal accounts from individuals affected by HIV and AIDS, mistreatment in hospitals, lack of support for HIV-positive individuals, a powerful love story, reflection on loss and strength, witnessing the impact of HIV and AIDS, and creating a facility for elders.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the LGBTQ+ Community (1983-1991)
01:32 • 18min
A Phone Call from a Recently Discharged Patient and Reflections on Hospital Treatment
19:39 • 2min
The Lack of Support and Mark's Diagnosis
21:57 • 5min
A Powerful Love Story: George and Sam
27:22 • 2min
A Reflection on Loss, Love, and Strength
29:51 • 2min
Witnessing the Impact of HIV and AIDS
32:20 • 23min
Creating a facility for elders and upcoming episode on HIV AIDS
55:41 • 2min