
 Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise Perry The Early History of HIV in America - Niccolo Soldo | Maiden Mother Matriarch
 Sep 25, 2024 
 Niccolo Soldo, a writer known for his in-depth exploration of HIV/AIDS history in America, dives into the early struggles and cultural dynamics of the epidemic. He reveals the impact of the gay liberation movement on public health discourse and challenges mainstream narratives around the crisis. With a critical look at the role of activism, he unpacks the stigma and misinformation that shaped societal views, and reflects on the profound effects of AIDS on identity and community during the 1980s. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 3min 
 California Dreams and HIV Realities 
 02:36 • 17min 
 The Intersection of Gay Liberation and the HIV Crisis 
 19:23 • 4min 
 Unraveling the Myths of HIV History 
 23:06 • 8min 
 The Struggle and Stigma of Early HIV in America 
 30:39 • 5min 
 The Impact of AIDS on Identity and Community 
 35:35 • 3min 
