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AIDS (Disease) History AIDS (Disease) Patients AIDS (Disease) Psychological aspects AIDS (Disease) Social aspects AIDS (Disease) Social aspects Tennessee Johnson City AIDS (Disease) Social aspects United States Cancer in literature Metaphor SOCIAL SCIENCE / General Tuberculosis in literatureSummary: "An enthralling and incisive anthology of personal essays on the persistent impact of the AIDS crisis on queer lives. Every queer person lives with the trauma of AIDS, and this plays out intergenerationally. Usually we hear about two generations - the first, coming of age in the era of gay liberation, and then watching entire circles of friends die of a mysterious illness as the government did...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.19697 BETRawl, Paige.
Summary: "A teenager's memoir of the experinces of bullying, being HIV positive and surviving the experiences to become a force for positive change in this world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 921 RAWZyda, Christopher
Summary: Christopher Zyda confronts the long-buried and painful memories of his harrowing fifteen-year journey-- a love story and coming-of-age tale during the early years of the AIDS crisis in Los Angeles. His book is filled with heart, optimism, and love, interspersed with Los Angeles history, gay and lesbian history, AIDS history, and the backdrop of the 1980s and 1990s.--From book jacket flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rare Bird Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ZYDA, CHRISTOPHER ZYDSummary: A difficult look at a country whose children are being orphaned at an alarming rate due to AIDS, their lack of education, and how they try to survive living in one of the poorest countries in the world. Includes interviews with President Bill Clinton, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Virgil Films 2009
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF ISickels, Carter
Summary: "Small-town Appalachia doesn't have a lot going for it, but it's where Brian is from, where his family is, and where he's chosen to return to die. At eighteen, Brian, like so many other promising young gay men, arrived in New York City without much more than a love for the freedom and release from his past that it promised. But within six short years, AIDS would claim his lover, his friends,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hub City Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SICShilts, Randy.
Summary: An investigative account of the medical, sexual, and scientific questions surrounding the spread of AIDS across the country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.9792 SHISontag, Susan
Summary: An unprecedented collection of the controversial later writings of the greatest and most provocative critic of our time. Susan Sontag was the most influential critic of her time. This second volume in Library of America's definitive Sontag edition gathers all the collected essays and speeches from her last quarter-century, brilliant works whose subjects, from the AIDS epidemic, 9/11, the Iraq...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 SONMedina, Nico
Summary: A history of the AIDS crisis in the early 1980s spotlights the heroic efforts of AIDS activists who fought for medical research and new medicines, for proper health care for patients, and for compassionate recognition of people with AIDS.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Social What MedinaIweala, Uzodinma.
Summary: Embarking on an extraordinary journey through Nigeria, a doctor recounts the stories of the communities and individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS--all of whom are trying to make sense of life, love, and their connections to each other in the face of an unprecedented epidemic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.196 IWESontag, Susan
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books/Doubleday 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.461 SONVerghese, A. (Abraham)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.9792 VERVerghese, A. (Abraham)
Summary: A young doctor of eastern Tennessee describes the town's first introduction to the AIDS virus, which preceded a disturbing epidemic and introduced the doctor to many unique people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1995