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Women, AIDS, and activism

Title

Women, AIDS, and activism / ACT UP/New York Women and AIDS Book Group ; Marion Banzhaf...[et al.]

Format

Book

Published

Boston, MA : South End Press, 1992.

Description

[viii], p. 295 : ill. 22 cm.

Other contributors

Banzhaf, Marion. ACT UP (Organization). New York Women and AIDS Book Group.

Notes

This 3rd printing includes an update of statistics, a new video/film bibliography, and updated resources--verso p. Includes index. Includes glossary. Includes resources and AIDS video by, for, and about women. Includes bibliographical references. Paperbound.

Contents

• What the numbers mean / Risa Denenberg
• How do women live? / Kim Christensen
• Transmission issues for women / Cynthia Chris
• Safe sex is real sex / Zoe Leonard
• Unique aspects of HIV infectin in women / Risa Denenberg
• Fighting for my life / Melinda Singleton
• HIV-antibody testing and legal issues for HIV-positive people / Zoe Leonard
• Treatment and trials / Risa Denenberg.

• Race, women, and AIDS: Introduction / Marion Banzhaf
• Cultural sensitivity in practice / Yannick Durand
• First there was smallpox / Charon Asetoyer
• No names and no pictures / Iris Davis
• We have the expertise, we need resources / Ruth Rodriguez
• AIDS issues for African-American and African-Caribbean women / Sunny Rumsey
• Many cultures, many approaches / Suki Terada Ports with Marion Banzhaf

• Lesbians in the AIDS Crisis / Zoe Leonard
• Too much denial / Cunthia Acevedo
• Intravenous drug use, women, and HIV / Catherine Saalfield with Cynthia Chris, Rachel Lurie, and Monica Pearl
• An excerpt from "Sex, drugs, rock-n-roll, and AIDS" / Iris de la Cruz
• Teenagers / Rachel Lurie
• Prison issues and HIV: Introduction / Kim Christensen
• Voices / Women of ACE (AIDS counseling and education), Bedford Hills correctional facility
• Having AIDS and being loved / Anonymous
• Pregnant women and HIV / Risa Denenberg
• Mothers and children / Judith Walker
• No puedo confiar en nadie (I can't trust anyone) / Anónimo (Anonymous)
• Prostitution and HIV infection / Zoe Leonard and Polly Thislethwaite
• Heterosexual women and AIDS / Monica Pearl
• Demanding a condom / Kat Doud
• Bisexual women and AIDS / Alexis Danzig
• Reproductive rights and AIDS: the connections / Marion Banzhaf, Tracy Morgan, and Karen Ramspacher

• Translating issues into actions: Introduction / Rachel Lurie
• Focusing on women: Video as activism / Jean Carlomusto
• Talking that talk / DiAna DiAna
• We have a job to do / Bambi Sumpter
• Facing reality: AIDS education and women of color / Dazon Dixon
• Changing the whole approach / Gail Harris
• AIDS and politics: Transformation of our movement / Maxine Wolfe
• The Denver principles: Founding statement of people with AIDS/ARC.

Kinsey subjects

AIDS. Victimology.