Women, AIDS, and activism /

Women, AIDS, and activism / by the ACT UP/New York Women and AIDS Book Group ; Marion Banzhaf [and others].

"Finally, a comprehensive and progressive book about women in the AIDS epidemic. With informative discussion of safer sex and sexuality, HIV testing, treatment and drug trials, public policy, and activism, Women, AIDS & Activism is the only thorough and up-to-date analysis of AIDS issues fo...

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Corporate Author: ACT UP (Organization). New York Women and AIDS Book Group.
Other Authors: Banzhaf, Marion., Chris, Cynthia (coeditor.), Christensen, Kim., Danzig, Alexis., Denenberg, Risa., Leonard, Zoe., Levine, Deb., Lurie, Rachel., Pearl, Monica (coeditor.), Saalfield, Catherine., Thistlethwaite, Polly., Walker, Judith., Weil, Brigitte., Singleton, Melinda., Durand, Yannick., Asetoyer, Charon., Davis, Iris., Rodriguez, Ruth., Rumsey, Sunny., Ports, Suki Terada., Acevedo, Cynthia., de la Cruz, Iris., Doud, Kat., Morgan, Tracy., Ramspacher, Karen., Carlomusto, Jean., DiAna, DiAna., Sumpter, Bambi., Dixon, Dázon., Harris, Gail., Wolfe, Maxine., Hanson, Bea.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : South End Press, [1990]
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects.
AIDS (Disease) > Political aspects.
Women > Diseases.
AIDS (Disease) in women > Social aspects.
AIDS (Disease) in women > Political aspects.
HIV/AIDS.
STDs.
Women.
Gender identity.
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Summary:"Finally, a comprehensive and progressive book about women in the AIDS epidemic. With informative discussion of safer sex and sexuality, HIV testing, treatment and drug trials, public policy, and activism, Women, AIDS & Activism is the only thorough and up-to-date analysis of AIDS issues for women. Looking at issues specific to lesbians, heterosexuals, bisexuals, prostitutes, intravenous drug users, teenagers, mothers, pregnant women, and women in prisons, this book is essential reading for everyone concerned about women's health and the AIDS crisis." --From back cover
Physical Description:vii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-280) and index.
ISBN:0896083942
9780896083943
0896083934
9780896083936

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