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Before AIDS: gay health politics in the 1970s

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Before AIDS: gay health politics in the 1970s

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University of Pennsylvania Press

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2018

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Before AIDS: gay health politics in the 1970s traces the emergence of a national gay health network with roots in 1970s community health organizations. Katie Batza shows how when scientists discovered AIDS in 1983, gay people were positioned to act as first responders. This fascinating book describe how doctors and activists built a self-sufficient gay medical system from the ground up.

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Leo Valdes

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Batza, Katie

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