Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

CDC Hearing [Linda Meredith address]

Item

IMG_3015.JPG

Title

CDC Hearing [Linda Meredith address]

Subject

AIDS (Disease); AIDS (Disease)--Political aspects--United States; ACT UP (Organization); New York (State)--New York; United States; AIDS (Disease)--History; AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--United States; Clinical trials--Reporting; Clinical drug trials; Drugs--Testing; Clinical trials of drugs; Drug bioscreening ; Drug trials ; Drugs--Clinical trials; Drugs--Effectiveness--Testing; Drugs--Evaluation; AIDS (Disease) in women

Description

Presentation at the final CDC hearing by Linda Meredith, followed by physicians, about the definition of AIDS activists, especially the inclusion of lesbians, difference from advocates, and inaccurate characterizations.
Presentation at the final CDC hearing by Linda Meredith about the definition of AIDS activists, especially the inclusion of lesbians, difference from advocates, and inaccurate characterizations. Meredith also recalls the achievements AIDS activists, especially from ACT UP, had made in the past years. Recording also includes presentations by physicians, who discuss the need to change the CDC definition of AIDS.

Creator

Donated by Maxine Wolfe on 1993-07-26

Date

1992

Date Created

Digitized on 2015-11-5

Contributor

Processed by Pratt School of Information LIS-668 students, Fall 2018

Rights

See the LHA Rights page for more information

Language

English

Identifier

N/A

Physical Format

Audio Tape

Digital Format

Preservation: .WAV
Access: .MP3

Duration

N/A

Notes

N/A

Citation

Donated by Maxine Wolfe on 1993-07-26, “CDC Hearing [Linda Meredith address],” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed April 25, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/767.

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