A rural AIDS educator interviewed by James Waites for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 648590
- Format:
- Audio
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- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1993 May 14
- 2 digital audio tapes (ca. 129 min.)
- Series:
- Australian response to AIDS oral history project
- Summary:
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The interviewee speaks of the rural gay community & its attitude to AIDS; his own sexuality; first awareness of AIDS as a disease; Brisbane gay scene, pre AIDS; death of Queensland babies from infected blood; AIDS phobia; Qld Government response to epidemic; incorporation of Qld AIDS Council; funding through Sisters of Mercy; St Luke's Home Nursing Service; QuAC history & ideological struggles; discrimination from charity, social service organisations; police harassment; contrast in Sydney & rural gay lifestyles; Qld AIDS successes; Qld HIV statistics; gay interstate migration; bisexual sexual practices; Qld National & Labor Party attitudes; government contacts; QuAC accomplishments.
- Notes:
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- Part of a project undertaken jointly by the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations and the National Library of Australia focussing on the social and political response in Australia to AIDS.
- Recorded in Queensland on 14 May 1993.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 54 leaves) available.
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This belongs to the Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
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- 1993
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