Timothy Conigrave interviewed by James Waites for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 627500
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Conigrave, Timothy, 1959-1994, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1993 Jan. 13
- 2 digital audio tapes (ca. 183 min.)
- Series:
- Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
- Summary:
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Tim Conigrave speaks frankly about his experience as an HIV positive person and of his lover's death from AIDS, including: his own family background; Jesuit education; teenage sexuality; HIV positive diagnosis; first awareness of AIDS as a disease; safe sex information; natural therapies & New Age techniques; deterioration in his lover's health; HIV treatments; family reactions; AIDS Hotline; ACON Fun and Esteem Project work; problems of HIV positive youth; encouraging youth involvement in support groups; St Vincent's Hospital, HIV ward; PCP; coming out as an HIV positive person; toxoplasmosis; hypomania; wills; gay estates & inheritance; funerals; community attitudes to homosexuality, AIDS; living with HIV; grief; psychological aspects; advice to HIV positive people.
- 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 Sydney, N.S.W. on 13 January 1993.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and transcript available.
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This belongs to the Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
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- Creation date:
- 1993
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