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Lg Ms 026 Michael Martin Papers Finding Aid, Nicholas Martin

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Description:

Print materials collected by this AIDS activist, primarily about the AIDS epidemic and treatment, including The AIDS Project in Maine.

Size of Collection:

1 ft.

Study Guide For United In Anger: A History Of Act Up, Matt Brim

Open Educational Resources

The United in Anger Study Guide facilitates classroom and activist engagement with Jim Hubbard’s 2012 documentary, United in Anger: A History of ACT UP. The Study Guide contains discussion sections, projects and exercises, and resources for further research about the activism of the New York chapter of ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power). The Study Guide is a free, interactive, multimedia resource for understanding the legacy of ACT UP, the film’s role in preserving that legacy, and its meaning for viewers' lives.

Love And Risk: Intimate Relationships Among Female Sex Workers Who Inject Drugs And Their Non-Commercial Partners In Tijuana, Mexico, Jennifer L. Syvertsen

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This dissertation examines the influence of love and other emotions on sexual and drug-related HIV risk among female sex workers who inject drugs and their intimate, non-commercial partners in Tijuana, Mexico. My work on a public health study along the Mexico-U.S. border and independent ethnographic research in Tijuana suggests the importance of emotions in shaping sex workers' relationships and health risks.

Love is a universal human emotional experience embodied within broader cultural, social, and economic contexts. A growing body of cross-cultural research suggests that modern relationships have transformed to emphasize love and emotional intimacy over moral or kinship obligations. Particularly …

Hiv Education For Youth In Transition To Adulthood, Peter Eugene Gamache

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This dissertation investigated the role of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) stigma in program implementation. A case study design comprising qualitative methods provided in-depth, context-sensitive comparisons of adult educator (n = 8) and youth (n = 67) perspectives among programs that provide HIV services and those that provide risk reduction services. Nearly half of the youth participants were male, 42% were female, and 6% identified as transgender. Two thirds of participants were Black or African American, one quarter of participants were Hispanic or Latino, and the average participant age was 19. Although program personnel from all youth service programs in this …

Lg Ms 012 Act Up/Maine Archives Finding Aid, Lynne Chabot

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ACTUP/ Maine, founded in 1990, was a chapter of the national organization, ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) that focused on AIDS issues. The goals of the organization were the empowerment of people with AIDS and the establishment of an AIDS Resource Center. The organization emphasized direct action in communities and an open democratic process within the group. The Archives holds organizational papers, books, photos, promotional materials, correspondence and publications, plus a significant number of publications/papers from ACT-UP chapters in the US and abroad. The bulk of the material spans the years 1990-1994, and there is a good …

Lg Ms 009 Act Up/Portland Archives Finding Aid, Eileen Rowland, Lynne Chabot

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ACT UP/ Portland, established in the 1990s, was a chapter of the national organization, ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) that focused on AIDS issues. ACT UP/ Portland sponsored several local youth organizations, had a cooperative partnership with Public Health agencies, leafleted extensively, and held media campaigns. The organization emphasized direct action in communities and an open democratic process within the group. The Archives consists of administrative files, programs/activities, and resource materials from the group and its affiliates. Dates range from 1984 to 1996, with the bulk of materials either undated or 1991-1996.

Date Range:

1984-1996

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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis In Hiv-Positive And Hiv-Negative Children In Haiti: A Hospital-Based Investigation, Marie F. Denis

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Introduction: Globally, one in four persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who are living with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) will die of tuberculosis (TB). The estimated number of HIV-infected children who die of tuberculosis, especially extrapulmonary TB (EPTB), in Haiti, is only loosely based on facts or investigation. This study proposes to describe demographics of children with EPTB in a pediatric TB hospital in Haiti. The objectives are two-fold. The first objective is to describe the population of children discharged from Grace Children’s Hospital with a confirmed diagnosis of tuberculosis overall, and broken down by whether or …

Lg Ms 002 Barry-Peabody Papers Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan

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Description:

William Barry is a well-known, published local historian. Frannie Peabody was an early Maine AIDS activist, who established the Peabody House, a center dedicated to assisting individuals living with HIV/AIDS. The Papers contain research materials gathered for the writing of the book, "The AIDS Project : a history." They include correspondence, clippings, photographs, publications, research notes, drafts, and documents from Maine’s largest AIDS service organization.

Date Range:

1974-1997

Size of Collection:

4.5 ft.

The Bulletin: Dayspring Aids Support Services (Spring /Summer 2000), Sharon Pree, Dayspring Aids Support Services

Bulletin / Dayspring AIDS Support Services (1999, 2000)

No abstract provided.

Acla Update (Fall 1999), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn

ACLA update (1996-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.8 (Mid-September / Mid-October 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.7 (Mid-July/ Mid-September 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

The Bulletin: Dayspring Aids Support Services, Vol.4, No.2 (Summer 1999), Sharon Pree, Dayspring Aids Support Services

Bulletin / Dayspring AIDS Support Services (1999, 2000)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.6 (Mid-June/Mid-July 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.5 (Mid-May/Mid-June 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.4 (Mid-April/Mid-May 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.3 (Mid-March/Mid-April1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.1 (Mid-January/Mid-February 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, [No.11] (Mid-December 1998/Mid-January 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.9 (Mid-October/ Mid-November 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.7 (Mid-July/ Mid-September 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.4 (Mid-April/Mid-May 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.2 (Mid-February /Mid-March 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

Acla Update (November 1997), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn

ACLA update (1996-1999)

No abstract provided.

Acla Update (October 1997), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn

ACLA update (1996-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.4, No.8 (Mid-September / Mid-October 1997), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

Acla Update (September 1997), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn

ACLA update (1996-1999)

No abstract provided.

Acla Update (June 1997), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn

ACLA update (1996-1999)

No abstract provided.

In The Affirmative, Vol.4, No.5 (Mid-May/Mid-June1997), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

Acla Update (May 1997), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn

ACLA update (1996-1999)

No abstract provided.