AIDS Discourse
.... It became understood that AIDS was not a
gay disease but instead a nongender-specific virus that was spread through the exchange of semen and blood. ....
(2501

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Philadelphia
.... It is not a
gay disease, but it has devastated the
gay community because it started there in this country and because certain sexual practices make it more ....
(1665

7

)
Philadelphia (Jonathan Demme, 1993)
.... It is not a
gay disease, but it has devastated the
gay community because it started there in this country and because certain sexual practices make it more ....
(1674

7

)
AIDS in Social Theory
.... The government and medical establishment considered, at the outset, that AIDS was a "
gay disease," and therefore did not place too much emphasis on either its ....
(2127

9

)
Social Theories and AIDS
.... The government and medical establishment considered, at the outset, that AIDS was a "
gay disease," and therefore did not place too much emphasis on either its ....
(2190

9

)
And the Band Played On and AIDS
.... The victims of the
disease may have been slightly less stigmatized, but AIDS was still viewed as a "
gay disease" by many if not most Americans. ....
(1018

4

)
The motion picture Philadelphia
.... It is not a
gay disease, but it has devastated the
gay community because it started there in this country and because certain sexual practices make it more ....
(1440

6

)
Gay Men's Health Crisis
.... Related Immune Deficiency (GRID) to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), acknowledging growing recognition that the
disease was not restricted to
gay men ....
(2176

9

)
An AIDS Memoir
.... of those in society and government who failed to act to fight the
disease justified their immoral inactivity by believing AIDS is a "
gay disease" brought on by ....
(1622

6

)
Treatment of gay and bisexual men with AIDS
.... must adopt a delicate balance of maintaining sex-positive and
gay-affirmative roles .... felt that in working with someone at this stage of the
disease there was a ....
(2117

8

)
Laurie Garrett's The Coming Plague
.... delay in committing resources to AIDS research was the public perception, shared by many in the medical community, that this was principally a "
gay"
disease. ....
(1928

8

)
HIV Infections and AIDS
.... difficulty in raising public concern about the spread of HIV/AIDS has been attributed to the fact that it was initially seen as a "
gay disease." Carol Cowen ....
(1878

8

)
The Black Plague
.... Religious zealots blamed AIDS as God's revenge on the scourge of homosexuality, as the
disease was originally thought to be a "
gay"
disease since healthy ....
(1732

7

)
Early Media Coverage of AIDS
.... Patton says that it is unfortunate that AIDS got labeled early on as a
gay sex
disease as it has perpetuated the moralistic aspects rather than the needed ....
(1766

7

)
My Own Country: A Doctor''s Story & AIDS
.... These entities continued to see the
disease as either a "
gay" problem which would pass as quickly as it came, or as an area of limited scientific interest. ....
(1344

5

)
Safe Sex Practices in HIV Positive Gay Males
.... Relating this to Knowledge of Aids, it could be expected that gathering more knowledge about the
disease would, in turn, affect
gay seropositive males sexual ....
(9817

39

)
History of the AIDS Epidemic
.... He contacted a friend of his, Marcus Conant, a dermatologist in San Francisco, who confirmed that several other cases of the
disease had emerged, also
gay men. ....
(1459

6

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The Evolution of AIDS
.... a friend of his, Marcus Conant, a dermatologist in San Francisco, who confirmed that several other cases of the
disease had emerged, also among
gay men. ....
(1435

6

)
Drug Use and AIDs AIDS is a disease that has altered
.... According to the Centers for
Disease Control (1992), community-based organizations formed to respond to AIDS among middle-class, white,
gay men have been ....
(4451

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)
Personal View of Privacy Issue
.... out. The article also is disturbing because of the involvement of the AIDS epidemic which many still see as a "
gay disease. While ....
(1285

5

)
Robert Mapplethorpe and Analysis of His Works
.... The works of Robert Mapplethorpe during an era when AIDS was ravaging the homosexual population, frightening, and considered a "
gay"
disease outraged and ....
(595

2

)
AIDS and Transmission
.... then objectively referred to as the "
gay cancer," or
gay plague." In the US,
gay groups had already started to mobilize against the
disease, by establishing ....
(1714

7

)
Defining Homophobia The American Heritage Diction
This paper argues that the current push for bans on
gay marriage is based on .... and unreasoned view of homosexuals as persons with a contagious
disease that will ....
(1244

5

)
Paul Monette, in Borrowed Time: an AIDS Memoir
.... loving each other and he also cannot relate to AIDS in any way and does not want to read about the
disease because he will never get it because he is not
gay. ....
(1422

6

)
Homosexuality
.... At the same, though, the growing fatalities and the increasing realization that the
disease was not limited strictly to
gay men forced open discussion of ....
(2064

8

)
AIDS HIV Drugs
.... timeline below shows the evolution of AIDS and HIV in the US: 1981: A rare cancer affects
gay men; the CDC calls it GRIP 1982: The new
disease is officially ....
(1899

8

)
Incurable Sexually Transmitted Diseases The subject is incurable ...
.... According to the US Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, the number of
gay men in San Francisco who reported having unprotected anal sex increased to ....
(1990

8

)
STDs and Preventive Measures
.... According to the US Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, the number of
gay men in San Francisco who reported having unprotected anal sex increased to ....
(1672

7

)
AIDS
.... Dr. Max Essex, who runs the Harvard AIDS Institute, pointed out, "'In the United States, the
disease is identified with special-interest groups.
Gay men, drug ....
(3354

13

)
CLIENT PROGRESS IN HIV GROUP THERAPY
.... The men in the groups which will be studied are all
gay, and all have HIV infection demonstrating itself in varying stages of the
disease. ....
(2209

9

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