AIDS Is Everyday
AIDS Is Everyday
AIDS is an everyday experience. The dates contained within this calendar all relate to the AIDS crisis.
CALENDAR
AIDS Is Everyday / Intro
The dates on this calendar all relate to the AIDS crisis. Some are globally known; others are drawn from personal experiences.
AIDS Is Everyday / January
The formation of GMHC; “Rent” opens at the New York Theater Workshop; John Hanning is diagnosed with HIV...
AIDS Is Everyday / February
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; ’We Were Here’ premieres in San Francisco; Liberace dies of AIDS-related complications...
AIDS Is Everyday / March
ACT UP is formed; National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; Elizabeth Taylor dies...
AIDS Is Everyday / April
1st International AIDS Conference held in Atlanta; National Transgender HIV Testing Day; The Normal Heart premieres at The Public Theater...
AIDS Is Everyday / May
First AIDS Candelight March held in San Francisco and New York; HIV Vaccine Awareness Day; Vito Russo gives “Why We Fight” speech...
AIDS Is Everyday / June
The Red Ribbon makes its debut at the Tony Awards; HIV Long-term Survivors Day; The AIDS Quilt is first displayed...
AIDS Is Everyday / July
FDA approves the use of Truvada for PrEP; David Wojnarowicz dies; the world’s first AIDS Walk is held in Los Angeles...
AIDS Is Everyday / August
The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation is created; Mary Fisher gives speech at the Republican National Convention; Bobby Campbell dies...
AIDS Is Everyday / September
National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; President Reagan first publicly mentions AIDS; Activists put a condom over Jesse Helms’s house....
AIDS Is Everyday / October
Art AIDS America opens at the Tacoma Art Museum; National Latino AIDS Awareness Day; Kia Labeija’s mother, Kwan Bennett, dies...
AIDS Is Everyday / November
Visual AIDS launches the Artists+ Registry online; Pedro Zamora dies; the National AIDS Memorial Grove opens in San Francisco...
AIDS Is Everyday / December
FDA approves an oral HIV test; Angels in America premieres on HBO; Day With(out) Art is launched by Visual AIDS...
