Gay Health Action Newsletter
Dublin Core
Title
Gay Health Action Newsletter
Subject
AIDS (Disease)
HIV (Viruses)
LGBTQ+ discrimination
Gay Activism
AIDS education
HIV/AIDS
Description
A newsletter by Gay Health Action [G.H.A.] for the week ending 21 September, 1985. Introductory correspondence is dated 20 September, 1985 and signed by Mick [Mike] Quinlan. Pages 1 and 2 are a report from the Dublin G.H.A meeting dated, 16 September, 1985. Page 3 is a report from the Counselling Group dated, Tuesday 17 September, 1985. Page 4 is a report from the Cork G.H.A meeting [not dated]. Page 5 is a report from Kieran Rose in Cork re-Trade Union Group. Refers to the major role of trade unions as the only defence against the threat to jobs by "AIDS hysteria". Page 6 is a copy of a draft poster for G.H.A. Pages 7 and 8 are a first draft of a test leaflet discussing the politics and facts about HTLV-3 [HTLV-III] testing.
Creator
Gay Health Action
Source
Arthur Leahy Collection
Date
1985-09-20
Rights
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Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
Newsletter
Text
Identifier
2017.21.5.1.239
Coverage
1985
Collection
Citation
Gay Health Action, “Gay Health Action Newsletter,” Cork LGBT Archive, accessed May 9, 2024, https://corklgbtarchive.com/items/show/722.