AIDS Information Facts You Need To Know Now

AIDSInformationFactYouNeedStudentsAIDSAction17.pdf

Dublin Core

Title

AIDS Information Facts You Need To Know Now

Subject

AIDS (Disease)
HIV (Viruses)
Sexual health
Safe sex in AIDS prevention
Contraceptives
Condoms
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ+ health education

Description

AIDS information folded leaflet issued by Student AIDS Action in association with TCD publications committee, addressed House No. 6, T.C.D. [Trinity College Dublin] and dated April 1987 (see end of leaflet). Provides precautionary guidelines "to stop the spread of AIDS not to encourage specific sexual practices." "Student AIDS Action is a non-profit organisation established by students to provide students and young people with AIDS information." Medical information for leaflet obtained in consultation with Dr F. Mulcahy, GU Consultant Physician, St James Hospital. Alphabetically ordered sections include: A. Introduction B. What is AIDS? C. How do you get the AIDS virus? D. How can you avoid getting the AIDS virus? E. What is safer sex? F. How do you use a condom properly? G. How you can't get AIDS. H. Is there a test for AIDS? I. Should I take the test? J. Where can I get information, advice and help on AIDS? Provides a list of contact details for AIDS helplines, AIDS support groups, S.T.D. [sexually transmitted disease] clinics and hospitals for Belfast, Dublin, Galway, Limerick and Cork.

Creator

Student AIDS Action

Source

Arthur Leahy Collection

Date

1987-04?

Rights

Digitising these community resources in a publicly accessible digital archive can be seen as fair dealing and reasonable use of these materials (as defined in the 2000 Irish Copyright Act) and in keeping with the ethos and purpose with which they were produced. In addition to this, Permission to Use has also been granted by the owners of the collections and by the relevant community organisations. Items in this digital archive are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No-Derivatives License. Please credit Cork LGBT Archive and provide a link back to this site.

Format

PDF

Language

eng

Type

Leaflet
Text

Identifier

2017.21.5.1.309

Coverage

1987
Ireland

Citation

Student AIDS Action, “AIDS Information Facts You Need To Know Now,” Cork LGBT Archive, accessed May 16, 2024, https://corklgbtarchive.com/items/show/745.