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AIDS: What Everyone Needs to Know
1985
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A.I.D.S.C.R.E.A.M.
Duration: 0 h 6 m | 1988
A.I.D.S has become a convenient excuse to desexualize gay culture and to terminate the gay liberation movement. This film confronts the viewer to these facts. A.I.D.S.C.R.E.A.M. was selected for the A.I.D.S. Media: Counter - representations program of the Whitney Museum, 1989.
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