Janet Green
Advocate & THT Pioneer
AIDS brought together gay and lesbian communities in a way not seen previously
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Sir Nick Partridge
THT Pioneer & Activist
The commitment of staff and volunteers was extraordinary
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Prof Jane Anderson
Female Consultant Physician
Other questions began to emerge. What if a woman were pregnant? Could she safely have children?
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Winnie Sseruma
Long Term Survivor & Activist
I saw it as my role to support others living with HIV, especially those in the black African community
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Jonathan Blake
Long Term Survivor & Activist
The more we can see people with HIV as normal, leading positive lives, the more we remove stigma
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David Eason
Long Term Survivor
One of the greatest tragedies of HIV is that instead of treating it as a catastrophic medical pandemic, the rest of the world treated it as a moral issue
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George Hodson
Long Term Survivor & Warrior Queen
The day you get your diagnosis is like a personal earthquake
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Julian Hows
Long Term Survivor & Activist
Having just gone through the decriminalisation of homosexuality 15 years before, there were a number of groups and organisations coming together. We were in a very good position in some ways to actually create a community response.
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Justin Melican
Buddy
Some people were that frank though - I mean people used tattoo it on themselves, used to have 'HIV positive' on their chests and stuff.
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Fred Mann
Long Term Survivor
Trying to fight a pandemic in a gay relationship, when it’s actually illegal to be with the person you’re trying to save, is not something I would wish on anybody.
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