A Pill for Promiscuity - Gay Sex in an Age of Pharmaceuticals by Andrew R. Spieldenner (Contribution by, Editor); Jeffrey Escoffier (Contribution by, Editor); Andrew Holleran (Contribution by); Steve MacIsaac (Contribution by); Daniel Felsenthal (Contribution by); Kane Race (Contribution by); Nicolas Flores (Contribution by); Alex Garner (Contribution by); Deion Hawkins (Contribution by); Pam Dore (Contribution by); Addison Vawters (Contribution by); Lore/tta LeMaster (Contribution by); Ariel Sabillon (Contribution by); Justice Jamal Jones (Contribution by); Jeff Weinstein (Contribution by)
$42.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Q+ Public Ser.
For a generation of gay men who came of age in the 1980s and 1990s, becoming sexually active meant confronting the dangers of catching and transmitting HIV. In the 21st century, however, the development of viral suppression treatments and preventative pills such as PrEP and nPEP has massively reduced th ...Show more
All the Young Men - How One Woman Risked It All to Care for the Dying by Ruth Coker Burks
$24.99 AUD
Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
"A renegade Florence Nightingale cares for the ill in a remarkable tale of compassion and combating prejudice" The Guardian'Breath-taking courage and compassion [...]a beautiful book' The Sunday Times'An extraordinary tale' Evening Standard'If I have one message with this book it's that we all have to c ...Show more
Always Remember - 40 Years - 40 Objects and Images from the AIDS Epidemic, 1981 ~ 2021 by Geoff Allshorn (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
short essays by Geoff Allshorn on the history of AIDS in Australia, with various objects and images from a personal collection, with other images and items contributed by Phil Carswell, Henry von Doussa, Dennis Altman, Alison Thorne and Marcus O'Donnell.
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic by Randy Shilts
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Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
A masterpiece of investigative reporting on the AIDS crisis in the USA; an international bestseller and winner of the Stonewall Book Award, which inspired an award-winning film. 'A heroic work of journalism on what must rank as one of the foremost catastrophes of modern history.' - The New York Times 'S ...Show more
Archiving an Epidemic - Art, AIDS, and the Queer Chicanx Avant-Garde by Robb Hernández
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Category: HIV & AIDS Studies | Series: Sexual Cultures Ser.
Critically reimagines Chicanx art, unmasking its queer afterlife Emboldened by the boom in art, fashion, music, and retail culture in 1980s Los Angeles, the iconoclasts of queer Aztl n--as Robb Hern ndez terms the group of artists who emerged from East LA, Orange County, and other parts of Southern Cal ...Show more
Between Certain Death and a Possible Future - Queer Writing on Growing up with the AIDS Crisis by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore (Editor)
$39.99 AUD
Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
Every queer person lives with the trauma of AIDS, and this plays out intergenerationally. Usually we hear about two generations--the first, coming of age in the era of gay liberation, and then watching entire circles of friends die of a mysterious illness as the government did nothing to intervene. And ...Show more
Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir by Paul Monette
$44.99 AUD
Category: Gay Male & Bi Biography/Memoir
The first personal documentary about AIDS to be published, "Borrowed Time" remains as vividly detailed as the best novel and as lucidly observed as the fiercest journalism. It is a cry from the heart against AIDS as it was in the early stages of the plague and against the intolerance that surrounded it. ...Show more
Critical Care: Nurses on the frontline of Australia's AIDS crisis by Geraldine Fela
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Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
Critical Care paints a vivid and nuanced picture of HIV and AIDS nursing and sheds light on an unexamined aspect of Australia’s AIDS crisis. HIV and AIDS devastated communities across Australia in the 1980s and 1990s. In the midst of this profound health crisis, nurses were caregivers and activists, bot ...Show more
Fighting for Our Lives - The History of a Community's Response to AIDS by Nick Cook
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Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
Fighting For Our Lives is the inspirational story of communities directly affected by the AIDS crisis. Against a harrowing backdrop of illness and death, fear and anger, hate and discrimination, they bravely took action. During the darkest years of the epidemic, marginalised communities – mostly gay men ...Show more
HIV, Sex and Sexuality in Later Life
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Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
Drawing on international perspectives and research, this book explores the experiences of sex and sexuality in individuals and groups living with HIV in later life (50+). Following the development of anti-retroviral therapies (ARVs), many people affected by HIV in the 1980s and 1990s have now been livin ...Show more
Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in T - AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fea by Michael J. O'Loughlin
$45.99 AUD
Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
The 1980s and 1990s, the height of the AIDS crisis in the United States, was decades ago now, and many of the stories from this time remain hidden: A Catholic nun from a small Midwestern town packs up her life to move to New York City, where she throws herself into a community under assault from HIV and ...Show more
Hold Tight Gently - Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS by Martin Duberman
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Category: History
In December 1995, the FDA approved the release of protease inhibitors, the first effective treatment for AIDS. For countless people, the drug offered a reprieve from what had been a death sentence; for others, it was too late. In the United States alone, over 318,000 people had already died from AIDS-re ...Show more