Pandemics
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  Half-Breed Blues |
This chapter explores the lingering effect of a date-rape on the author’s romantic and sexual life. | Charles Conn | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From Hockey Night in Canada |
The author recalls the death of a co-worker from AIDS, how a group of gay friends cared for one of their own who was dying of AIDS while his family watched Hockey Night in Canada, and his own … | Berend McKenzie | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From Homeless Youth Are Still Dying of AIDS |
This essay describes the author’s experiences as a homeless "baby dyke," and how terror surrounding AIDS effected her at a young age. She later received the kind of sex eduation … | Sassafras Lowrey | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From Jason & David |
In this chapter, the author discusses his attempts to create a performance piece that juxtaposed images from his childhood with stories and images from the lives of gay artists who had died of … | Dan Fishback | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From Leaving Atlanta |
This chapter describes the author’s friendship with their uncle, who was gay and died of AIDS when the Moore was young. | Stephen H. Moore | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From Leftover Lovers |
This chapter details the author’s experience with his school’s abstinance only sex education, which was stigmatizing, and the structural oppression that governed the lives of queer … | Edric Figueroa | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From Lie Back and Get Comfortable |
This essay concerns the youthful experiences of a Jewish woman as she confronts the anti-queer predudice of her mother. | Liz Rosenfeld | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From Looking for Gaëtan |
This chapter explores the historicization of the AIDS epidemic, and discusses some myths about Gaëtan Dugas, the so-called "Patient Zero." | Ryan Conrad | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From Lucky |
In this chapter, the author describes his upbringing as a young gay Black man in Canton, Ohio. He was diagnosed with HIV in 1995, but protease inhibitor medication successfully treated his condition. | Eddie Walker | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From Old Testament |
In this essay, the author describes his dissatisfaction with public health campaigns aimed at mitigating the AIDS crisis, since they frame people like him as scary risks from which others must be … | Alexander McClelland | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From Open 24 Hours |
In this essay, the author describes the importance of adult bookstores in his sexual awakening, and his relationship with, and marriage to, an HIV positive man. | Nels P. Highberg | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Pandemics PastHow Infections Have Defined Humanity From: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 1 explores the history of infectious diseases in Canada and human coexistence with infection. Topics discussed include malaria, gene mutations, cystic fibrosis, cholera, antibiotics, … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From Please, We All Gonna Get ItTrans Women on Inevitability, Health Care, and the Cure |
In this conversation, the authors share their experiences accessing health care, their thoughts on trans representation and chosen families, their relationship to the HIV/AIDS crisis, and their … | Rory Elliot with Alyssa Pariah and Gaysha Starr | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From PrEP Will Not Save UsThe Ghosts of AIDS and Suicide |
This chapter explores suicide among gay men, which has surpassed HIV as the leading cause of death of gay men in Canada. | Kody Muncaster | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From Rea |
In this chapter, the author describes his realtionship with a sexual health nurse. | Hugh Ryan | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From Red Shadows |
In this chapter, the author explores her feelings for her mother, who died of AIDS when Mayer was 3 years old. | Lester Eugene Mayers | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
