Difference between revisions of "AIDS: The FTM Response and the Death of Lou Sullivan"
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+ | These rare clips are from: Female to Gay Male Transexualism, Interview by Ira B. Pauly, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 1988 - 1990. Lou and Dr. Pauly recorded 4 interviews over the three years before Lou died of AIDS, so that Lou's story would be preserved. | ||
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Image:Louinterview88.JPG|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGVDPhGIA7g Video: Lou stuggles with AIDS 1988] | Image:Louinterview88.JPG|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGVDPhGIA7g Video: Lou stuggles with AIDS 1988] | ||
Image:Louinterview89.JPG|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbK5Ye7aSIY Video: Lou stuggles with AIDS 1989] | Image:Louinterview89.JPG|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbK5Ye7aSIY Video: Lou stuggles with AIDS 1989] |
Revision as of 01:45, 25 February 2010
"I've recently been diagnosed with AIDS and don't expect to be around long. And I want my story preserved. -Lou Sullivan [1]
Timeline
- December 1986 - Lou Sullivan is diagnosed with HIV and told he has 10 months to live.
- July 4, 1989 - Lou Sullivan's Letter to David
- June 1990 - FTM gathering addresses issues of AIDS
- March 2, 1991 - Lou Sullivan becomes the first FTM to die of AIDS
- April 1991 - Lou Sullivan is Memorialized in FTM Issue 15
- Autumn 1996 - FTM Issue 35 article: Silence=Death?
Letter to David 7/4/1989
FTM Advocacy
The First Transman to Die of AIDS
In his own words: These rare clips are from: Female to Gay Male Transexualism, Interview by Ira B. Pauly, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 1988 - 1990. Lou and Dr. Pauly recorded 4 interviews over the three years before Lou died of AIDS, so that Lou's story would be preserved.
After his death:
References
- ↑ Video: Female to Gay Male Transexualism: 1 Gender and Sexual Orientation, Interview by Ira B. Pauly, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 1/12/1988 (see above)
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