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''"I've recently been diagnosed with AIDS and don't expect to be around long.  And I want my story preserved.''   
 
''"I've recently been diagnosed with AIDS and don't expect to be around long.  And I want my story preserved.''   
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-Lou Sullivan <ref name="video">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)</ref>
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===The First Transman to Die of AIDS===  
 
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These rare clips<ref name="clips">From: Female to Gay Male Transexualism, Interviews by Ira B. Pauly, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 1988 - 1990.</ref> chronicle conversations between Lou Sullivan and Dr. Ira Pauly.  Lou and Dr. Pauly recorded 4 interviews over the three years before Lou died of AIDS.
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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]
 
Image:Louinterview90.JPG|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hpv7Q9Evc8 Video: Lou stuggles with AIDS 1990]
 
Image:Louinterview90.JPG|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hpv7Q9Evc8 Video: Lou stuggles with AIDS 1990]
 
Image:Louinterview.jpg|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-j_Zqes8Q8Q Video: Lou on Honesty and AIDS 1988-1990]
 
Image:Louinterview.jpg|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-j_Zqes8Q8Q Video: Lou on Honesty and AIDS 1988-1990]
Image:LouinterviewAIDS.JPG|[http:// Video: Lou on AIDS and Sex 1988-1990]
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Image:LouinterviewAIDS.JPG|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xggb5naOppo Video: Lou on AIDS and Sex 1988-1990]
 
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"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[2] chronicle conversations between Lou Sullivan and Dr. Ira Pauly. Lou and Dr. Pauly recorded 4 interviews over the three years before Lou died of AIDS.

After his death:


References

  1. 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)
  2. From: Female to Gay Male Transexualism, Interviews by Ira B. Pauly, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 1988 - 1990.

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