Difference between revisions of "AIDS: The FTM Response and the Death of Lou Sullivan"
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Image:Lou-obit-web.JPG|Lou Sullivan Obits in FTM | Image:Lou-obit-web.JPG|Lou Sullivan Obits in FTM |
Revision as of 02:58, 14 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 (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)
Timeline
- 1986 - Lou Sullivan is diagnosed with HIV
- 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
Lou learns that he has AIDS in 1988 and dies of AIDS on March 2, 1991.
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