Thanks to decades of sustained federal investment, Chicago, Cook County and Illinois are on the cusp of ending the HIV epidemic in our city, county and state. This remarkable progress is a testament ...
The powerful new documentary special "Living Proof" will premiere on Hulu on Dec. 1 in honor of World AIDS Day. The documentary, which honors the lived experiences of Black women with HIV, is produced ...
Emmy-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has been shining a light on HIV awareness for more than 30 years. Now, she's back with a documentary short that follows two young mothers who've turned their ...
Producer Vivien Schütz presents the story of Gina Velasquez, who progressively lost her vision due to an HIV/AIDS diagnosis decades ago. Gina Velasquez always wanted to be a mother, but when she was ...
Marlon Riggs’ revolutionary 1989 documentary, Tongues Untied, examines the spaces and identities Black queer men inhabit and ...
Amid unprecedented cuts to HIV/AIDS response globally, and to mark World AIDS Day, the Institute of Contemporary Arts is screening The Independent’s searing documentary about the deadly impact of the ...
Stories have power. We tell stories so we’re seen and heard. We tell stories to pass down knowledge and history. We tell stories to heal. Projects that document those stories capture them for future ...
Ryan White was a spirited, bright kid who loved basketball, Nintendo and dreaming big. In 1984, 13-year-old Ryan contracted HIV through a contaminated blood transfusion used to treat his hemophilia.
When the U.S. Congress passed the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act in August 1990, it honored a young man who had acquired HIV from a blood transfusion five years earlier ...
The story of one of the most devastating public health emergencies of our time. In the early 1980s, a mysterious wave of illnesses emerged. Strange infections. Rare cancers. Mostly in young men.
Thanks to decades of sustained federal investment, Chicago, Cook County and Illinois are on the cusp of ending the HIV epidemic in our city, county and state. This remarkable progress is a testament ...