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"Exploring Untold HIV Stories in 'Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows' Podcast"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by NPR

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The "Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows" podcast, hosted by Kai Wright, sheds light on the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, focusing on often overlooked communities and the social inequities they faced. The podcast explores the experiences of healthcare workers, children with HIV, and the impact of federal policies and the war on drugs. It also delves into the stigma and discrimination faced by those affected by AIDS-related illnesses, offering a poignant commentary on the societal responses to the crisis.