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Hivaids Activism

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obituary1 year ago

"AIDS Activist Hydeia Broadbent Dies at 39"

Hydeia Broadbent, a groundbreaking HIV/AIDS activist and survivor, has passed away at the age of 39. Born HIV-positive and abandoned at birth, she defied the odds and dedicated her life to advocating for HIV/AIDS awareness. Broadbent's fearlessness and visibility with the disease inspired others, and she became a noted international motivational speaker, sharing her story and educating people about HIV/AIDS. Her legacy includes representing the Magic Johnson Foundation and other AIDS activist organizations, promoting abstinence, safe-sex practices, and HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention.

obituary2 years ago

"Dr. Jesse Peel, Leader in State AIDS Response, Dies from Fall"

Dr. Jesse Peel, a prominent figure in LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS activism in Atlanta, passed away at the age of 83. He played a crucial role in shaping the city's response to the AIDS crisis, establishing services, and advocating for gay rights. Peel was known for his fearless advocacy, community-building efforts, and his dedication to supporting those affected by the disease. He leaves behind a legacy of compassion and activism.