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Excerpts from one to one interview with Larry Kramer, writer and AIDS activist, May 2006
This excerpt from a long interview with pioneer AIDS activist and writer Larry Kramer from New York, was made in his New York apartment April 2006, highlights the early years of American AIDS activism. Kramer founded the Gay Men´s Health Crisis in New York in 1985. Interview made by Staffan Hildebrand.
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| Described year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Theme | Advocacy / People Living With HIV/AIDS |
| Key persons | Larry Kramer |
| Location | New York / North America / United States |
| Keywords | 80’s / activism / activist / azt / bristol meyer / buddies / buddy / canada / crisis counselors / ddi / denial / denialists / discrimination / drug / drug approval / drugs / early years / fear / fire island / gay / gay men / gay rights / government / governments / greenwich village / homosexual / homosexuality / homosexuals / jesse helms / lesbians / medication / medicine / personal experience / project inform / protest / rich gay people / service providers / st patrick’s cathedral / stigma / street activism / the virus / virus |
| Production year | 2006 |
| Project/Authority | ACT UP / Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC) |
| Producer | Face of Aids Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden |
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