AIDS Vancouver Director Bradford McIntyre, who has been living infected with HIV for 26 years, presents the We Care RED RIBBON Campaign Public Service Announcement, Stigma: The Silent Epidemic. Breaking the Silence.
"IT HAS BEEN NEARLY THIRTY YEARS SINCE THE FIRST REPORTED CASE OF HIV AND SILENCE STILL PLAGUES THE HIV/AIDS MOVEMENT. WITHIN THIS SHROUD OF SILENCE, IGNORANCE AND FEAR HAVE BEEN ABLE TO TO FLOURISH THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. ONE OF OUR BEST DEFENSES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HIV/AIDS IS EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION. IT IS OUR HOPE THAT THIS NEW DECADE WILL ALLOW FOR A MORE OPEN DISCUSSION OF THE ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH HIV/AIDS BY THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. THIS PSA - STIGMA: THE SILENT EPIDEMIC. BREAKING DOWN THE SILENCE, HAS USED FREEFLOW, A LOCAL VANCOUVER BAND, TO HELP BREAK THE SILENCE." said Bradford McIntyre.
When : November 1st, 2010. 1 pm
Where : Vancouver City Council, Vancouver City Hall
WATCH VIDEO:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvCepEeOkYY
We Care Red Ribbon Campaign Calendar
http://red-ribbon.ca/events
AIDS Vancouver
http://www.aidsvancouver.org
Bradford McIntyre, HIV+ since 1984
http://www.PositivelyPositive.ca
Vancouver, Canada
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