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Handbook: ACT UP San Francisco ACT NOW

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ACT UP ACT NOW focuses on activist strategies in dealing with demonstrations, media, and the police. A sizable portion of the handbook focuses on the rights of people living with HIV or AIDs/ARC in terms of health care as well as general social and sexual life. Other resources on living in San Francisco, such as neighborhood breakdowns, tips for public transportation, and prominent bars and clubs, are also included. Handwritten annotations present throughout the text.

Item Information:

Identifier
zs25x855b
Collection
Informational and Event Brochures
Institution
Transgender Oral History Project
Creator(s)
ACT UP San Francisco
Contributor(s)
SF Media Committee
Struzenberg, Billy
Holland, John
Stop AIDs Project, Boston
Jennings, Tom
Homocore
Ouellette, Dean V.S.
Publisher
ACT UP San Francisco
Date Issued
Jun. 1990
Dates Covered
Jun. 17, 1990 to Jun. 24, 1990
1990
Genre
Handbooks
Subject(s)
ACT UP San Francisco
Judy Powell
Le Manifeste de Montreal, a Declaration of the Universal Rights and Needs of People Living with HIV Disease
The Denver Principles
The Montreal Manifesto
Places
California > San Francisco County > San Francisco
California
Topic(s)
AIDS activists
AIDS education
AIDS organizations
AIDS periodicals
Law
Table of Contents
Introduction
Events
The Montreal Manifesto
The Denver Principles
AIDS Buzzwords
NIH Action Demands
Dealing with the Media
Legal Support
Demonstrator Checklist
Infiltrators
FBI and Police
AIDS Care for People of Color
Medical & AA
San Francisco
Local Resources
Public Transportation
Rest and Relaxation
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
No known copyright
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