Denial = death.(Brief Article)

From: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbiannewsmagazine) | Date: September 26, 2000| Author: Rotello, Gabriel | Copyright information

Denial about the AIDS crisis is a breathing moral failure. An evil betrayal of the next gay generation. An evil capitulation to weakness.

We've all heard about AIDS "denialists," those loopy flat-earthers who argue--against mountainous evidence--that HIV doesn't cause AIDS. But in the gay world there's a much scarier new group of denialists: the folks who argue that prevention is working, HIV transmission is under control, and any evidence to the contrary is a big, nasty...

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