4 wed hill mh cdc plenary aug 2011
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“30 Years of Community Leadership, Advocacy and Activism”
2011 CDC National HIV Prevention Conference
Marjorie J. Hill, PhDChief Executive Officer
Gay Men’s Health Crisis
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Advocacy is Personal
Advocacy Starts at Home
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Then and Now
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Then and Now
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“Whole zip codes were redlined out of insurance and no one
cared.”- Roger MacFarlane
Stigma
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Homophobia has always been a driver of the HIV epidemic.
Stigma and Public Perception
In 1985, 44% of Americans thought HIV could be transmitted by sharing a drinking glass
In 2011, 25%
In 1985, 31% of Americans thought HIV could be transmitted by
sharing a toilet seat
In 2011, 16%
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Advocacy in All Kinds of Homes
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Then and Now
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Then and Now
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Social Marketing
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Thank you!For more information:
Marjorie J. Hill, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
GMHC
446 West 33rd Street
NYC 10001
marjorieh@gmhc.org
gmhc.org
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