These are some of the most painful symptoms of HIV and AIDS. Help us fight fear, shame, ignorance and injustice worldwide. [inscribed]

Title: These are some of the most painful symptoms of HIV and AIDS. Help us fight fear, shame, ignorance and injustice worldwide. [inscribed]
Date Created: [between 1987 and 2004]
Date: 1987/2004
Place of Origin: Switzerland
Publisher: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Language: English
Collection: AIDS Posters Collection

Description: The poster shows a picture of different people with different ethnicities and different ages are talking with no fear about the people who have AIDS and HIV. Some of the examples of what these people said: "You're fired", "I don't want to hear about that", "Stay away", "you bastard", "I'm leaving you", "you're an unclean woman", "you've brought shame on your family", "we can't give you medication", "you're already dead", "the wedding is off", "I'm sorry but we can't come", "don't touch anything", "I loved you", "I thought you loved us", etc...
Poster held by Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. History & Special Collections, Collection no. 306, items UNA010_2 and UNA010_1 (back).

Condition note: Next to the UNAIDS slogan there is this sentence: Live and let live.

Genre: posters
Location: Switzerland
Resource type: still image
Subjects: HIV infections--Social aspects
People
AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects
AIDS (Disease)--Prevention--Moral and ethical aspects.