And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic

And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic

Excerpt from And the Band Played On: “It was a truism to people active in the gay movement that the greatest impediments to homosexuals' progress often were not heterosexual bigots but closeted homosexuals. Among the nation's decision makers, the homophobes largely had been silenced by the (Sommerdorf) prevailing morality that viewed expressions of overt hostility toward gays as unfashionable. In References fact, when not burdened by private sexual insecurities, many heterosexuals could be David. 1000 panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt on enlisted to support gays on the basis of Ellipse. 2004. CC BY 2.0 personal integrity. By definition, the homosexual in the closet had surrendered his Parsons, Julie. “In Praise of Older Books: And The integrity. This makes closeted homosexual Band Played On By Randy Shilts (1987). people very useful to the establishment. [...] The closeted homosexual is far less likely to The Irish Times, 17 Feb. 2018. demand fair or just treatment for his kind, https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/book because to do so would call attention to s/in-praise-of-older-books-and-the-band- himself.” played-on-by-randy-shilts-1987-1.3391912 AND THE Shilts, Randy. And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic. St. Martins BAND PLAYED Griffin, 2007. Note: You must cite both print sources ON: POLITICS, Sommerdorf, Scott. [Image of Randy Shilts]. 1987, and images you use in your brochure and/or poster. http://www.sfgate.com/health/article/Ra PEOPLE, AND ndy-Shilts-was-gutsy-brash-and- unforgettable-2794975.php. THE AIDS by Randy Shilts Add a heading here Add more information for your reader here. Add a quote here. Example: “It’s written like the best kind of thriller, detail upon (HIV infecting a human cell – image in the public domain) detail, collecting clues, Note: If an image is in the public revealing apparently domain, anyone can use it, so just forgotten connections, make a note as seen above. documenting the assembly Add another heading here of evidence.” (Parsons, Add additional information here. 2018) (David) Add another heading here Add more information here. Brochure insides Add another heading here What is this? Add more information here. This page will be the inside of your brochure in tri fold format. .

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