Extract from Cara-Friend's eleventh annual report detailing the emergence of the AIDS crisis
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Title
Extract from Cara-Friend's eleventh annual report detailing the emergence of the AIDS crisis
Subject
AIDS
Cara-Friend
Sexual Health
AIDS Awareness
AIDS Information Centres
AIDS Organisations
Gay Activism
Gay Community
Gay Information Centres
Gay Men
Description
An extract from the eleventh annual report of Cara-Friend, a befriending organisation for gay men and lesbians founded in Belfast in 1974. The extract details the organisation's awareness of the impending AIDS crisis in Northern Ireland. It describes the first AIDS-related death in Northern Ireland as well as the rising number of telephone calls received by the organisation requesting information about AIDS.
Original entry written by Nadine Gilmore 25/03/2021
Original entry written by Nadine Gilmore 25/03/2021
Creator
Cara-Friend, 1974-Present
Source
Cara-Friend Annual Reports
Date
1984-1985
Rights
Permission to use granted by Cara-Friend. Items in this digital archive are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No-Derivatives License. Please credit the LGBT HERITAGE PROJECT Northern Ireland, and provide a link back to this site.
Format
A4 Page taken from booklet of Cara-Friend's Eleventh Annual Report, 1984-1985
Photographed 2019-10-07 by Nadine Gilmore
Photographed 2019-10-07 by Nadine Gilmore
Language
eng
Type
Text
Report
Report
Coverage
1984-1985
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Citation
Cara-Friend, 1974-Present, “Extract from Cara-Friend's eleventh annual report detailing the emergence of the AIDS crisis,” LGBTHistoryni, accessed April 26, 2024, https://lgbthistoryni.com/items/show/45.