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Cowboys, “Queers,” and Community: the AIDS Crisis in Houston and Dallas, 1981-1996Bundschuh, Molly Ellen 08 1900 (has links)
This thesis examines the response to the AIDS crisis in Houston and Dallas, two cities in Texas with the most established gay communities highest number of AIDS incidences. Devoting particular attention to the struggles of the Texas’ gay men, this work analyzes the roadblocks to equal and compassionate care for AIDS, including access to affordable treatment, medical insurance, and the closure of the nation’s first AIDS hospital. In addition, this thesis describes the ways in which the peculiar nature of AIDS as an illness transformed the public perception of sickness and infection. This work contributes to the growing study of gay and lesbian history by exploring the transformative effects of AIDS on the gay community in Texas, a location often forgotten within the context of the AIDS epidemic.
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Queerspaces and sexpublics: desire, death, and transfigurationMcGlotten, Shaka Paul 28 August 2008 (has links)
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AIDS and Higher Education in Texas: Policies at Accredited InstitutionsGunn, Paul W. (Paul Wayne) 05 1900 (has links)
This study of all of the post secondary institutions accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools which were located in Texas determined the number that had policies regarding persons with AIDS. The study determined how long policies had been in effect and analyzed policies in order to determine commonalities and differences. An additional purpose was to examine relationships between five major variables and 18 topics which were identified as being issues likely to be addressed in institutional AIDS policies.
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