
How AIDS Activists Used ‘Die-Ins’ to Demand Attention to ... - HISTORY
2021年6月2日 · As the AIDS crisis took hold in the 1980s, killing thousands of Americans and ravaging gay communities, the deadly epidemic went unaddressed by U.S. public health agencies—and unacknowledged by...
How To Demand A Medical Breakthrough: Lessons From The AIDS Fight - NPR
2019年2月9日 · ACT UP wanted the Food and Drug Administration to give AIDS patients access to an experimental drug. The FDA wouldn't even discuss it. So hundreds of activists converged on the FDA's...
Before Occupy: How AIDS Activists Seized Control of the FDA in …
2011年12月6日 · One year after SEIZE CONTROL OF THE FDA, ACT UP's idea, now called Parallel Track, was accepted by the NIH and FDA and went into effect for ddI (dideoxyinosine), the first antiviral AIDS drug...
Let the Record Show Is an Essential Story of the AIDS Movement
2021年11月19日 · From 1981, when the disease was first reported in the national press (though undiagnosed cases likely existed even earlier), to 1987, the year ACT UP was founded, thousands of Americans had died of...
Die-in - Wikipedia
A die-in, sometimes known as a lie-in, is a form of protest in which participants simulate being dead. [1] Die-ins are actions that have been used by a variety of protest groups on topics such as animal rights, [2] anti-war, against traffic violence, [3] human rights, [4] AIDS, [5] gun control, [6] racism, [7] abortion, and environmental issues ...
FDA to Revoke Authorization for the Use of Red No. 3 in Food and ...
2025年1月15日 · The FDA is amending its color additive regulations to no longer allow for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs in response to a 2022 color additive petition. The petition...
Silence = death: Sarah Schulman on ACT UP, the ... - openDemocracy
2014年1月30日 · ACT UP New York hold a "die-in", protesting lack of access to FDA-approved anti-AIDS drugs. Credit: still from United In Anger. RF: Why did you decide to make this film?
The Real Story of ACT UP - Lux Magazine
If you know about the history of AIDS activism, you might know what the jacket says — “IF I DIE OF AIDS – FORGET BURIAL – JUST DROP MY BODY ON THE STEPS OF THE F.D.A.” — but it’s less likely you know who Katrina Haslip was. Haslip was a Black Muslim formerly incarcerated woman. She was an organizer.
“Screaming, Yelling, Making a Fuss”: ACT UP Grabs America’s …
1990年6月22日 · As you will see in this MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour report, ACT UP became famous for its provocative and theatrical tactics, such as staging “die-ins” in which activists laid down in public places to protest AIDS-related policies or inaction. This clip includes footage of several ACT UP protests and illustrates the group’s sometimes ...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; and by ensuring the...