regulars - issue 80/81

xavier - letter from Catalonia

Positive Nation

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In Barcelona, a society where Aids is perceived as being more or less under control, the presence of people with Aids on the elegant streets, people who don't have access to treatment, will maybe shake people out of complacency. And I think it will also have an effect on HIV positive people here who are all too often forced to hide their condition and to become victims. I would like to see how the power of human contact can give us the energy to become visible, to show our faces, how all the effort and resources can empower us. For all these reasons, and in spite of the technological

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advances, an international Aids conference still has meaning.


Xavier Fanquet

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