Fag Hags, Divas and Moms

Download or read book Fag Hags, Divas and Moms written by Victoria Noe and published by . This book was released on 2019-03-29 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of the AIDS epidemic has largely been told from the perspective of gay men: their losses, struggles, and contributions. But what about women - in particular, straight women? Not just Elizabeth Taylor and Princess Diana, but thousands whose accomplishments have never been recognized?Drawing on personal interviews and archival research, Fag Hags, Divas and Moms: The Legacy of Straight Women in the AIDS Community is the first book to share the stories of women around the world, throughout the epidemic. Victoria Noe assures their place in women's history, for their determination to educate and advocate, to end the epidemic, once and for all.