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1985. Film: The first of the AIDS films

Gay in the 80s Posted on December 29, 2014 by Colin ClewsApril 20, 2015

As the AIDS  crisis continued to unfold across the globe it was inevitable that it would eventually find its way into movies. The first of these appeared in 1985,with the tele-movie An Early Frost, Arthur J Bressan Jr’s Buddies, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, HIV/AIDS, LGBT History | Tagged a virus has no morals, aids in film, aids on film, an early frost, arthur j bressan, buddies, rosa von praunheim | 1 Reply

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