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Reenacting Act Up’s Fight for HIV Justice | New York City News
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In Manhattan, activists reenact a historic 1989 Act Up meeting to reignite the fight against AIDS stigma and injustice, using real minutes and featuring original members like Lee Raines, who shared his harrowing story of learning his HIV status the day before a major protest — a moment that still feels surreal and urgent today, as he warns of looming health crises and calls on youth to carry forward the movement’s spirit.
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