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Hollywood and HIV/AIDS

The impact of HIV and AIDS on the Hollywood community and the ways in which the media and entertainment industry responded transformed how the public viewed the disease.

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STORIES Circle Event for 2022 World AIDS Day (26 min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its sixth STORIES Circle event at Soulmate restaurant on December 1, 2022. This is a 26-minute video of highlights from the event.

26 minutes

STORIES Circle Event for 2022 World AIDS Day (7 min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its sixth STORIES Circle event at Soulmate restaurant on December 1, 2022. This is a 7-minute video of highlights from the event.

7 minutes

STORIES Circle Event with AMAAD in 2022 (3 min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its second STORIES Circle event at the Magic Johnson Recreation Center in South Los Angeles in May 2022. Our partner organization was The AMAAD Institute and its HIV.E program, which serves as the South LA Cohort on Los Angeles County's Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative.

This is a 3-minute video of event highlights.

3 minutes

STORIES Circle Event with AMAAD in 2022 (36 min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its second STORIES Circle event at the Magic Johnson Recreation Center in South Los Angeles. Our partner organization was The AMAAD Institute and its HIV.E program, which serves as the South LA Cohort on Los Angeles County's Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative.

This is a 36-minute video of the event.

36 minutes

STORIES Circle Event with LA LGBT Center in 2022 (4½ min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its third STORIES Circle event in Hollywood at the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Pride Hall. Our partner organization was The Center and its senior services department.

This is a 4½-minute highlights video.

4½ minutes

STORIES Circle Event for 2021 World AIDS Day (3 min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its first STORIES Circle event at the future site of The AIDS Monument on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2021. This is a 3-minute video.

3 minutes

STORIES Circle Event with Bienestar in 2022 (19 min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its fourth STORIES Circle event in downtown Los Angeles' Placita Dolores. Our partner organization was Bienestar, and the event was presented in Spanish (video has English subtitles).

This is a 19-minute video of the program.

19 minutes

STORIES Circle Event with Bienestar in 2022 (4 min)

The Foundation for The AIDS Monument held its fourth STORIES Circle event in downtown Los Angeles' Placita Dolores. Our partner organization was Bienestar, and the event was presented in Spanish (video has English subtitles).

This video is a four-minute highlights reel.

4 minutes

Traci Bivens-Davis: HIV looks like me

Communities of color continue to be impacted by HIV/AIDS

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Hollywood

West Hollywood was among the U.S. communities hit especially hard.

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Jane Lynch on the Importance of the AIDS Monument

Actress Jane Lynch discusses The AIDS Monument's relevance in celebrating the traces left by the people we lost to the AIDS epidemic.

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