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Events with Sean Strub at UNC-CH on Sept 11

September 11, 2014 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Please join us for two events at UNC-CH with Sean Strub on September 11th

Presented by the UNC Program in Sexuality Studies

Thursday, September 11th:

  • 5pm: Body Counts: A Memoir of Politics, Sex, AIDS, and Survival, book reading and signing with author, Sean Strub, at the Bull’s Head Bookshop in the Student Stores Building, UNC-CH
  • 7pm: Roundtable Discussion with Sean Strub: “The Politics of HIV and AIDS, Then and Now”

o   Panel participants include:

  • Karen Booth, faculty, Women’s and Gender Studies, UNC-CH
  • Richard Cante, faculty, Communication Studies and Director, Program in Sexuality Studies, UNC-CH
  • Carolyn McAllaster, Duke University School of Law, Duke AIDS Legal Project, and Southern HIV/AIDS Strategy Initiative

Location: Hitchcock Room, Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History, UNC-CH

*Parking: Bell Tower Parking Deck directly behind the Stone Center for free after 5pm

**Both events are free and open to the public

Sean Strub is the founder of POZ Magazine (poz.com), executive director of the Sero Project (seroproject.com), a US-based network of people with HIV combating criminalization and is the author of Body Counts: A Memoir of Politics, Sex, AIDS, and Survival (Scribner 2014). A longtime activist and HIV survivor, he was the first openly HIV positive person to run for the U.S. Congress, produced the off-Broadway hit The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me and from 2010-2012 co-chaired the North American affiliate of the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+/NA).

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Date:
September 11, 2014
Time:
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm