Blood, prejudice and nursing | Barry’s story
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Sat 06 Jul 2024
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/the-history-listen/the-history-listen-hiv-aids-gay-nurse/103962056
It's the 1980s, and the first devastating decade of the AIDS pandemic. A young student nurse tests positive for the virus. and this information ends up on the front page of his local newspaper. A tale of fear and prejudice. but also of great courage, and love.
