The Third Annual John H. Gagnon Distinguished Lecture on Sexuality, Modernity and Change

From Reagan to Obama: The Impact of Politics in HIV Prevention in Americab This lecture focuses on the critical role politics continues to play in determining how our society learns about, addresses, and copes with a pandemic embedded in the context of our sexual mores, prejudice, and racial and ethnic inequalities. It will highlight the historical political response since the discovery of HIV to the current efforts of the Obama administration.