Toronto Living with AIDS

Discover the compelling narrative of "Toronto Living with AIDS" by Ryan Conrad, published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press in 2024. This insightful book delves into a pivotal moment in the history of activist media and AIDS activism, focusing on the creation of a groundbreaking community-driven video series about HIV/AIDS for public-access cable television in Toronto during the early 1990s. With 296 pages of meticulously researched content, Conrad explores the series, its creators, and the public's reception, shedding light on the challenges of circulation and censorship faced by the movement. This essential read not only highlights the struggles of the past but also emphasizes the power of community in advocating for change. Perfect for anyone interested in social justice, media studies, or the history of AIDS activism, "Toronto Living with AIDS" is a vital addition to your bookshelf.