How AIDS activists revolutionized modern-day patients' rights for everyone - LGBTQ Nation
ACT UP combined confrontational public protests with inside institutional engagement to accelerate drug approval and center patients' rights during the AIDS crisis.
AIDS activist group ACT UP changed the world. Here's why its work still matters today
ACT UP used confrontational direct action beginning in 1987 to win faster drug approvals, lower prices, and greater visibility for people with HIV/AIDS.