Showing posts with label HIV/AIDS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HIV/AIDS. Show all posts
April 19, 2014
December 1, 2010
Postcards from Chicago: World AIDS Day
The photo above was taken from my phone so sorry for the blurriness. Today, World AIDS Day the CNA building in downtown Chicago lit up their rooms to spell Fight AIDS. On the same day, the Illinois Senate down in Springfield IL passed the Civil Union Bill providing legal recognition to gay couples and giving them automatic benefits afforded to married couples such as the right to visit their sick partner in the hospital or make decisions about medical care. To read more about this historic act, please click here.
World AIDS Day
Today, 01 December, is World AIDS Day. On behalf of Alicia Keys' charity Keep a Child Alive, celebrities like Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Jennifer Hudson, Usher, Serena Williams, and Elijah Wood have joined the campaign Digital Life Sacrifice. They will sign off Twitter and Facebook until they raise $1 million.
Click here for more information on this year's event, or to make a donation.
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