Risk and resistance: how feminists transformed the law and science of aids

Auteur :
Ahmed, Aziza
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108485500
Date de publication :
30 sept. 2025
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How did women come to be seen as 'at-risk' for HIV? Against a linear narrative of scientific discovery and progress, Risk and Resistance shows that it was the work of women's rights lawyers and activists who altered the legal and public health response to the AIDS epidemic.