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Mar
21
2024

Tribute to the Phil Carswell OAM

Advocacy and Activism, Community Living Legend, HIV, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

This week started with the sad news that longstanding activist and Founding President of the Victorian AIDS Council (now Thorne ...

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Jul
28
2023

Adam Carr – Community Living Legend

Advocacy and Activism, Government & Organizations, Health, HIV, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

Dr Adam Carr was a founding member of the Victorian AIDS Action Committee in 1983 and later served as President ...

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Jul
20
2023

Phil Carswell – Community Living Legend

Advocacy and Activism, Government & Organizations, HIV, Sex & Sexuality, Society & Culture, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

Phil Carswell OAM is a longstanding community advocate. Forged in the fires of gay and lesbian liberation, Phil was the ...

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Jul
14
2023

Jamie Gardiner – Community Living Legend

Advocacy and Activism, Community Living Legend, Government & Organizations, Health, HIV, Legal, Policy, Sex & Sexuality, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

One of the founding members of the Victorian AIDS Action Committee (now Thorne Harbour Health) and longstanding human rights activist, ...

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Jul
13
2023

Dennis Altman – Community Living Legend

Advocacy and Activism, Community, Health, Policy, Sex & Sexuality, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

Dennis Altman is the writer and academic behind the ground-breaking book Homosexual: Oppression & Liberation during the gay liberation movement ...

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Jul
6
2023

Alison Thorne – Community Living Legend

Advocacy and Activism, Community, Health, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

Alison Thorne a longstanding socialist feminist and advocate for our LGBTIQ+ communities as well as half the namesake of Thorne ...

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Jun
21
2018

Carrying on in the Worst of It (VAC Legacy Series)

Education, Health, HIV, Mardigras, Mental Health, Science & Medicine, Sex & Sexuality, Sexual Health, Society & Culture, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series, Volunteer

[caption id="attachment_1946" align="alignleft" width="284"] Admin Block of Fairfield Hospital - closed in 1996.[/caption] In this fourth episode of the VAC legacy ...

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May
31
2018

The Political Landscape of HIV and AIDS (VAC Legacy Series)

Government & Organizations, HIV, Sexual Health, Society & Culture, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

For this third episode in the VAC legacy series, Cal continues this look back on the community-led response to HIV ...

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May
4
2018

Activism and Advocacy (VAC Legacy Series)

Health, HIV, Sex & Sexuality, Sexual Health, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

[caption id="attachment_1887" align="alignleft" width="300"] ACT UP's D-Day protest at Flinders Street Station on 6 June 1991. Photo by John Willis.[/caption] This ...

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Mar
19
2018

Activism in the lead up to HIV in Australia (VAC Legacy Series)

Health, HIV, Sexual Health, Society & Culture, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

[caption id="attachment_1832" align="alignleft" width="300"] Adam Carr (right) and Alison Thorne (left) at an Homosexual Law Reform Coalition (HLRC) rally, GPO, ...

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Well, Well, Well

Tribute to the Phil Carswell OAM

Adam Carr – Community Living Legend

Phil Carswell – Community Living Legend

Jamie Gardiner – Community Living Legend

Dennis Altman – Community Living Legend

Alison Thorne – Community Living Legend

Carrying on in the Worst of It (VAC Legacy Series)

The Political Landscape of HIV and AIDS (VAC Legacy Series)

Activism and Advocacy (VAC Legacy Series)

Activism in the lead up to HIV in Australia (VAC Legacy Series)

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