DC's AIDS crisis: "Our rates are higher than West Africa...They're on par with Uganda

[Guest ncm2169]

This came as shocking news this weekend, at least to this sheltered Midwesterner.

 

I am curious - has this affected either sexual conduct in general (eg., hooking up via Craig's List), or client/escort behavior?

 

The rest of the story is here:

 

http://www.americablog.com/2009/03/dcs-aids-crisis-our-rates-are-higher.html

[Guest backbaygayguy]

Local radio show

 

Local Boston WBUR talk show devoted an hour to this topic/report this morning. Some text in the description + the entire show online for listening. The show includes 2 people from DC and an AIDS educator who focuses on the black community.

 

http://www.onpointradio.org/shows/2009/03/aidshiv-in-america/