Suzi Peel lost several friends to AIDS in the 80’s, and volunteered in end-of-life work. She organized the World AIDS Conference in Geneva in 1998, and the African AIDS Conference in Nairobi in 2003. She has worked for children orphaned by AIDS in Africa.Carol Lynn Pearson is an author and poet whose former husband, Gerald, died of AIDS in 1984. Through his struggles as a gay man, they remained close friends and were connected by their four children. Carol Lynn chronicles this tragic and inspiring story in her book "Goodbye, I Love You".
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