Advocate
The Resume
(December 6, 1971-April 8, 1990)
Died at nineteen of AIDS
Became an icon of people with AIDS in the 1980's
Why he might be annoying
One of his favorite singers was Bobby Brown.
He tried smoking, even when he knew it was worse for him because he had AIDS.
Why he might not be annoying
He unwittingly contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion used to treat his hemophilia.
He put a face to AIDS and used his illness to educate people about the disease.
He always strived to be cheerful and happy, despite his fatal illness.
He faced discrimination because of his illness and was eventually driven out of his town.
He won many awards for his work with AIDS functions and charities.
He got to meet many celebrities through his work with AIDS functions, including Michael Jackson.
He collected comic books.
Credit: Erin
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