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ACT UP protest against gatekeeping HIV/AIDS medications, Oxford Street Sydney, 1991

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Unique IDA-01155008SeriesSydney Star Observer stock photograph libraryDateBetween 1st January 1991 and 31st December 1991Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionAIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) demonstration on Oxford Street, between Riley and Crown Streets facing south east towards Taylor Square. The ACT UP protesters advocated for faster distribution of HIV/AIDS medications. They hold up banners and signs, including; 'AIDS drugs now we can't wait' and 'Red tape kills'. This march was in response to the Minister for Health, Brian Howe's inaction on an inquiry into how to best speed up the process of drug approval in Australia.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: Jamie Dunbar

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Subject tagsLGBTIQA+Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access noteThe photographer retains copyright in this work. Contact jamie@jamiedunbar.com to arrange permission for publishing or commercial use. Please acknowledge the photographer when using this image: Photographer: Jamie Dunbar, courtesy City of Sydney Archives.

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Authenticity & integrityThis series was acquired from SSO Media. Information was recorded on the back of the photograph and the folder the photograph was in. It has formed the basis of the descriptive information added by volunteers and City of Sydney staff.

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CollectionJamie Dunbar - Sydney Star Observer (SSO) CollectionJamie Dunbar - Sydney Star Observer (SSO) CollectionBoxCSA116475Related ItemsFolder - AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP)

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ACT UP protest against gatekeeping HIV/AIDS medications, Oxford Street Sydney, 1991