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Rainbow Run, AIDS Quilt, Interview – Dr. John Blatherwick

Episode:  Rainbow Run, AIDS Quilt, Interview – Dr. John Blatherwick
Duration: 30:28
Record date: N/A
Accession: MAM-GG-059

00:10-01:55 – Brent Nicholson Earle welcoming his mother to speak – speaking on the need for parents to support their children who come out

01:55-02:32 – Questions period (inaudible)

02:32-16:02 – Reading of the names on the AIDS quilt, following with other names and signing of the quilt 16:02-22:21 interview with Tom Waddell and his mother re: Tom Waddell and Earle’s mother speaking on the importance of supporting children who come out

22:21-26:21 – Interview with Dr. John Blatherwick (Vancouver’s Medical Health Officer) speaking about calming fears about AIDS coming to Vancouver if Gay Games are permitted, and the fact that the Gay Games were among the first large scale festival to bring awareness to AIDS and methods of prevention

26:21-28:47 – Christian woman protesting with large sign “God is Against…”

28:47-30:28 – Brief interview with Christian woman protester