Richard A. McKay

I obviously expected this book to be interesting, otherwise I would not have read it, but I was not expecting it to be as completely engrossing and fascinating as it was. This book completely mutilates the myth that one individual was responsible for bringing HIV to North America and spreading it around the country in a totally reckless manner.

This book weaves together public health, AIDS/HIV activism, LGBT issues, and history. I found lots of parallels with COVID-19, which was a few years away when this book was written and published.… (more)