when was the last time you got tested for HIV?
when was the last time you even thought of HIV or AIDS?

the 'status: UNKNOWN' film festival seeks to explore why the fight against AIDS has left the mainstream and hopes to destigmatise conversations surrounding the topics of sexual health. it's not about fear, but about knowledge.

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and if you're curious about the text that serves as the background of this website and the poster that potentially led you here, it is a speech of Vito Russo, an activist, film historian, and author who played a central role in the fights against AIDS alongside other members of ACT UP. you can read it in full here or watch him deliver it here