Consequences
What did Reagan supporters argue
They argued that he still helped a lot in AIDS research
What were the 2 reasons peoples public about Reagan shifted
They believed his delayed response was rooted in racism and homophobia
what kind of power did Reagan use
Deception & information control
why did it take so long for the Reagan Administration to address the issue.
Many people didn't come out that had AIDS from the current stigma surrounding homosexuality.
What consequences did the delayed response have.
658,000 deaths and 1.2 million with HIV
How did Reagan's administration react to the AIDS crisis
How did Reagan respond to the crisis early on vs late into his presidency
At first he cut funding to the CDC and mocked the disease but as it grew, he started to provide funding.