The AIDS Legacy in the Gay Community: VIDEO

The New York Times

July 3, 1981  

It didn’t even have a name in 1981, but it would become a global pandemic and catastrophically affect the Gay Community in ways unimaginable 36 years ago.

For one generation AIDS nearly exterminated them; for the next generation it came to define their lives; but what does HIV/AIDS mean for up and coming generation of gay men in America today? 

CBS Sunday Morning took an in depth look at the history, progress, and future of treatment as well as the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS in their report, “36 years and counting: AIDS in America.”