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Ryan Wayne White (* 6. Dezember 1971 in Kokomo, Indiana; † 8. April 1990 in Indianapolis, Indiana) war ein US-amerikanischer Aktivist gegen die Diskriminierung von AIDS -Kranken.
Ryan Wayne White (December 6, 1971 – April 8, 1990) was an American teenager from Kokomo, Indiana, who became a national poster child for HIV/AIDS in the United States after his school barred him from attending classes following a diagnosis of AIDS.
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- April 8, 1990 (aged 18), Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
- Ryan Wayne White, December 6, 1971, Kokomo, Indiana, U.S.
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Who Was Ryan White? Ryan White was 13 when he was diagnosed with AIDS after a blood transfusion in December 1984. Living in Kokomo, Indiana, doctors gave him six months to live. When Ryan tried to return to school, he faced AIDS-related discrimination in his Indiana community.
30. Nov. 2023 · Ryan White was the poster child for AIDS in the 1980s, drawing public attention to the crisis. But for many the stigma persisted.
1. Mai 2024 · Ryan White (born December 6, 1971, Kokomo, Indiana, U.S.—died April 8, 1990, Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American teenager who became a national symbol after he contracted AIDS from an injection of factor VIII, a substance necessary for blood clotting, to treat his hemophilia.
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8. Apr. 2016 · Remembering Ryan White, the teen who fought against the stigma of AIDS. Health Apr 8, 2016 8:32 AM EDT. Today we celebrate one of the great heroes in the war against AIDS: a quiet, unassuming...
6. Dez. 2021 · Published on December 6, 2021 06:00PM EST. Ryan White. Photo: Kim Komenich/Getty. The world is remembering Ryan White on what would've been his 50th birthday. White was a hemophiliac who...
