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Elizabeth Glaser contracted HIV in a blood transfusion in 1981 while giving birth to her daughter, Ariel. She and her husband, Paul, later learned that Elizabeth had unknowingly passed the virus on to Ariel through breast milk and that their son, Jake, had contracted the virus in utero.
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Elizabeth Glaser ( née Meyer; November 11, 1947 – December 3, 1994) was an American AIDS activist and child advocate married to actor and director Paul Michael Glaser. She contracted HIV very early in the AIDS epidemic after receiving an HIV-contaminated blood transfusion in 1981 while giving birth.
7 de jul. de 2017 · On July 14, 1992, Elizabeth Glaser gave a landmark speech on the AIDS epidemic at the Democratic National Convention in New York City; she was fighting for her life and for the life of her son, Jake.
In Brief. Elizabeth Glaser’s fight to save her HIV-positive children led to her creation of the Pediatric AIDS Foundation to save children worldwide from the devastation of AIDS. Glaser became infected with HIV in 1981 due to a blood transfusion and passed the disease to her children.
28 de mar. de 2018 · Thirty years ago, Elizabeth Glaser and her two friends Susie Zeegen and Susan DeLaurentis sat down at Elizabeth’s kitchen table and formed an urgent alliance to save a child. Just weeks before, Elizabeth’s 7-year-old daughter Ariel had died after a long and painful bout with AIDS-related illnesses.
7 de may. de 2021 · Elizabeth Glaser y Mary Fisher revelaron en las convenciones de los partidos Demócrata y Republicano de 1992 que eran seropositivas sin formar parte de los considerados colectivos de riesgo,...
Glaser, Elizabeth (1947–1994) American AIDS activist who founded the nonprofit Pediatric AIDS Foundation (PAF). Name variations: Betsy Meyer. Born Elizabeth Ann Meyer in New York City in 1947; died of complications from AIDS in Santa Monica, California, on December 3, 1994; only daughter of Max (a businessman) and Edith Meyer (an urban ...
