"A lifetime of disco music is a high price to pay for one's sexuality." - Quentin Crisp
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- Crisp, Quentin, 1908-1999 HIV/AIDS Program (Seattle, Wash.), issuing body.
- Publication:
- [Seattle] : [HIV/AIDS Program], [1995?]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- HIV Infections -- prevention & control HIV Infections -- transmission Safe Sex Condoms Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health Promotion
- Genre(s):
- Pictorial Works Ephemera
- Abstract:
- The front of the card features a black and white photograph of Quentin Crisp, a gay British writer and performer. He is wearing a black hat tilted to one side, a black jacket, and white scarf. On the back, there is an "out loud" message in the middle of the card: "Let's go sompleace quiet." Above, against a red background, is fiction: "He's not using a condom so he must be negative." Below, against a yellow background, is fact: "Never assume anything. Use a condom when you fuck." Phone numbers to call for HIV positive and HIV negative support groups are provided.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
- Extent:
- 1 card : 8 x 5 cm
- Technique:
- paper, color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101726295 (See catalog record)
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101726295