In commemoration of World AIDS Day - Protect yourself and wear a condom ¼ of people who are HIV-infected DO NOT know they are infected. It is important to get TESTED today and know your status Overview - comprehensive STI information from Georgetown's Health Education Services STI Testing - a FAQ about getting tested for STIs When should I get tested? - find out when to get tested for STIs; from Sex, Etc., a sexual health resource for young people Find a local testing center - look for STI testing sites off-campus, in addition to University Health Services located in the basement of Cushing Hall SERIES OF EVENTS FOR WORLD AIDS WEEK AT BC: - sponsored by AIDS Awareness Committee Tuesday, Dec 1: World AIDS Day - Wear RED! We will be in Dustbowl all day with displays and making an AIDS quilt so stop by! McGuinn 121 at 7pm: "AIDS Today" -- a panel discussion with several different speakers that are involved with AIDS; speakers include Reverend Burks, Director of HIV/AIDS Services at Greater Lovd Tabernacle in Dorchester, MA, Nancy Baker, associate Director of Health Services at BC, and more! Wednesday, Dec 2: Merkert 127 at 7 pm: Movie showing of "A Closer Walk" Thursday Dec 3: Devlin 008 at 7 pm: We will be partnering with Professor Demarco to host a showing of her documentary: Women's Voices Women's Lives, which follows the lives of HIV+ women in Boston. Talks by Professor Demarco and one of the women from the film will proceed the viewing. Sunday Dec 6: Higgins Atrium at 7-9 pm: Dance AIDS Away Benefit Concert - Our biggest event of the semester! Featuring Beats!, AeroK, Synergy, Fuego, Irish Dancers, MASTI and PATU. $5 at the door, all proceeds go to Fikelela in South Africa. more information, click here |