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‘An argument that made no sense at all’: Why Ed Rendell supported needle exchange during the AIDS epidemic and safe injection sites today | Perspective

The arguments then against the syringe exchange echo the argument that are raised today opposing overdose prevention sites. History vindicated Rendell and ACT UP.

Occupation of nursing home building by ACT UP persons. Group chants on porch in front of occupied banner. October 5th, 1990. Chris Gardner / AP
Occupation of nursing home building by ACT UP persons. Group chants on porch in front of occupied banner. October 5th, 1990. Chris Gardner / APRead moreChris Gardner / AP