Because Most of the First Identified Cases of HIV Were

question 27

Multiple Choice

Because most of the first identified cases of HIV were gay men and intravenous drug users,

• A)people assumed that gay men also used drugs.
• B)the media portrayed the disease as the "price for social deviance."
• C)people became more compassionate towards the gay population.
• D)scientists overlooked the high rates of infection in the lesbian community.
• E)because they were sympathetic,many people became somewhat less homophobic.

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