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Ryan White

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American AIDS spokesperson and "poster boy" (1971-1990)

United StatesWritersLived 1971 to 1990 · aged 18
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Ryan Wayne White was an American teenager from Kokomo, Indiana, who became a national poster child for HIV/AIDS in the United States after his school barred him from attending classes following a diagnosis of AIDS.

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President Barack Obama signs the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 standing beside Jeanne White-Ginder - Ryan White's mother.President Barack Obama signs the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 standing beside Jeanne White-Ginder - Ryan White's mother.

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1971 to 1990 · aged 18
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25 languages

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