It's possible to think of AIDS in this country in terms of the friends we've lost -- as a numerable, nameable roster of loved ones who didn't make it through. For some of us, that's a very long list, for others, a name or two. And then you look at a graph like this, from the animated charts at AIDS in Africa. We're all in this together, if we're in it at all.
A chart for World AIDS Day
It's possible to think of AIDS in this country in terms of the friends we've lost -- as a numerable, nameable roster of loved ones who didn't make it through.