1st Edition

Troubling The Angels Women Living With Hiv/aids

    283 Pages
    by Routledge

    Educator Patti Lather and psychologist Chris Smithies observed and chronicled support groups for women diagnosed with HIV. Whether black, Latina, poor, or middle class, the women in these groups share the common bond of living with HIV/AIDS, and they describe how it affects their lives in terms full of practical reality and moving poignancy, as the

    STORY SERIES ONE: LIFE AFTER DIAGNOSIS, STORY SERIES TWO: RELATIONSHIPS, STORY SERIES THREE: MAKING MEANING, STORY SERIES FOUR: LIVING/DYING WITH AIDS, STORY SERIES FIVE: SUPPORT GROUPS, EPILOGUE

    Biography

    Patricia A Lather is associate professor of education and associated women's studies at Ohio State University. Christine S Smithies is a feminist psychologist with a private practice in Columbus, Ohio.