Tim Murphy

Reporter

Guest

Reporter on HIV/AIDS and LGBT issues for The Nation, The New York Times, New York magazine, Poz, Out, The Advocate and other outlets

Tim Murphy on KCRW

For years, public health officials fought AIDS with information and education. It seemed like it was working, but not for everyone.

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