Michail Takach

Michail Takach is a historian and author. As the curator of the Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project, Michail produces ongoing books, articles, documentaries, and podcasts that reconnect the state with its long-hidden history and heritage.

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AIDS activist group ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) protest at the headquarters of the Food and Drug Administration on October 11, 1988 in Rockville, Maryland.
1980s

How AIDS Activists Fought for Patients’ Rights

ACT UP pressured the government, insurance companies and pharmaceutical companies for more patient-centered care during the worst years of the AIDS epidemic.