
Gay People Are Hunted Down and Beaten in a Country Once a Refuge

There may come a time when insurance companies refuse to insure gay men or try to eliminate AIDS diseases from insurance protection, Westmoreland warned. “To some extent the insurance industry exists to discriminate among risks and to pool or avoid them,” he wrote. For this, other gays denounced Westmoreland as an alarmist.
Randy Shilts • And the Band Played On
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