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1. www.rollingstone.com › culture › culture-newsWhy Michael Stipe Waited Five Years to Get an HIV Test

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   Jun 26, 2014 · He then introduced Wambere, who cofounded the nonprofit organization Spectrum Uganda Initiatives that provides medical services to gay Ugandans living with HIV and AIDS. “Today in Uganda, this...

2. www.femalefirst.co.uk › music › musicnewsMichael Stipe's HIV fear R.E.M.'s Automatic for the People

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   Nov 17, 2017 · Michael Stipe has revealed how his 10-year fear of having HIV was a major influence on the lyrical content of 'Automatic for the People'.

3. rockcelebrities.net › the-reason-r-e-m-s-michaelThe Reason R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe Avoided Getting Tested For ...

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   Jan 10, 2022 · The musician candidly opened up about being a young queer man who was afraid of getting tested for HIV due to the fear of alienation, quarantine, and the threat of internment camps. Due to this fear, Stipe admitted that he waited for five years to get his first anonymous HIV test.

4. www.thepinknews.com › 2014/06/30 › r-e-m-singerR.E.M singer Michael Stipe: I was afraid to get tested for ...

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   Jun 30, 2014 · R.E.M frontman Michael Stipe has said that he was reluctant to get tested for HIV in the 1980s. The singer, who has previously described himself as “80% gay”, said on Logo’s TV special Trailblazers that he is proud of the progress made towards gay rights.

5. www.reuters.com › article › idUSL2N0P72ANWhy Michael Stipe Was Afraid to Be Tested for HIV | Reuters

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   Jun 26, 2014 · R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe says he was once afraid to be tested for HIV not just because of fear that the test would be positive, but that he would suffer government repression.

6. www.advocate.com › news › daily-newsMichael Stipe Reflects on AIDS Witchunt - Advocate.com

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   May 6, 2011 · Michael Stipe recalls being frightened by AIDS as a young man and compares the early days of testing to a witch hunt, according to an article in Interview magazine. Asked what he's afraid...

7. www.8days.sg › hollywood-buzz › michael-stipes-hivMichael Stipe's HIV fear R.E.M.'s Automatic for the People

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   Nov 17, 2017 · Michael Stipe's 10-year fear of HIV inspired the themes on R.E.M.'s 1992 album 'Automatic for the People'. The 57-year-old singer - who is now out and proud - had lived each day anxious that he was living with the virus due to the stigma surrounding HIV and AIDS, which was incorrectly linked to homosexual men in the 80s, and it wasn't until the ...