History: 1991: Princess Diana shakes hands with an AIDS patient without gloves, a profound gesture that made her a gay hero. "It is hard to find words to express the aching loneliness and rejection I have found them experiencing as they approach the end of their lives...How will we treat them?" [1200x867]

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