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ACT UP NY 2026 Pride Calendar
Join ACT UP NY all of June for our Health Fair, various workshops, marches, vigils, die-ins, and more!
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45 Years of AIDS: ACT UP Candlelight Vigil, March and Die-in
Join ACT UP for a Candlelight Vigil, March and Die-in – Friday, June 5, 2026 7 pm, dusk @ NYC AIDS Memorial at Greenwich Ave. & 12 St. in memory of the 45 Million Dead…
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ACT UP NY: Advocacy Workshop
Join ACT UP NY on Friday, June 5, 2026 7 pm with the NYC Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and STIs for an Advocacy Training focused on turning concern into action. Learn how advocates have successfully influenced policy, secured funding, expanded access to care, and held government accountable.
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PRESS RELEASE: Today, AIDS Activists to Protest Trump Attacks on HIV/AIDS Programs and Healthcare
March 21, 2026 – New York, NY Today, Saturday, March 21, ACT UP (AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power) marks its 39th anniversary of fighting the AIDS epidemic by protesting the Trump administration’s slashing of HIV/AIDS budgets while increasing budgets for ICE and the current war on Iran.
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ACT UP 39: Money For AIDS & Healthcare, Not For Ice & Warfare
Join ACT UP 39th Year Anniversary March – Saturday March 21, 2026 Noon @ NYC AIDS Memorial at Greenwich Ave. & 12 St. in memory of Mark Milano and all of our comrades…
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ACT UP Pride Health Fair 2025 Sun. 6/29, 12-5pm
This is your invitation The Pride Health Fair is not a corporate float. It’s not for show. It’s for survival. This is the fifth year we take the streets—not with slogans, but with services. The Pride Health Fair is the harm reduction at Pride. Sunday, June 29, 2025 from: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Thompson Street (between Washington Square South and West 3rd Street)
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PRESS RELEASE: ACT UP Smears Trump and Musk’s Faces With “Blood” at Tesla Showroom
New York, NY — June 6, 2025 — On Saturday June 7 at 12pm, ACT UP (AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power) and other AIDS activists will gather outside the Tesla showroom in Manhattan’s West Village to demand Congress reject the proposed rescission package that would lock in catastrophic cuts to the President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS relief or PEPFAR.
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Honoring Joseph Sonnabend APRIL 12, 2025 2:30 PM
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025, to celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. Joseph Sonnabend. The pioneering AIDS doctor, researcher and safe-sex educator died in January of 2021 after extensive health challenges at age 88.
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PRESS RELEASE: Healthcare Activists Host Town Hall to Denounce Cuts to Federal Healthcare Agencies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2025 – New York, NY – On Tuesday, March 11, ACT UP New York (AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power) will convene an Emergency Town Hall to mobilize activists, policymakers, and community members to defend the healthcare of New Yorkers in the face of unprecedented attacks from the Trump administration and Elon Musk.
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ACT UP NY Emergency Town Hall – Tue March 11, 2025 7pm – LGBTQ+ Center
In 2025, New York City decides its future. As we face unprecedented assaults on HIV/AIDS funding, public and sexual health, LGBTQ+ rights, immigrant communities, and basic freedoms nationwide — every progressive piece of legislation that we can advocate for this year to strengthen support for our communities will be crucial. Join ACT UP/NY + Allies for an Emergency Town Hall – Tue March 11 – 7pm – LGBTQ+ Center
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