Rosa Feijoo Andrade

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Produktbeschreibung

This is a very intimate and touching story of a mother's love for her son and their journey from childhood to adulthood, homosexuality and their final moments together due to the terrible experience that is HIV and AIDS.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Babelcube Inc.
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781547501113
• Artikelnr.: 48261844

Autorenporträt

Rosa Feijoo Andrade was born in Mexico D.F. in 1943. In 1993 her son died of AIDS; in 1997 she began to speak in conferences on preventing the disease. In 2003 she published her book "SIDA: TESTIMONIO DE UNA MADRE" (AIDS: A MOTHER'S TESTIMONY), and later "VIH/SIDA, CAUSAS PROFUNDAS" (HIV/AIDS ROOT CAUSES). In 2002, she began her work with parents of LGBTTTI community that she continued in 2004 as part of the activities of the Fundación Hacia un Sentido de la Vida, A.C., of which she is a founding member and now representative in Veracruz, where she has lived since 2007 doing HIV/AIDS and homophobia bullying prevention work for the Ministry of Education for the State, with over 200 workshops delivered. In 2011, she represented Mexico at the First International Consultation on homophobia bullying held by UNESCO. Since 2004, she has been a member of the Asociación Internacional Familias por la Diversidad Sexual, A.C. and currently collaborates with the Municipal Women's Institute of Xalapa, Veracruz, as well as many other groups that defend the human rights of women and sexually diverse people. Finally, in 2014, she succeeded in graduating with a bachelor's degree in English and is now planning to complete a master's at the Universidad Veracruzana.