1 – Nkosi Johnson, a South African child born with HIV who had a powerful impact on the public perception of AIDS and was the keynote speaker at the 13th International AIDS Conference, dies of AIDS-related complications at age 12. (2001)
![Nkosi Johnson](https://cdn1.poz.com/136389_P06-23-013.jpg_8c547311-8633-4553-a8dc-ffa89bad104e.jpg)
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5 – HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day
![HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day logo](https://cdn1.poz.com/136390_P06-23-014.jpg_cdee175f-ba20-4b58-acb8-9c6f903f33a5.jpg)
5 – Greater Than AIDS and #endHIV launch #HIVBeats, an upbeat and informative video series that aims to educate younger audiences about advances in HIV prevention, testing and treatment. (2016)
12 – Hunter Reynolds, an artist and activist living with HIV who in his work explored gender, sexuality, HIV and AIDS, politics, mortality and rebirth, dies of cancer at age 62. (2022)
![Hunter Reynolds](https://cdn1.poz.com/136391_P06-23-016.jpg_0094a657-49b9-403f-abc0-b1bc66bc6ec2.jpg)
Hunter ReynoldsBill Wadman
17 –The Pox Lover: An Activist’s Decade in New York and Paris, a personal history of the turbulent 1990s by pioneering American AIDS journalist and lesbian activist Anne-christine d’Adesky, is released. (2017)
![The Pox Lover: An Activist’s Decade in New York and Paris](https://cdn1.poz.com/136392_P06-23-017.jpg_b1b1836f-a926-4010-8384-8153bb6342b8.jpg)
“The Pox Lover: An Activist’s Decade in New York and Paris”
27 – National HIV Testing Day
![National HIV Testing Day logo](https://cdn1.poz.com/136393_Untitled-3.jpg_091ba68c-bdee-42ff-8a10-52161fed67a0.jpg)
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