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  • A stippled impression of a woman with long hair decorated with flowers wearing an off-the- shoulder gown and pearls sitting between the pink line drawn legs of a woman; with the statement 'Vienna is the other way'; an advertisement for a gay event from 11 June to 7 July [199-] in Vienna [?] organised by sieben zu eins Kulturkontor. Colour lithograph.
  • A bearded man in earrings and a nun's uniform holding an apple while tweaking the nipple of a naked man; a snake entwines the two figures; an advertisement for the London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard. Lithograph.
  • The words 'AIDS' forming the centre of a maze with four figures on the outside holding maps in an attempt to find their way in, an illustration by Ingram Pinn; an advertisement for a meeting in Berlin about HIV and homeopathy by Dr Karin Bandelin and Dr Almut Gestrich on 26 October 1993 at the headquarters of Kursiv, the Centre for AIDS and advice for gay men. Photocopy, 1993.
  • A small forlorn-looking man looking up suggesting the feeling that an HIV positive gay person experiences; an advertisement for solidarity for gay and lesbians with HIV by the Coordinadora gai-lesbiana. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A queen chess piece next to a condom on a chess board with the diagonal statement in Spanish 'Queen takes control'; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Ana Busto/Caterina Borelli, ca. 1994.
  • Two men smiling facing forward with their arms wrapped around each other with the message 'My friend is HIV positive, I love him'; an advertisement for solidarity for gay and lesbians with HIV by the Coordinadora gai-lesbiana. Colour lithograph by Josep Bagà and Pep Àvila., ca. 1997.
  • A pair of men's boots and a pair of shoes on floor boards with a message addressed to Jérôme: "When you make love with Gilles, think about protection" with a warning to homosexuals that condoms are the best protection against HIV and STD's when practising anal penetration; advertisement for the Ecoute Gaie and SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A hand behind a microphone with erect penises as fingers, the central finger wearing a condom; advertising safe sex for lesbians and homosexuals. Colour lithograph for the SAD Schorer Stichting.
  • Two plus signs [for HIV positive] separated by a line with two arrows pointing right [for the male symbol] representing an advertisement for HanseGay, 1995, a cultural event by Rat + Tat e.V. for gays and lesbians. Colour lithograph by Langenhan, 1995.
  • President George H.W. Bush and Barbara Pierce Bush represented as members of "the Rich White Penis Club", with speech bubbles; anti-government protest about US AIDS policies by Enema Productions. Photocopy.
  • 'Quatre Putti', four winged angels floating against a blue sky, an illustration by Philippe Barnier representing a safe-sex advertisement for Landsforeningen for bøsser & lesbiske/Sundhedsstyrelsen (The Danish National Association of Gays & Lesbians). Colour lithograph by Peter Willersted and Keszler Fotosats, 1988.
  • Men and women from the 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations, an organization of aboriginal lesbians and gay men who are involved in the fight against AIDS. Lithograph, 1993.
  • A black man in shorts holds a weight beside two others in a gymn representing gay men with HIV. Advertisement for the Consorcio de Hombres Gay de Color. Colour lithograph.
  • A black and white target circle with a pink centre and the message in French: "Homosexuals: 20,000 live in anger" representing an advertisement for a gay pride event organised by ACT UP on Saturday 22 June, 1996. Colour lithograph.
  • A group of men looking in different directions within a red and white border surrounded by comments about AIDS related issues; an advertisement for safer sex in gay relationships by the AIDS Committee of Toronto. Colour lithograph by Sandra Guerra and Paul Johnston, 1994.
  • A red telephone cord twisted in the shape of the AIDS red ribbon with a message that friends, lovers and those who support gays affected by AIDS also need to be heard; an advertisement for the SIDA Info Service in association with World AIDS Day, 1 December. Colour lithograph by L'Agence Verte.
  • A hand holding a compass representing the Compass Project for gay and bisexual men with HIV; advertisement by the San Francisco Aids Foundation. Colour lithograph.
  • A boy wearing a shirt with lines and squares at the centre of a block of text describing how he will awaken to his homosexual desires in a few years time; a warning about the dangers of AIDS by the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. in collaboration with the AIDS action group ACT UP Berlin. Lithograph by Pusch+Hüskes, 1990.
  • The face of a youth advertising STOP AIDS evenings for young gay and bisexual men. Colour lithograph.
  • The sun wearing a headband with a star, against a backdrop of hearts; advertising a Christopher Street Day Gala in Cologne on 7 July 1995. Colour lithograph by Gerhard Malcherek, 1995.
  • A row of white condoms arranged as though an erect penis with the words 'cuídate '94' [beware '94] at the top; an advertisement for gay and lesbian awareness about AIDS prevention and safe sex by the Coordinadora gai-lesbiana. Colour lithograph by Josep Bagà and Jardi Nieva, 1994.
  • A red rose with an open mouth baring fangs at the centre, surrounded by blackened thorny rose leaves, representing a response to insults directed at homosexuals; an advertisement for a 'Queer-Party' on 31 December 1994 at S036 in Berlin. Colour lithograph.
  • A man leans back laughing as he holds under another man; advertisement for an information brochure 'Safer Sex; choices for Life' for gay and bisexual men by AIDS Vancouver. Colour lithograph by Jane Weitzl.
  • Eric and Christophe hold cups while chatting on a balcony with a message about how they will use protection and lubricant to make love tonight; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • The naked back of a man hugging wrapped in a sheet with his arms wrapped around himself; with the message there is no sunshine for an HIV positive gay man; an advertisement for solidarity for gay and lesbians with HIV by the Coordinadora gai-lesbiana. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • The words 'AIDS' forming the centre of a maze with four figures on the outside holding maps in an attempt to find their way in; an illustration by Ingram Pinn advertising a meeting in Berlin for alternative forms of therapy for those with HIV and AIDS; held on 11 January 1994 at the headquarters of Kursiv, the Centre for AIDS and advice for gay men. Photocopy, 1994.
  • An advertisement for an information evening on naturopathy and HIV with Dieter Wolf, physician and director of clinical research for naturopathy at Moabit hospital organised by Kursiv, the Centre for AIDS and advice for gay men. Photocopy, ca. 1995.
  • A group of cartoon male figures sit chatting around a small coffee table adorned with cups and a teapot by Rob [?] representing an advertisement for Schwulenberatung, an open discussion group for gay men in Berln. Photocopy, ca. 1993.
  • Two men kissing with the message HIV-positive people have the right to have sex; a safe-sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Helseutvalget For Homofile, the Norwegian Gay and Health Committte. Lithograph by Fin-Serck-Hanssen, ca. 1995.
  • A blurred image of a hand holding a drink with a warning about the dangers of alcohol, sex and AIDS for gay men; advertisement by the Stop AIDS Project. Lithograph.