LGBTQ and health organizations are commemorating the 33rd annual World AIDS Day Wednesday, December 1, with in-person and hybrid events.Founded by the World Health Organization and the joint United Nations Programme on AIDS, World AIDS Day seeks to call attention to the global epidemic that has killed 36 million people since it was first discovered 40 years ago in 1981.
The WHO's theme this year is "End inequalities. End AIDS."The 30th anniversary of the National AIDS Memorial Grove will be celebrated at its Light in the Grove benefit Tuesday, November 30, at 6 p.m.