Two men with square heads bearing the positive and minus signs of HIV perform anal sex with the words 'safe-love', 'safe-lust' and two joined hearts across their bodies; a reminder to gay men to practice safe sex by the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph by David McDiarmid, 1992.

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1992
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669815i
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Two men with square heads bearing the positive and minus signs of HIV perform anal sex with the words 'safe-love', 'safe-lust' and two joined hearts across their bodies; a reminder to gay men to practice safe sex by the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph by David McDiarmid, 1992. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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New South Wales [Australia] : AIDS Council of New South Wales, 1992.

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in purple, red, yellow and green ; sheet 67 x 44.3 cm

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Some of us are in love, some of us are in lust. Relationships are not immune to HIV. ACON ... Art: This poster was re-printed in memory of David McDiarmid 1952-1995. David McDiarmid © 1992. D. Bears logo: ACON AIDS Council of New South Wales

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Wellcome Collection 669815i

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David McDiarmid AIDS Council of New South Wales David McDiarmid David McDiarmid © 1992 1992 AIDS Council of New South Wales 04/11/08 Australia UkLW Transcription from the item

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