Magic Johnson changed how HIV and AIDS are perceived DW 11/28/2024
Briefly

"At the very first, when he first announced it to me, I thought: 'Oh, man, I am going to die. I think it's over.' And he said: 'No, no, it's not like that.'" Johnson's reflection on initial shock demonstrates the deep stigma and misunderstanding surrounding HIV at that time.
"I am going to be a spokesman for this HIV virus because I want them (the kids) to understand that safe sex is the way to go." His commitment to advocacy highlights the need for awareness and education about HIV transmission.
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