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What prominent role did Kramer take in AIDS activism?

  • Founding member of GMHC

  • Hospital administrator

  • Government lobbyist

  • Pharmacist

Answer

Founding member of Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), Kramer played a pivotal role in pioneering AIDS awareness, prevention, and advocacy efforts from its early stages in the 1980s. He co-founded GMHC in 1981, when the disease was largely misunderstood and stigmatized, and served as the first executive director, transforming it into a leading global organization addressing HIV/AIDS.
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