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AIDS Walk speaks to Oprah Winfrey – Interview #3

The following interviews are the opinions of individuals in the San Francisco AIDS Walk Community. No harm of any kind is intended. . . . And each individual’s statements are truly their own ….


Gloria (left) Sharon (right)

Name: Sharon
Education: ?
Height: 5’5″
Weight: 132lbs.
Age: 42
Birth Place/Origin: Martinez, CA.
Occupation: Peer Advocate
Present Location/Where do you live? San Francisco, CA. 94115

Q. What do you think is the world’s greatest asset?
A. More services for HIV/AIDS

Q. If you could make one wish for humanity what would it be?
A. Find a cure for AIDS

Q. How has the AIDS/HIV Panademic affected you?
A. It has affected me because, I’ve been living with AIDS for 16 years.

Q. How many years have you participated in the San Francisco AIDS Walk?
A. I have participated in 3 AIDS Walks because, I want to live and so do others that walk. . . .

Q. Have you participated in any other AIDS related charity events? (If so, what? And, how many?)
The Ryan White Conference in Washington, D.C.

Q. If you had one thing to say to the world, what would it be?
Don’t forget those that “do” have a say so ….

Q. If you had one thing to say to Oprah Winfrey, what would it be?
A. Come on and walk with me before I pass on …please

Q. If you had one thing to say to Lance Armstrong, what would it be?
A. Thanks dude for all your hard work!

Thank you Sharon,