Stormont, UK. 28th July 2018. As part of Pride week, Alternative Queer Ulster and the Green Party invited members from the LGBT community to talk about the issues that they feel are not addressed in Government and in society as a whole. The event held at Parliament buildings, Stormont, was attended by members of the Alliance and the UUP parties. Gavin Armstrong spoke of his story after he was diagnosed with HIV, how people treated him diferently in public and in his employment, he also told the audience of his fight with depression. Credit: Mark Winter/Alamy Live News
As part of Pride week, Alternative Queer Ulster and the Green Party invited members from the LGBT community to talk about the issues that they feel are not addressed in Government and in society as a whole. The event held at Parliament buildings, Stormont, was packed to capacity, and was attended by members of the Alliance and the UUP parties. Gavin Armstrong spoke of his story after he was diagnosed with HIV, how people treated him diferently in public and in his employment, he also told the audience of his fight with depression. He said ''HIV is not a self inflicted disease, Ignorance and Predudice are''
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Location: Parliament Buildings, Belfast, UK
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