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When there is no name for a sickness, there is no immediate way of diagnosing it. Similarly, it is difficult to pin down how long HIV/AIDS has been in existence, as no cases of it were diagnosed before it was named in the 1980s. However, one thing we do know is that HIV/AIDS is often associated with the homosexual male community. I sought to find out how this stigma arose, how it is entrenched in…