What Happened to the Harm Reduction Movement?

Emanuel Sferios2024-12-19T08:48:13-07:00

Image: ACT UP at the New York City Pride March in 1989 (T. L. Litt)

Are we victims of our own success?

Harm reduction began in the 1980s as a peer-based movement to prevent the spread of HIV. Community needle exchange programs were initially criminalized, and it was only through the...