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Resolution Number: 1988-D101
Title: Oppose Discrimination Against People with HIV/AIDS
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred As Submitted
Final Text:

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That this 69th General Convention urge all Bishops of this Church to publicly speak in opposition to attempts made at the local level to quarantine people who have AIDS, or ARC, or have tested HIV positive; or otherwise compromise their civil rights; and be it further

Resolved, That all members of the Episcopal Church be urged to support the confidentiality of people who have AIDS, or ARC, or have tested HIV positive, and to support anti-discrimination efforts nationwide.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Detroit, 1988 (New York: General Convention, 1989), p. 692.

 
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