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Geraldine Fela is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of History and Archaeology at Macquarie University. Her research and teaching traverses histories of gender and sexuality, labour, social movements and medicine. She has been widely awarded for her work examining the role of nurses during Australia’s HIV and AIDS crisis and has appeared in both scholarly and popular outlets.
She is currently working on a new project, examining the 1998 waterfront dispute between Patrick Stevedores and the Maritime Union of Australia.
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Barry McCluskey was the first known nurse to contract HIV in Australia. This is his story
Levy, A. & Fela, G., 16 Jul 2024, ABC News.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
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Caregivers, activists, advocates: nurses and Australia's AIDS crisis
Fela, G., 23 Jul 2024, The Lighthouse.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
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Critical care: nurses on the frontline of Australia's AIDS crisis
Fela, G., 2024, Sydney, NSW: UNSW Press. 226 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Don’t be shame, be game! Responding to HIV and AIDS in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Fela, G., 2024, In: History Australia. 21, 2, p. 261-279 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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First Nations superhero 'Condoman' was a world leader in HIV prevention. Aunty Gracelyn Smallwood made it happen
Fela, G. & Smallwood, G., 9 Jul 2024, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
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Critical Care: Nurses on the frontline of the AIDS crisis
13/07/24 → 8/08/24
4 items of Media coverage, 3 Media contributions
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