13-Year-Old Ryan White Contracted HIV from a Blood Transfusion, Then Was Banned from School. Inside the Activist's Life and Death

Indiana teen Ryan White was banned from school following an AIDS diagnosis in 1984, which led to his death five years later.
Dallas Voice

SMU to host ‘The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS and Inequality in America’

On Thursday, Feb. 19, the Center for Presidential History (CPH) at Southern Methodist University will host historian Paul Renfro who will discuss his new book The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS ...
Indiana Daily Student

Ryan White died before he could attend IU. Now, he’ll be memorialized on campus

In the spring of 2026, a memorial sculpture of Ryan, who died at 18, is set to be installed in the Indiana Memorial Union. Born in 1971 with severe hemophilia, a disorder causing blood not to clot ...
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13-Year-Old Ryan White Contracted HIV from a Blood Transfusion, Then Was Banned from School. Inside the Activist's Life and Death

It's been over three decades since Ryan White died of AIDS complications, and the impact of his advocacy continues to resonate. The unexpected poster child of the disease was diagnosed in 1984 when he ...