John Bartlett is a professor of medicine, global health, and nursing. He founded the first public HIV/AIDS clinic at Duke in 1983. Among other topics, he discusses his experiences with stigmatization of HIV/AIDS in the community and the clinical trials for AZT, the first available treatment for HIV/AIDS. In this clip, John Bartlett speaks about the importance of listening to patients' desires, specially to be taken care of home, as opposed to the hospital.

Patricia Bartlett, LCSW, was a clinical social worker at the Duke HIV/AIDS clinic from 1988 until 2006. Along with other topics, this oral history explores the negative reputation of John Bartlett's HIV/AIDS clinic and the stigmatization of homosexuality she observed there. In this clip, she discusses how she navigated this stigma with her patients and how she herself understands its source.

Julia Giner was a research nurse coordinator who worked at Duke for 28 years, mainly in the field of HIV. This oral history interview covers numerous topics, including the formation, work, and evolving nature of the Duke AIDS Research and Treatment Center Community Advisory Board. In this short clip, she speaks about the importance of clinical trials, a major topic of discussion at the Community Advisory Board.

Deanna Adkins, MD, is the director and founder of Duke Child and Adolescent Gender Care Clinic. She provides gender-affirming care and advocates for transgender youth, but within the Duke medical system and through the legal system. Here, Dr. Adkins describes how the North Carolina “Bathroom Bill” actually resulted in more families of transgender youth becoming aware of Dr. Adkin’s clinic.