The AIDS Task Force of Alabama convened to begin planning a strategy that would help pull together resources for people living with HIV, make research on the latest status of the disease available to the public, and make certain that the community had the most up-to-date information about what was going on in Alabama and around the country. This report from 1990 is a beautiful example of how the LGBTQ community focused on meeting our own needs and making sure that we were being safe and staying healthy.