Nancy Reagan Turned Down Rock Hudson’s Plea For Help Nine Weeks Before He Died - McDermott Will & Emery

Nancy Reagan Turned Down Rock Hudson’s Plea For Help Nine Weeks Before He Died

Overview


McDermott was mentioned for its support of the Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. and its “archives activism” to document past federal government discrimination against LGBT individuals. In this instance documents showing the government’s rejection of AIDS treatment for actor Rock Hudson were obtained from the Reagan Presidential Library. Read the full article