Joan Rivers Sent Daughter Melissa to School with Bodyguards After Receiving Threats for Hosting AIDS Benefit
The late Joan Rivers is known as a pioneering woman in comedy, but she was also a pioneer in AIDS activism. The comedian was one of the first celebrities to lend her fame to the fight against AIDS in the 1980s. Sadly, her compassion for the LGBTQ community led to threats against her family when she signed on to host a 1984 AIDS fundraiser at the legendary West Hollywood gay disco Studio One.
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