

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Launch Event | The Fight of Our Lives by DAVID LEVITHAN and GABRIEL DUCKELS
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for the launch of an essential YA nonfiction read about the AIDS crisis in the United StatesAbout this EventThe Fight of Our Lives: AIDS in AmericaAward-winning author  and scholar  are joining us for the launch of their Kirkus-starred YA nonfiction book, .Through a mixture of interviews, history, medical research, and cultural touchpoints, this essential read offers a thoughtful look at the AIDS crisis in the United States. Its history shows the power of youth activism, how creativity and community can be vehicles for social change, and how bigotry and misinformation led to inequality in care.And while the disease has transitioned from a death sentence to one that people can live full lives with, there are still people dying of HIV/AIDS today because they can’t access the care they need. The fight is not yet over.This is an extremely well-researched and expertly presented account of a period in US history that everyone should know about. Join us as we celebrate its release!Tuesday, April 21st at 6pm at Our 17th St Store!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/launch-event-|-the-fight-of-our-lives-by-david-levithan-and-gabriel-duckels/100001986362373330
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Event venue details

- **city**: New York
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Books of Wonder
- **lat**: 40.7386956
- **long**: -73.9943253
- **full address**: Books of Wonder, 42 West 17th Street, New York, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Launch Event | The Fight of Our Lives by DAVID LEVITHAN and GABRIEL DUCKELS being held?
  - **A:** Launch Event | The Fight of Our Lives by DAVID LEVITHAN and GABRIEL DUCKELS takes place on Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Books of Wonder, 42 West 17th Street, New York, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Launch Event | The Fight of Our Lives by DAVID LEVITHAN and GABRIEL DUCKELS?
  - **A:** Launch Event | The Fight of Our Lives by DAVID LEVITHAN and GABRIEL DUCKELS is organized by Books of Wonder.

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