This is not a problem confined to the United States. Globally, with more than 42 million people living with the virus, the effects of HIV/AIDS stigma exceed what most of us have the capacity to understand. In the United Sates and around the world, many communities punish people for simply revealing their HIV status.
Brasstown Bald is a 4,784 ft / 1,458 m mountain peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, United States. Based on peakery data, it ranks as the 1st highest mountain in Georgia and the 26816th h...
The mountain offers him a refuge from light, the astronomer's worst enemy, and, as the highest point in Georgia, reduces the atmospheric turbulence to the lowest levels in the state. Climbing the bald at 2:00 a.m., John took this remarkable picture of Hale-Bopp.