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PROP 64
1media/Screen Shot 2023-03-22 at 5.05.31 PM_thumb.png2023-03-23T00:06:24+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a4911Group photograph of the BAYMEC group fighting against Prop 64 and Lyndon LaRouche, 1986. One of those dark moments happened in California in 1986 when paranoid perennial Presidential candidate Lyndon LaRouche at the height of the hysterical anti-gay backlash that had sprung up against the growing AIDS epidemic, founded his Prevent AIDS Now Initiative Committee (PANIC), which gathered enough signatures to place Proposition 64 onto the ballot. Prop 64, also known as the LaRouche Initiative, would have effectively forced anyone who was HIV-positive out of their jobs and schools and into a quarantine.plain2023-03-23T00:06:24+00:001986Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49