Elizabeth Glaser
Born | November 11, 1947 |
Hometown | New York City, New York (state), United States |
Spouse | Paul Michael Glaser (m 1980 - 1994) |
Children | Jake Glaser , Ariel Glaser |
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Princess Diana Called 'Often' Before My Mom Died of AIDS, Says Elizabeth Glaser's Son Jake
- "She was there for her as a friend and supportive voice," Jake Glaser, now 37, says of the sweet bond Princess Diana formed with the HIV/AIDS advocate
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Heidi Klum is Helping Raise Money and Awareness for Pediatric AIDS Research
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Cookie Johnson: 'I Fell to My Knees' When Magic Revealed His HIV Diagnosis
Magic Johnson's wife, Cookie Johnson, recalls the moment her NBA star husband told her the devastating news that he was HIV-positive. It was Nov. 7, 1991, when Los Angeles Lakers star player Earvin "Magic" Johnson publicly announced his diagnosis and sent shock waves across the nation. The couple wed on Sept. 14, 1991, just 45 days before Magic revealed his diagnosis to his wife.
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Harry Hamlin's Drastic New Hairstyle Draws Billy Idol Jokes — From Wife Lisa Rinna!
Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna at Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation’s 26th Annual A Time For Heroes event over the weekend (Getty Images) There’s no need for strangers on the Internet to poke fun of Harry Hamlin for his shocking new ‘do. His wife, Lisa Rinna, has already beaten them to the punch. The Mad Men actor, 63, transformed his dark locks, dyeing them a shocking white, for a new role. His makeover makes him look like Billy Idol, which wasn’t lost on his wife, who has now posted sev
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Stars Join the Fun, Fundraise at Elizabeth Glaser Foundation’s Family Festival
“I’ve only dreamt about it, never thought it would come true,” joked WWE wrestler Chris Jericho about running a human bowling booth at the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation fundraiser on Sunday. “But today my dreams are coming true.” Imagine being strapped into a large metal orb that Jericho pushes down a lane into oversized bowling... <a href="http://variety.com/2015/scene/vpage/elizabeth-glaser-foundation-a-time-for-heroes-2015-festival-1201626408/" title="Read Stars Join the Fun, Fu
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'The Voice' Star Calls Out Obama For HIV/AIDS Funding Cuts
Celebrities like Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale, Tia and Tamera Mowry, and Tom Arnold came with small children Sunday to the 24th annual "A Time For Heroes" celebrity picnic fundraiser for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to the global eradication of pediatric AIDS. Singer Jamar Rogers, 31, shot to fame as a semifinalist on the second season of NBC's "The Voice" in 2012. "I love the president, I support him, but I really do think that it's kind of a trave
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LA Played A Major Role In Mississippi Baby's HIV 'Cure'
When doctors announced that a Mississippi toddler born with HIV was functionally cured, the news sent shockwaves around the globe. Glaser lost her battle with AIDS 19 years ago, but the work she began to eradicate pediatric AIDS worldwide can still be felt through the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, a nonprofit research organization she founded after her daughter succumbed to AIDS in 1988. In fact, her legacy is imprinted on the so-called Mississippi miracle.
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WATCH: Magic Johnson: New HIV Home Test 'A Game Changer'
With a portfolio of business ventures that now includes a stake in the Los Angeles Dodgers and the new cable network Aspire, Earvin Magic Johnson's latest endorsement -- of the first FDA-approved home HIV test, OraQuick -- is of a much more intimate and personal nature. "When I announced 21 years ago, Elizabeth Glaser told me on her dying bed that I had to become the face of this disease," Johnson said at a presentation for Orasure Technologies' new test, referencing his own HIV-positive diagno
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PHOTOS: UCLA Hosts Dance-A-Thon To Fight Pediatric HIV/AIDS
UCLA hosted its tenth annual Dance Marathon Benefit over the weekend, raising $410,530.68 in the fight against global pediatric HIV/AIDS. The proceeds from the event benefited the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, One Heartland, Project Kindle, and The UCLA AIDS Institute. Attendees participated in a 26-hour dance-a-thon from 11am on Saturday, February 19 to 1 pm on Sunday, February 20 to help raise awareness for and erase the stigma surrounding HIV and AIDS.
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