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Instead Of Correcting Its HIV Misinformation, The View Will Continue Expressing ‘Interpretations of Data’

On June 22, during a discussion about blood donation and the transmission of HIV/AIDS, a guest moderator on the show expressed his interpretation of data about one way the virus can be transmitted. The topic of HIV/AIDS has been raised many times over the show’s 13 years, with many voices and opinions contributing to a conversation that we expect to continue as long as The View is on the air.

—ABC’s please-go-away statement regarding The View‘s Sherri Shepherd (with guest host D.L. Hughley) blaming high HIV rates among blacks on downlow gay men [via]

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