Social factors drive pandemics. Pandemics are exacerbated by inequality, discrimination, and capitalism. Here I compare #HIV/AIDS and #covid There were huge technological advances from 1981 to 2020 resulting in much faster viral isolation, genomic identification, and treatment development for covid compared to HIV/AIDS. So why did millions still die? Read more on my #feministsciencesubstack feministscientist.substack.com/p/how-a-pandemic-starts-discrimination #feministscience #feministsciencestudies #covidisnotover