# @feministscience on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DYVh3tFja91
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65473595-feministscience-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-05-14T22:48:10.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Feminist Science (@feministscience) — https://gondola.cc/feministscience

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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

https://feministscientist.substack.com/p/how-a-pandemic-starts-discrimination

#feministscience #feministsciencestudies #covidisnotover

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feministsciencesubstack, covid, feministscience, feministsciencestudies, hiv, covidisnotover

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