Sun Howard Wooldridge

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Sat - Julian Buchanan a New Zealand Doctor is author of dozens of drug policy essays

A Cultural Baggage Tribute to ret Deputy Chief of Los Angeles, Stephen Michael Downing, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, mentor, friend, and champion of justice, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025. Born October 28, 1938, in Hanford, California, he was married to Adrienne, the love of his life, for 67 years. There will be an intimate family celebration of life. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to organizations that support criminal justice reform or programs that aid vulnerable youth. He will be deeply missed and forever loved. Our guests discuss Steve\'s life history are Diane Goldstein the Executive Director of LEAP and ret. Superior Court Judge James P. Gray.

On this edition of Century: World AIDS Day 2025. Ever since it was

first established in 1988, World AIDS Day is observed annually on

December First. This year, a side event was held December First at UN

headquarters in New York to commemorate World AIDS Day. Sponsored by

UNAIDS and the Missions of Brazil and the Netherlands, this event

highlighted the impact of disruptions on the AIDS response, showcased

the resilience of countries and communities, and called for global

solidarity to end AIDS. We\'ll hear presentations by some of the

speakers including Dr. Cesar Nunez, Director of the New York Office of

UNAIDS; His Excellency Ambassador Sergio Franca Danese, Permanent

Representative of Brazil to the UN; Jesus Aguais, President of Aid for

AIDS; and Keren Dunaway, Global Program Officer at the International

Community of Women Living with HIV and an NGO Delegate to the UNAIDS

Programme Coordinating Board.

Host Becker is joined by Canadian Barrister Eugene Oscapella, Chris Bennett the author and activist as well as Vivian McPeak who for decades was in charge of the Seattle Hempfest.