Scott Fried - HIV/ AIDS Advocate, RENT Inspiration, Inspirational Speaker

By Lauren Goldberg, November 7, 2021

International award-winning speaker, educator, and

Who you are at this very moment is worth loving.  Scott Fried, 53, was diagnosed with HIV at 24 years old, and he has transformed his fear of dying into a love of life, centered on helping others overcome their fears. He has spoken to students across the country — and is coming to Ithaca College for three days of inspirational and educational programming — regarding sexual health, intimacy and self-acceptance.  The schedule is as follows:

Tuesday, November 9 6PM - Muller Chapel
Hillel & LGBTQ Center
“I Am Enough: Closeted Monologues"

Wednesday, November 10 
4:30-6:00  / Textor 101
Mental Health, Sex Ed, and Self Acceptance
Wednesday, November 10 
8:00 P.M. attend the premier of RENT  (contact Hillel for free tickets) and to a talk-back with Scott after the show

Thursday, November 11
12:05-1:10 / Williams 323
Mental Health, Sex Ed, and Self Acceptance

All events are free and open to all!
Co-Sponsored by SGC, Hillel, LGBT Center, Theater Arts, Upper Quads Residential Life

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Lauren Goldberg at lgoldberg2@ithaca.edu or 240-401-2590. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.