On World AIDS Day, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hosted AIDS survivors and advocates at the White House, showcasing the AIDS Memorial Quilt for the first time. The emotional event included poignant remarks from the Bidens and Jeanne White-Ginder, mother of AIDS victim Ryan White. Both Bidens shared their personal losses, emphasizing the importance of remembrance and ongoing advocacy for AIDS awareness. President Biden praised the movement’s impact and recognized Dr. Anthony Fauci’s contributions in the fight against the disease, as they remembered the millions lost to AIDS.