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Sister Eileen and Her Boyz: An HIV in the Rust Belt Story

By Jennifer Robinson / Web Producer
Published June 3, 2026 at 9:10 AM PDT
Sister Eileen and Her Boyz: An HIV in the Rust Belt Story

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Sister Eileen and Her Boyz: An HIV in the Rust Belt Story

Stream below now + YouTube / Watch Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2

A Catholic Sister working for the Toledo, Ohio, diocese reflects on her ministry to gay men during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Sister Eileen Schieber resigned her position as the Bishop's vicar to partner with community organizers dedicated to providing care and housing for those with HIV/AIDS.

A Catholic Sister working for the Toledo, Ohio, diocese reflects on her ministry to gay men during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Sister Eileen Schieber resigned her position as the Bishop's vicar to partner with community organizers dedicated to providing care and housing for those with HIV/AIDS.

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Jennifer Robinson
Jen is a web producer at KPBS, responsible for program promotion, membership-related activities, and is the editor of the KPBS community calendar. Jen has worked at KPBS since 2000. She is originally from Las Vegas and attended UNLV.
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