Field notes from interview with Denise, 17, Irish, working class, Roman Catholic. Women, Risk and AIDS Project, London, 1989. Anonymised version. (Ref: LJH27)

This interview is part of the Women, Risk and Aids Project (1989-90) archive which was created as part of the Reanimating Data Project (2018-20).Anonymised field notes from an interview with Denise. Denise has a disability and is unable to walk, and has attended a school for those with additional needs. There is no mention of any formal sex education that she has received, though she does use condoms and the field note mentions a book that she addresses to find sexual information. Denise has been in a heterosexual relationship with her partner for a year and they hope to get engaged soon - this is a sexual relationship. The field note also briefly mentions Denise's relationship with her family.