{"id":7087,"date":"2014-09-04T18:20:08","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T22:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/joan-rivers-didnt-just-tell-jokes-she-fought-for-aids-patients-and-suicide-prevention-too\/"},"modified":"2014-09-04T18:20:08","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T22:20:08","slug":"joan-rivers-didnt-just-tell-jokes-she-fought-for-aids-patients-and-suicide-prevention-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/joan-rivers-didnt-just-tell-jokes-she-fought-for-aids-patients-and-suicide-prevention-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan Rivers Didn&#039;t Just Tell Jokes. She Fought For AIDS Patients And Suicide Prevention, Too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Joan Rivers Didn&#039;t Just Tell Jokes. She Fought For AIDS Patients And Suicide Prevention, Too<\/b><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t be fooled &#8212;&nbsp;while Joan Rivers&#8217; unfiltered brand of comedy didn&#8217;t always show it, the legendary entertainer had a heart of gold. <\/p>\n<p>Rivers <a href=\"http:\/\/joanrivers.com\/\" target=\"_hplink\">died Thursday in New York City<\/a>, daughter, Melissa, confirmed on the comedian&#8217;s website. The 81-year-old had been rushed to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/08\/28\/joan-rivers-dead-dies_n_5730104.html\" target=\"_hplink\">Mount Sinai Hospital on Aug. 28<\/a> after she stopped breathing during throat surgery at a nearby clinic. She spent the past week in and out of intensive care treatment. <\/p>\n<p>While Rivers will be remembered as a comedic star, her selflessness left an immeasurable impact on the causes near and dear to her heart.<\/p>\n<p>Rivers supported nonprofit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glwd.org\/\" target=\"_hplink\">God&#8217;s Love We Deliver<\/a> for decades, delivering food to HIV\/AIDS patients and their families in New York City. In an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-alIgGypziE&amp;feature=share&amp;list=UUSYt3UdfbNvMHYOt0U-p4Yg\" target=\"_hplink\">interview with E News<\/a> posted on the organization&#8217;s YouTube channel last year, Rivers talked about her experiences trying to help friends in the early days of the epidemic. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-alIgGypziE&amp;feature=share&amp;list=UUSYt3UdfbNvMHYOt0U-p4Yg\" target=\"_hplink\">&#8220;So many of my friends in those days were getting &#8216;gay pneumonia,&#8217;<\/a> and then when it became known as AIDS, people didn&#8217;t want to touch these people,&#8221; Rivers told E News. &#8220;They couldn&#8217;t get help. There was one hairdresser that was a very good friend of mine, and we said, &#8216;let&#8217;s start bringing him food,&#8217; and it started to grow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>God&#8217;s Love We Deliver provides about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glwd.org\/serve.do\/content\/press\/kit\/fast_facts\/ImpactSummaryFY2013.pdf?property=PDF&amp;aid=18220\" target=\"_hplink\">4,500 meals daily<\/a> to its community. Roughly 90 percent of those served <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> below the poverty line.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"joan rivers gods love we deliver\" src=\"http:\/\/i.huffpost.com\/gen\/2024022\/thumbs\/o-JOAN-RIVERS-GODS-LOVE-WE-DELIVER-570.jpg?6\"><br \/><em>Rivers serves food at a God&#8217;s Love We Deliver event in 2009. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky\/WireImage)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Rivers was also an avid supporter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, where she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afsp.org\/about-afsp\/our-organization\/board-of-directors\" target=\"_hplink\">served as an honorary director<\/a>. The issue directly affected Rivers&#8217; life, as her husband, Edgar Rosenberg, <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/1987-08-20\/news\/vw-3767_1_hiatal-hernia-edgar-rosenberg-joan-rivers\" target=\"_hplink\">took his own life in 1987<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Watch Joan and Melissa Rivers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AFSPnational\/posts\/10151829027027305\" target=\"_hplink\">support suicide prevention<\/a> below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\nRivers used her star power to raise awareness for those living with visual impairments. A longtime supporter of <a href=\"http:\/\/welcome.guidedogs.com\/\" target=\"_hplink\">Guide Dogs for the Blind<\/a>, Rivers was slated to be a guest of honor at the organization&#8217;s Canine Heroes Auction on Sept. 20. The California school, which connects qualified guide dogs with individuals who are blind or have low vision, <a href=\"http:\/\/welcome.guidedogs.com\/events\/canine-heroes-auction\" target=\"_hplink\">provided a statement<\/a> on its website offering condolences for Rivers&#8217; family. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"joan rivers guide dogs for the blind\" src=\"http:\/\/i.huffpost.com\/gen\/2024394\/thumbs\/o-JOAN-RIVERS-GUIDE-DOGS-FOR-THE-BLIND-570.jpg?4\"><br \/><em>Rivers attends graduation ceremonies at the Guide Dogs for the Blind school in California in 1988. (AP Photo\/Paul Sakuma)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/09\/04\/celebrities-joan-rivers-death_n_5767678.html\" target=\"_hplink\">Several celebrities<\/a> quickly took to social media and released statements regarding the comedian&#8217;s death. Actor and fellow comedian Louis C.K. shared his thoughts on the legendary entertainer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bigstory.ap.org\/article\/celebrities-reflect-joan-rivers-death\" target=\"_hplink\">&#8220;She loved living and working,&#8221;<\/a> Louis C.K. said of Rivers, according to the Associated Press. &#8220;She was kind. She was real. She was brave. She was funny and you just wanted to be around her. I looked up to her. I learned from her. I loved her. I liked her. 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