An advocate for the elimination of pediatric AIDS , Glaser became known to audiences nationwide when she was a featured speaker at the 1992 Democratic National Convention . During her speech , she criticized the federal government 's underfunding of AIDS research and its lack of initiative in addressing the AIDS crisis . Elizabeth and her family also were profiled in a 1991 edition of '' People ''
1992 Democratic National Convention
1992 Democratic National Convention
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation