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Georgia’s DeKalb County Does Monkeypox Vax Exactly Right
DeKalb County HIV/STD Prevention Specialist Noreen Mirza The big picture view of monkeypox in this country has been fraught with heated debate, acrimony, homophobia, and anxious uncertainty about vaccine strategy and distribution. And [...]
CDC’s Daskalakis on Monkeypox, Stigma, and being ‘the Gay in the Room’
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis (2019 photo by Benjamin Ryan) Dr. Demetre Daskalakis has had a swift, visible ascent at the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which snatched him away from a successful [...]
Two HIV/AIDS Survivors Discuss Life, Death, and Leaving HIV Activism
Tez Anderson and Mark S. King (photo: Derrick Mapp) Tez Anderson is a truth-bomb talking poster boy of long-term HIV survival. As one of the founders of the Let’s Kick ASS (AIDS Survival [...]
Here’s the Complete AIDS2022 Coverage from My Fabulous Disease
Clockwise from top left: Attendees at "For F#cks Sake;" with survivor Tez Anderson; a massage in the 'Positive Lounge;' a reveler at 'No Pants No Problem;' the monkeypox protest; with activist Jade Elektra. [...]
WATCH: Monkeypox Activists Disrupt AIDS2022 with Rageful Protest
There was something more than the typical passion on display when activists stormed the plenary stage at AIDS2022 today to protest the slow monkeypox response by United States public health officials. The cries of the [...]
The AIDS2022 ‘No Pants No Problem’ Party Lived Up to its Name
When Jessica Whitbread was twenty years old, her physician told her after her HIV diagnosis that she had maybe twenty years to live. She responded to the news by getting involved with a number of [...]
