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I’m an HIV positive gay man in recovery from drug addiction. What’s not to love?
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My Fabulous Disease Nabs 5th GLAAD Award Nomination
Well, I’m nothing if not consistent. My Fabulous Disease has received its fifth GLAAD Award nomination in the category of “Outstanding Blog,” becoming the first blog to receive a nomination for the last five years [...]
The HIV ‘Bug Chaser’ Who Changed His Mind
The gay men online who get off on seeking HIV infection (“bug chasers”) aren’t exactly known for their thoughtful introspection. After all, they are eroticizing something that works exactly once -- and has life-long consequences. [...]
How Dare Leo Herrera Pretend AIDS Never Existed?
What would the lives of gay men be like today if AIDS never happened? Filmmaker Leo Herrera’s answer to that question is a genre-busting web series Fathers. A dreamlike mix of actual historical information and [...]
The Fabulously Bonkers HIV Musical ‘Merce’ is Returning. Brace Yourselves.
Charles Sanchez has audacity, you have to give him that. Not only did he create a web series, Merce, drawn from his own life as a gay New Yorker living with HIV, he made it [...]
Today is ‘International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers’
Mark S. King (center) during a protest at the IAC in Durban, South Africa in 2016. Today is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. A great way to show support is [...]
The Italians Honored World AIDS Day with Heart, Music, and Activism
With KOMOS, the LGBTQ choir of Bologna, Italy, as I bear witness to the HIV epidemic during their World AIDS Day event on November 30th, 2019. What a distinct pleasure to be in [...]
