by Mark S. King | Mar 6, 2010 | Anita Mann and Acting Gigs, Family and Friends, My Fabulous Disease
Since helping re-create scenes from “Night of the Living Dead” is too much fun to pass up, I visited Shreveport, Louisiana to help my brother Dick mount a production of the zombie classic. Here, I’m interviewed on the morning news while Dick clowns... by Mark S. King | Mar 6, 2010 | Anita Mann and Acting Gigs, Family and Friends, Gay Life, My Fabulous Disease
I was a 19 year old gay man on vacation with my boyfriend Charlie (that’s him in the audience in the matching outfit), and Bob Barker asks, “Do you have a girlfriend?” It’s 1980, people, so don’t expect me to have come screaming out of... by Mark S. King | Mar 4, 2010 | Family and Friends, Gay Life, My Fabulous Disease
Is there anything more important than social support when living with HIV or AIDS? Four of my friends spent an evening comparing notes (and telling secrets) about sex, disclosure, and what our Moms thought about our HIV status in this video episode from April 2009. My... by Mark S. King | Mar 4, 2010 | Family and Friends, Gay Life, Meth and Recovery, My Fabulous Disease
Long after my former partner Ben ended our relationship when I ended up in drug rehab, I visited him in the home we had shared in Ft Lauderdale and tried to make sense of our past — and what may happen in our future. This video from January of 2009 was a real... by Mark S. King | Mar 4, 2010 | Family and Friends, My Fabulous Disease
I never dreamed I would be spending two months in Michigan helping my oldest brother through chemotherapy. But it got me outside of my head, beyond my own HIV diagnosis, and helped me focus on helping someone else. Sometimes, that’s the best medicine of... by Mark S. King | Mar 4, 2010 | Family and Friends, My Fabulous Disease
In this episode of my ongoing video series, Oprah reaches out to touch… me! It leads to bittersweet memories of Louise Hay (the “Hayrides” of the 1980s in West Hollywood), and of my gay brother Dick and his partner’s struggle with AIDS. Also, I...
