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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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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 [...]
Positive Women’s Network USA Honors ‘Trans Day of Remembrance’
The Positive Women’s Network (USA) has always stood up for gender expression and equality, and that is especially true of their unyielding support of trans women, a population heavily impacted by HIV/AIDS. Today, for Trans [...]
Sex Worker Jacen Zhu on Meth, HIV, and Racism in Gay Porn
The fact that sex worker Jacen Zhu is a fiercely intelligent and community-minded young man shouldn’t really come as a surprise, despite our habit of keeping porn stars in their porny boxes. The advent of [...]
Solving the Mystery of the Queer Angel
The Queer Angel paying respects at the Atlanta AIDS Walk. (Photo by Russ Bowen-Youngblood) When the photo appeared on social media only hours after the Atlanta AIDS Walk last week, it produced gasps [...]
