Just*in Time: April 2017
Whenever we divulge our HIV status we never can predict what reaction we get. But we all know that there are common questions that...
Having the Sex We Desire
The Question
We may be having sex, but are we getting the sex we want?
by John Francis Leonard
Well, I’ve finally managed to do it. After...
Self-Care & My Struggle with Self-Pleasure
My Struggle with Self-Pleasure
Self-care is an act of becoming
by George M. Johnson
Earlier this year I wrote a story disclosing my HIV status to the...
Art as Activism
Art is unstoppable. Take away our paints and canvases, and we will use charcoal on a wall. Take away our stage, and we will...
Ice Cream Diets
I keep strange hours lately. Trying to get something out of my system I guess…. It is 2 a.m. in my favorite part of...
Zack Ryan: Advocate
I met Zack Ryan in New York last year at a screening of Beautiful Something. “A compassionate, romantic drama,” the Village Voice aptly described...
Just*in Time: March 2017
When being first diagnosed with HIV I personally handled it as best as I could. We all handle our diagnosis in different ways. Some...
Long-Lost Friends
Full Circle
Finally I had the courage to return to the city where I lost my friends
by John Francis Leonard
A few months ago I made...
Set Asides
Set asides: units of affordable housing required developers to set aside twenty-five percent of all new housing for low to moderate income families. When...
Stigmatizing Sex
While watching an episode of 2 Broke Girls the other day, the topic of sexually transmitted infections came up as the focal point of...
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