Jason Stuart
Posted on June 10, 2013 by A&U in Features
Show Up! Character Actor and Standup Comic Jason Stuart Is a Certified One Hundred Percent Service Provider by Dann Dulin Jason Stuart could be Dr. Phil’s brother. There’s such a compelling resemblance. Like Dr. Phil, Jason reaches out to help others, but in just a wee-bit dissimilar manner. Jason gives of himself to others. Wait! [...]
Red Circle Project
Posted on June 5, 2013 by A&U in Features
“Celebrating All Life & Creation” Pow Wow invites you to help honor National Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with dance, drums, and community. The pow wow is organized by the Red Circle Project (RCP) at AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA), providing culturally competent HIV/AIDS services; group level interventions for Native Gay/Two Spirit men and Native transgender [...]
Mary Fisher
Posted on May 16, 2013 by A&U in Features
About Face More than Two Decades After a Speech that Changed the Face of AIDS in America, Mary Fisher is Still Delivering by Chip Alfred It was the summer of 1992. A beautiful blonde woman stepped up to the podium at the Republican National Convention and twenty seven million viewers watched in stunned silence as [...]
Fitness 4 Poz
Posted on April 26, 2013 by A&U in Features
Personal trainer Victor Tort seeks to change the world through fitness and exercise by Alina Oswald An apple a day keeps the doctor away, and so does regular exercise. Nowadays we hear and talk more and more about the importance of healthy living (and healthy eating habits), about decreasing the stress and increasing the time [...]
Anthony Brandon Wong
Posted on April 22, 2013 by A&U in Features
Transformer Aussie actor Anthony Brandon Wong inspires through his work and through his activism by Dann Dulin Photos by Simon Cardwell Anthony Brandon Wong wants to live in the year 2160. “In that era, all the prejudices that we’ve lived with are gone. They’re remnants of the past and have been relegated to ancient history. [...]
Pam Grier
Posted on April 16, 2013 by A&U in Features
Life’s Banquet Actress Pam Grier uses her trademark take-charge attitude to serve up compassion for others by Dann Dulin With movie titles like Foxy Brown; Black Mama, White Mama; Hit Man; Sheba, Baby; and Tough Enough, how could their leading lady not be a heroine?! These are just some of Pam Grier’s trendsetting films. Her [...]
Team Spirit
Posted on March 27, 2013 by A&U in Features
AIDS Walk New York is a few months away on the calendar—May 19—but already fundraising is in full swing. Teams old and new, composed of two people or 1,000, are coming together and finding good-hearted loved ones, officemates, and Facebook friends to sponsor their walks. More than $127 million has been raised since AIDS Walk [...]
Condoms 4 All
Posted on March 26, 2013 by A&U in Features
Universal Access to Female Condoms helps normalize an HIV/STI prevention and family planning method by Chael Needle As part of an ongoing international campaign, the Universal Access to Female Condoms (UAFC) Joint Programme displayed strings of paper dolls at the International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., last July. Participants could fashion a pre-printed doll of [...]
Tony Beall, Mister Nonprofit
Posted on March 25, 2013 by A&U in Features
AIDS Visionaries Tony Beall, president and CEO of Mister Nonprofit Consultancy, helps AIDS nonprofits on the way to an AIDS-free generation and beyond by Alina Oswald Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions,” is one of Albert Einstein’s famous quotes. On the same note, [...]
Gina Ravera
Posted on February 18, 2013 by A&U in Features
Closeup Actress & Project Reina founder Gina Ravera helps young women maintain healthier lives by Dann Dulin Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Annie Tritt Think of Gina Ravera as a bridge. Well, not the Golden Gate Bridge, though San Francisco is her hometown, but more of a link between health and women. In 2007, she established [...]
