Total Eclipse of the Heart
Total Eclipse of the Heart
by David Waggoner
Stigma persists. Just look at what rapper DaBaby said at a Miami music festival in late July. Along...
When It Comes to AIDS History, Everything Counts
Everything Counts
by David Waggoner
As we have looked back this summer at the start of the known AIDS epidemic, we have tried to be nuanced....
Post-Lockdown Reunions
Reunited (And It Feels So Good)
by David Waggoner
Jumpstarting their engines, individuals, organizations, companies, and schools across the U.S. are lifting the lockdowns and trying...
Different Threads of Red
Different Threads of Red
by David Waggoner
Journeys call on us to be prepared for the unexpected. I am not talking about obstacles or shortcuts, although...
9 Minutes, 29 Seconds
9 Minutes, 29 Seconds
by David Waggoner
Minneapolis captured the world’s attention recently when the trial of police officer Derek Chauvin, accused on various counts of...
HIV, Women & the Big Picture
Starry, Starry Night
by David Waggoner
Museums can become crowded and very often you are only able to steal one glimpse or a few partial views...
Love Is in the Air
Love Is in the Air
by David Waggoner
For some reading the title of this essay in America’s oldest continuosly published HIV magazine may seem odd...
Simple Acts
Simple Acts
by David Waggoner
January is the beginning of things that are both hopeful (the inauguration of Joe Biden) and hilarious (the exit stage right...
We Are Family
We Are Family
by David Waggoner
Despite how the White House has decorated this year for the holidays (Christmas trees flocked in surreal and patriotic red,...
I Wanna Be Sedated
I Wanna Be Sedated
by David Waggoner
November is upon us and you know what that means for anyone who hasn’t been living under a rock...
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