Living with HIV/AIDS & Finding Hope in Magickal Thinking
Enchanting the World
Living with HIV/AIDS & finding hope in magickal (not magical) thinking
by Mel Baker
In a recent A&U column called “Relentless ‘Gratitude’?” Hank Trout...
Decriminalizing Sex Work
Since 1955, the motto “To Protect and Serve” has been plastered on police cars all across the United States. In the book Who Do...
Crisis in Venezuela
I just mailed my leftover HIV medications, Reyataz, Prezista, and Norvir to Action for Solidarity in Miami, Florida, to be used by a person...
Depression & HIV
Every Forty Seconds
We need to raise awareness about the other epidemic—depression
by Joshua Middleton
I am HIV-positive and, yes, I also live with depression. That’s right,...
Discrimination from Within & Outside Our Communities
Divided We Fall
Let's stop discrimination in our own communities
by John Francis Leonard
Yesterday, I was completely taken aback and feeling discouraged and mournful for several...
Rick Scott’s Silence
For two days following the deadliest mass shooting in American history and the murders of forty-nine mostly Latino/Latina patrons of a gay nightclub in...
Role Call: Connie Rose
Small Minds Discuss People
Why are discrimination and stigma still happening in small-town America
by Connie Rose
I came to the conclusion during the whole debate about...
Role Call: Sherri Lewis
AIDS Revisionists
Our history will not be rewritten
by Sherri Lewis
It started with Charlie Sheen’s widely televised disclosure about his HIV status and his search for...
Role Call: Belkis Fonseca Medina
Hope Unites Us
Together we can fight for the empowerment of individuals living with HIV/AIDS
by Belkis Fonseca Medina
Living with HIV, in all likelihood, is one...
Role Call: Maria Mejia-Laing
As an Ambassador for Greater Than AIDS and one of the women who is part of its very important campaign, Empowered: Women, HIV &...
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Last Dance
Summer 1981. My twenty-second birthday. Midnight. Going to the Anvil, Downtown. The Big Apple! I am a newly minted gay man, exploring this new...
