Review

1980 by David Cornish, MD BookBaby Reviewed by John Francis Leonard It’s the dawn of the eighties and Dr. Arthur Noble, a young medical resident, is facing a...

Stonewall Strong: Gay Men’s Heroic Fight for Resilience, Good Health, and a Strong Community by John-Manuel Androite Rowman & Littfield Reviewed by Hank Trout Stonewall Strong is in...

A Piece of Me with HIV by Shyronn Jones CreateSpace Reviewed by John Francis Leonard A Piece of Me with HIV is a compelling and valuable document of...

Something for the Weekend: Life in the Chemsex Underworld by James Wharton Biteback Publishing Reviewed by John Francis Leonard There’s a new epidemic that’s affecting the urban gay...

Patient Zero and the Making of the AIDS Epidemic by Richard A. McKay University of Chicago Press Reviewed by Alina Oswald Three decades and counting after the release...

One Life at a Time An American Doctor’s Memoir of AIDS in Botswana by Daniel Baxter, MD Skyhorse Publishing, Inc Reviewed by Hank Trout Can one honestly recommend a...

We Kiss Them with Rain by Futhi Ntshingila Catalyst Press Reviewed by John Francis Leonard Fourteen-year-old Mvelo doesn’t have the easiest of lives. We Kiss Them with Rain...

Powered by Love: A Grandmothers’ Movement to End AIDS in Africa by Joanna Henry, with Ilana Landsberg-Lewis; edited by Michele Landsberg, with photos by Alexis...

The Embrace So pale, he’s almost green, a bit yellow, slightly iridescent— in that second before he touches you, you wish you could make him pretty again.  Even through his overcoat you’ll feel...

The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai Viking Reviewed by John Francis Leonard So often in both fiction and non we are given a perspective on the AIDS pandemic...