Drake Jensen: Advocate
Wherever a Song Takes Us
Drake Jensen tunes us in to AIDS awareness
by Raymond Luczak
I don’t recall how I’d first heard of Drake Jensen, but...
Russell Deason: Advocate
Tough as Nails
For Singer/Pianist Russell Deason, Surviving is a Cabaret
by Hank Trout
Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Michael Kerner
When Russell Deason was growing up in...
Jon Reed Sims & the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band
Marching On
Founded by Jon Reed Sims, the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band Celebrates Forty Years of Making a Joyous Gay Noise
by Hank Trout
Photography by...
Still At Risk: An Interview with Playwright Tim Pinckney
Still At Risk
Playwright Tim Pinckney examines AIDS activism then and now, and the rewriting of our history
by Hank Trout
We first meet Kevin, ex-actor and...
Voices of the Quilt Announces Release Party to Premiere “One by...
Join the Custom Made Theatre Company of San Francisco, hosts (along with the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, The HIV Story Project, the San Francisco...
Nora Burns: Advocate
Unfinished Friendship
In her one-woman show, David’s Friend, Nora Burns pays homage to her best friend, David, and revisits the AIDS crisis in New York...
David’s Friend
David’s Friend
A new show written and performed by Nora Burns debuts at LaMama in New York City
by Alina Oswald
Growing older might or might not...
Lower Dens: Jana Hunter Talks amfAR’s The Time Is Now
Watch Out Boys…and Girls!
Promoting their harder-edged, mellower remake of Hall & Oates "Maneater," included on amfAR’s benefit album The Time Is Now, a...
Ray Mercer: Advocate
Pure Artistry
Dancer & choreographer Ray Mercer exemplifies why Broadway Cares
by George M. Johnson
From Dancing with the Stars to So You Think You Can Dance,...
Joseph Rivera: Advocate
Dancing for a Cause
Joseph Rivera, Cofounder of Baila Society dance company, shows us the move to fight the AIDS epidemic
Text & Photos by Alina...