HIV Books for the Giving
‘Tis the season… actually, it’s always the season for a good read! We here at A&U have reviewed several books this year that will...
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...
Reversed: HIV+
Reversed: HIV+
A TV Show Addresses Testing & Treatment
by Justin B Terry-Smith
The first series of Discovery Life’s Reversed was geared toward changing views on diabetes,...
After 82
After 82
In a new documentary, Steve Keeble and Ben Lord tell the story of AIDS in the UK
by Hank Trout
Five years in the making,...
Thoughts on Fiddler, Joel Grey & HIV
For many years, audiences across the country and from around the world have heard the story of Fiddler on the Roof. Some might recall...
After Louie
Today we live in “a potential radicalizing moment,” artist and activist Avram Finkelstein said in a recent interview, . We find ourselves at “a...
Summer 1993: An Interview with Filmmaker Carla Simón
Survivors of the Crisis
Filmmaker Carla Simón takes viewers back to Summer 1993
by Ren Jender
"Why aren’t you crying,” another child asks Frida (Laia Artigas), the...
Last Man Standing, Doc About HIV Long-Term Survivors, Streaming Free
Last Men Standing the heart-wrenching documentary film by Erin Brethauer and Tim Hussin at the San Francisco Chronicle, premiered on April 8, 2016,...
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...