Tag: AIDS
Revolutionizing AIDS: Support Group Pioneer Recounts Decades of Change
In a revealing memoir, one man recounts his role in revolutionising AIDS care and pioneering one of the world’s first AIDS support organisations.
Florida AIDS Walk Raises $640,000 for Lifesaving Services
Benefiting AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Broward House, SunServe, the Pride Center at Equality Park and Women In Network, 100% of Monies Raised Go Toward Fighting HIV/AIDS in Florida.
Statement from HRC President on the Death of Elizabeth Taylor
Today, Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, issued the following statement on the news of the death of actress Elizabeth Taylor.
Cleo Manago Joins New York Department of Health’s Panel for Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Behavioral health and cultural expert Cleo Manago continues to stimulate the national discourse on HIV/AIDS and the Black community health. On Friday, February 25, in further commemoration of Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, he will participate in the New York City Department of Health’s Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day panel discussion entitled “Part 2: Social Vulnerabilities to HIV-Disparities, Challenges, Solutions.”
The Ronald Reagan Centennial and a Contrarian Gay Perspective
According to conventional wisdom, most gays loath Ronald Reagan and cheered his physical decline before he died. Yet, as the nation celebrates the Reagan Centennial, and it becomes increasingly clear that many gays can be either Republican or conservative, perhaps it is appropriate to re-evaluate Ronald Reagan from a different, more objective prism.
Thought Police, AIDS and the Physically Challenged
Last night I posted an innocent, “thumbs up” salutation on Facebook to a new person I met who lives a robust collegian life in a wheel chair. My post did mention the new friend’s wheel chair and expressed my admiration for him.