queer wisdom
Mark S. King, Queerty Editor
Author and blogger from MyFabulousDisease.com which chronicles life as a gay HIV+ addict in recovery.
queer history
HIV survivors consider ‘Getting to Zero’ in new documentary
Monkey Trials
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He loved his Florida trip. Then the monkeypox blisters appeared.
World AIDS Day
Andy Bell on “27,000”: A music video about HIV stigma, 25 years later
ACT UP!
Peter Staley’s memoir of the early years of ACT UP is unbearably suspenseful
HIV hysteria
Revisiting the gay dentist framed as an AIDS murderer: He “didn’t do it.”
Getting Autoerotic
The queer classic play “Jerker” is about exactly what you think it is
Mad Hatter
Is this the most totally bonkers HIV PSA ever made?
from foes to friends
Activist Peter Staley just lovingly unmasked the remarkable Dr. Fauci and it is quite fabulous
The Right Type
This gay artist draws what he (secretly) hears you say on the streets
Must See TV
‘Welcome to Chechnya’ is Traumatizing. Now Go Watch It.
God bless America?
Can a “gay leftie with AIDS” get elected rural town mayor?
All Boys Aren't Blue
George M. Johnson on how “It Gets Better” needs to be “Make It Better” for black queer kids
Screening Room
Circus of Books: Your friendly local mom & pop adult entertainment shop
Reading Room
This sex worker survived hell to teach us lessons in forgiveness
COVID Hero
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HIV positive student nurse faces COVID-19 at work and fears at home
Playing With Fire
The HIV “bug chaser” who changed his mind
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On Second Thought
Jacen Zhu on Meth, HIV, white guys and racism in gay videos
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Kickin' It
Raif Derrazi responded to his HIV diagnosis by hitting the gym, hard
Electric
Drag queen sings ‘Undetectable’ at an AIDS vigil and melts the internet
Being Alive
The 15th annual poz cruise of the Caribbean allows men to be free of judgement
profile in courage
A teenager made a film about Greg Louganis and HIV. Guess who watched it.
FIRST PERSON
How these Atlanta drag queens soothed a devastated community with “laughter and tears”
Positive Power