Tag "AIDS"
What Happens When You Stop Fearing AIDS and Learn to Live with HIV
Originally published on intomore.com I first learned I was HIV positive in March of 2005. I was 30 years old, and the news gutted me. I can still remember the
What Playboy founder Hugh Hefner thought about gay rights and AIDS
Hugh Hefner has died at the age of 91, and the Playboy founder is being heralded as a kitsch – if certainly problematic – heterosexual icon. While any celebration of
The Instagram Account Preserving the Legacy of the AIDS Epidemic
In a world that is beginning to lose their hope in humanity (and social media), one Instagram account is reigniting the flame. It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly thirty
Gambian President claims he can cure AIDS
The President of Gambia has claimed he can cure AIDS…but only on Mondays and Thursdays. Yahya Jammeh has ruled the country since 1994 when he was swept to power following
Deola’s Corner: ‘The Normal Heart’ Movie Review
So after months of postponing, I finally got the movie, The Normal Heart, and settled down to watch it. The Normal Heart is a TV movie that aired on HBO
AS I LIVE: 5 (Fickle Hearts)
I wake up in the morning with that familiar pain. It is called Lymphadenopathy. It basically means the painful swelling of the lymph nodes. It’s a sign that the lymph
Pharmaceuticals CEO Plans to Cut Prices Following the Backlash After AIDS Drug Price Hike
Almost as quickly as he became the most hated man in America, Martin Shkreli has decided to reduce the price of Daraprim. The 32-year-old Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO recently bought the
Pastor’s ‘Biblical’ Solution To Homosexuality Is Mass Killings
On the website of Pastor Steven Anderson’s church, the Faithful Word Baptist Church in Tempe, you’d find him boasting about the fact that he “holds no college degree but has
What They Say IV
I think there’s a tremendous sense of complacency in the LGBT community. AIDS has lost the edge of horror it possessed when it swept through the world in the ’80s.
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