Tag: AIDS
Serial Killer: Remembering The AIDS Epidemic
Tomorrow, December 1, is World AIDS Day, and around the globe, it will be marked by events and efforts to focus attention on the ongoing impact of the HIV/AIDS crisis. Just this morning, I had a woman tell me, “it
Unprotected Love
If we are going to get a handle on the rising HIV infection rate, we are going to have to come to terms with all the reasons why gay men don't use condoms, and rather than place all the focus
Stem Cell Transplant Cures HIV In ‘Berlin Patient’
His doctors recently published a report in the journal Blood affirming that the results of extensive testing "strongly suggest that cure of HIV infection has been achieved."
World AIDS Day 2010
I often wonder if there ever will be a day when AIDS will be about as devastating as the common cold. I believe AIDS has changed so much of our culture and the way people relate, share intimacy, build relationships
Good Day in Fight Against AIDS
I saw this on Daniel’s blog, and the link below is to the original story on HuffPo. With World AIDS Day just around the corner, it is nice to see some good news for a change. AIDS Prevention: Pill Helps
Remembering Leonard Matlovich
When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.
World AIDS Day 2009
For me, part of what I did to get here, December 1, 2009 has been to make artwork about what it meant to be a part of a community devastated by a pandemic. To have spent so much of my
New trial of HIV vaccine in gay men begins
I read something about this new vaccine a few months ago, and wanted to point out this article in the Boston publication, “Edge.” I remember joining my first HIV study, now many many years ago, with the naive thought that
