by Beth Holmes | Jan 31, 2022 | Gay and Lesbian, Health, Homophobia, Human Rights, LGBT community, LGBTQIA+, News, Politics, Power LGBT, Queer Community, Science
Epidemic disease is an undeniable part of queer history, and many LGBT people feel that the AIDS epidemic has prepared them, at least a little, for the current pandemic. The first case of HIV/AIDS in the United States was found in 1981, but it took until 1985 for AIDS...
by admin | Oct 21, 2018 | Featured, LGBTQIA+
In 1989, the AIDS crisis was in full bloom. The government was finally addressing the epidemic with the creation of the National Commission on AIDS, but it remained a terrifying time to be gay. That year, the reported deaths due to AIDS reached 100,000 in the...
by admin | Jun 6, 2016 | Arts, LGBTQIA+, News
Lacrymosa is an autobiography. Instead of experiencing it in print the audience is introduced to this life story with a thirty-minute dance drawn heavily on ballet. It is a brief dance—as was the life it chronicles. Edward Stierle choreographed the piece when...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | LGBTQIA+, News
We’ve all seen the LGBT pride flag, with its broad, bold rainbow stripes. Whether flown in front of inclusive churches, progressive schools, or draped around the shoulders of activists, it’s instantly recognizable. This worldwide recognition surprises...
by admin | Sep 28, 2015 | LGBTQIA+, News
In an interview that aired this weekend on “Oprah: Where are They Now?”, “Who’s the Boss?” star Danny Pintauro revealed that he is HIV positive and has been since 2003. Pintauro who is now 39 came out as a gay man in 1997 after being blackmailed by a paparazzi who...