Obama's First 100 Days: HIV/AIDS

The Shadow of Death

A Cause for Celebration

Another Kind of AIDS Crisis
New York magazine recently published a great article titled "Another Kind of AIDS Crisis" by David France, which discusses the medical issues confronting HIV-positive people as they grow older. Diseases and symptoms associated with the elderly are being seen increasingly...

NYT Pundit Frank Rich on AIDS
Frank Rich, a former theater critic and a current op-ed columnist for The New York Times, recently interviewed musical-theater legend Stephen Sondheim. Author and columnist Dan Savage before that interview spoke with Rich about numerous topics, including the theater, LGBT...

Does the Hate Crimes Bill Protect People With HIV/AIDS?
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 passed the Senate yesterday as an amendment to defense spending bill. The House passed the legislation earlier in the month. President Obama is expected to sign it...

Precious
Not many Hollywood movies these days address HIV/AIDS, so I'm pleased to point out that the movie Precious--based on the novel Push by Sapphire--includes the virus in the plot. Starting on November 6, the movie will be in limited release...

Paul Monette
born: October 16, 1945died: February 10, 1995"No one will find the way out of hate and violence unless we do. Go without hate, but not without rage. Heal the world."-Paul MonettePaul Monette is an official honoree today for GLBT...