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When Debbie Reynolds Sang for Our Lives (Video)

Debbie Reynolds was one of the earliest activists against AIDS, as evidenced by this 1983 radio spot promoting a benefit at the Hollywood Bowl.

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How Black communities protected each other during the early days of the AIDS crisis

Fighting against an illness with no treatment and institutional racism, Black queer communities had to look inward for support.

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For New Yorkers, Stonewall’s new Pride flag is only step one

New Yorkers are doubling down on organizing efforts to combat an anti-LGBTQ federal agenda.

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When community care became a threat

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Defiant Don Lemon says ‘the process is the punishment’ after lawyers reveal feds took his phone

“I will fight these baseless charges, and I will not be silenced,” the gay journalist said.

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Executive director Andrew Spieldenner speaks at the MPACT Global AIDs conference (July 28, 2022).

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The Trump administration's fight to prevent HIV-positive people from enlisting in the military will soon be settled, but not before upending the lives of those who want nothing more than to serve.

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