Gay porn in the 80s was home to beautifully moody synth music that is only now getting rediscovered – tragically too late for many of its creators
Michael Ely knew from the first moment he met James A…
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‘A cash advance on your death’: the strange, morbid world of Aids profiteering ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
In Oscar-shortlisted documentary short Cashing Out, a little-known industry that saw dying LGBTQ+ people sell their life insurance policies is remembered
During the summer of 2020, at the onset of the…
44 days ago
‘Love can be an addiction’: Nan Goldin’s Ballad of Sexual Dependency – in pictures ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
For the first time in the UK, the photographer’s magnum opus is going on display in its entirety – introducing new viewers to New York’s edgy downtown scene and a generation lost to Aids. Here, she l…
73 days ago
‘To be really successful, you have to be sexy in a straight way’: Ben Whishaw on libidinous New York and playing Peter Hujar ⊕⊕
Peter Hujar captured a queer Manhattan demi-monde that is now lost to Aids. Whishaw reveals what he learned playing the photographer in a minimalist film being hailed by some as a masterpiece
On 19 De…
89 days ago
Reciting the names of the dead: how Australia’s response to HIV/Aids was emotionally – and politically – powerful | Leigh Boucher ⊖
Researchers now describe it as both historical phenomenon and public health model. Its success was remarkable
Past/Present is a column which places current events in historical context
Aids has always …
3 months ago
The play that changed my life: ‘It was frightening at first but The Inheritance let me discover myself’ ⊕
Roles as EM Forster and a young, gay American dying of Aids in the 2018 play allowed an opportunity for deep personal and social reflection
In 2018 I had recently lost my mother, so I was looking for …
UK warned that 15% cut to health fund will force ‘impossible choices’ on Africa ⊖⊖
Advocates fear that other donors will follow Britain’s reduction to the Global Fund for Aids, TB and malaria
The UK is undermining its legacy in fighting infectious diseases including Aids and malaria…
4 months ago
Keir Starmer pressed not to slash UK contribution to global aid fund ⊕
Polling finds majority consider £1bn funding for Aids, TB and malaria vaccines a UK success story
Pressure is mounting on Keir Starmer not to cut the UK’s contribution to the Global Fund to Fight Aids…
The Burden review – deeply personal portrait of living with Aids in secret ⊖⊖
Elvis Sabin Ngaibino’s poignant documentary shows the pressures faced by family members forced to keep their condition hidden in their deeply religious community
Shot in Bangui, capital of the Central…
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror review – insiders’ account of cult musical 50 years on ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Stars including Richard O’Brien, Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry line up to recount the endearing origin story of the perennial crowdpleaser
Not to be confused with the unauthorised, warts-and-all fan hi…