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These 10 icons made healthcare more inclusive. Here’s how they did it
Queer leaders and allies have shaped not just the medical treatment of LGBTQ+ people but improved health care for all Americans.
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New York Times finally admits former mayor Ed Koch was gay nine years after his death
The AIDS epidemic took a terrible toll in New York City. It was made worse because Ed Koch was afraid that it might reveal the truth about himself.
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Activism doesn’t need to be peaceful. Larry Kramer taught us that.
Neither Marsha P. Johnson nor Larry Kramer protested “the right way,” but we look back on them as heroes.
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Larry Kramer taught us to grow up, fight for our rights & be proud of being gay
His words in the aftermath of George W. Bush’s reelection are just as necessary today.
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Iconic gay activist Larry Kramer passes away at 84
Susan Sontag once called him “one of America’s most valuable troublemakers.”
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The true love story behind Larry Kramer’s classic, furious novel ‘Faggots’
The poignant secret hiding in plain sight is that Larry Kramer is a romantic.
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Larry Kramer has changed his mind about PrEP
In 2014, Kramer said, “There’s something to me cowardly about taking Truvada instead of using a condom.”
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Larry Kramer: Boycott the ‘Stonewall’ boycott
“Keeping your film from being seen is only hurting ourselves.”
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Playwright, activist Larry Kramer turns 80 but ‘the fight’s never over’
Larry Kramer continues to rage. The playwright and activist turns 80 on Thursday and neither recent illness nor the glow of a new marriage has softened the urgency of his demands.
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HBO’s ‘The Normal Heart’ wins Emmy Award for best TV movie
HBO’s “The Normal Heart” has won the Emmy Award for best made-for-television movie.
The critically acclaimed film depicts the rise of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City between 1981 and 1984, as seen through the eyes of writer/activist Ned Weeks, the founder of a prominent HIV advocacy group.
