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Seth Meyers and Cynthia Nixon Compare ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protests to the Early Days of the AIDS Crisis: WATCH

Andy Towle September 17, 2020 Leave a Comment

Cynthia Nixon sat down with Seth Meyers on Late Night Wednesday to talk about the changing political climate since her run for New York governor and … [Read more...] about Seth Meyers and Cynthia Nixon Compare ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protests to the Early Days of the AIDS Crisis: WATCH

Topics: Entertainment, towleroad More Posts About: ACT UP, AIDS/HIV, Black Lives Matter, Cynthia Nixon, Seth Meyers

Activist, Author and Playwright Larry Kramer Has Died at 84

Andy Towle May 27, 2020 Leave a Comment

Larry Kramer

Activist, author, and playwright Larry Kramer has died at the age of 84. Kramer was a lifelong AIDS activist, raising his voice when others wouldn't. … [Read more...] about Activist, Author and Playwright Larry Kramer Has Died at 84

Topics: Featured, Health, towleroad More Posts About: ACT UP, activism, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, Covid-19, Deaths, Larry Kramer

Love letters and Hate Mail To World AIDS Day

Michael Goff December 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

World AIDS Day 2017

Leo and I wrote two very different posts on the same day, World AIDS Day two years ago that went in very different directions. Both were true and … [Read more...] about Love letters and Hate Mail To World AIDS Day

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: ACT UP, activism, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, Anxiety, leo herrera, LIFE, Truvada, World AIDS Day

Alan Cumming is an ACT UP Veteran Who Finds Himself in an Age Gap Romance in ‘After Louie’ – TRAILER

Andy Towle June 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

After Louie

After Louie, a new film from Vincent Gagliostro starring Alan Cumming, takes a look at the generations which grew up on both sides of the AIDS … [Read more...] about Alan Cumming is an ACT UP Veteran Who Finds Himself in an Age Gap Romance in ‘After Louie’ – TRAILER

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Health More Posts About: ACT UP, After Louie, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, Alan Cumming, Film, movies

Anne-christine d’Adesky Recalls a Decade of Gay Activism in NYC and Paris in ‘The Pox Lover’ – LISTEN

Towleroad June 9, 2017 Leave a Comment

pox lover d'adesky

In this exclusive TowleREAD excerpt, Anne-christine d’Adesky, veteran social justice activist, co-founder of The Lesbian Avengers and filmmaker, reads … [Read more...] about Anne-christine d’Adesky Recalls a Decade of Gay Activism in NYC and Paris in ‘The Pox Lover’ – LISTEN

Topics: History, Travel More Posts About: ACT UP, AIDS/HIV, Anne-christine d'Adesky, Books, TowleREAD

Cannes 2017: Hearts Beat Furiously in Defiant AIDS Drama ‘120 Beats Per Minute’

Towleroad May 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fhO2A4SL24 The Cannes Film Festival finds a serious contender in Robin Campillo’s “120 Beats Per Minute”, a … [Read more...] about Cannes 2017: Hearts Beat Furiously in Defiant AIDS Drama ‘120 Beats Per Minute’

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Health, World More Posts About: 120 Beats Per Minute, ACT UP, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, Cannes, Film, movies

AIDS Activist Peter Staley Is Ready to Get Arrested Fighting Trump: INTERVIEW

Tim Murphy December 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

Tim Murphy Peter Staley Trump

https://www.facebook.com/towleroad.page/videos/10157827181175507/   Peter Staley was one of the driving forces in ACT UP, the pioneering … [Read more...] about AIDS Activist Peter Staley Is Ready to Get Arrested Fighting Trump: INTERVIEW

Topics: Health, History More Posts About: aclu, ACT UP, activism, AIDS, Daily Resist, Donald Trump, Health Care, HIV/AIDS, Medicaid, Medicare, Peter Staley, protests

ACT UP Targets Donald Trump with Massive ‘Die-In’ at Trump Tower: VIDEOS

Andy Towle June 22, 2016 Leave a Comment

ACT UP Die-in

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wla5thDIdw The activist group ACT UP paid a visit to Donald Trump at Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in New York City … [Read more...] about ACT UP Targets Donald Trump with Massive ‘Die-In’ at Trump Tower: VIDEOS

Topics: Health, Politics, towleroad More Posts About: 2016 Election, ACT UP, AIDS, Donald Trump, Guns, New York City, Republican Party

ACT UP Crashes NYC Fundraiser Featuring AIDS Denialist Gary Null: WATCH

Andy Towle December 12, 2015 Leave a Comment

ACT UP Gary Null

The activist group ACT UP last night crashed a fundraiser featuring national radio show host and longtime AIDS denialist Gary Null hosted by the New … [Read more...] about ACT UP Crashes NYC Fundraiser Featuring AIDS Denialist Gary Null: WATCH

Topics: Health, History More Posts About: ACT UP, Activism, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, Gary Null, New York

Kramer, Staley, AIDS Activists Reunite in NYC, Call for End to PrEP Profiteering

Andy Towle December 8, 2015 Leave a Comment

AIDS Act Up

HIV/AIDS activists, among them the originators of ACT UP, gathered in New York City last night. Larry Kramer, Peter Staley, Jim Eigo, Matt Ebert, and … [Read more...] about Kramer, Staley, AIDS Activists Reunite in NYC, Call for End to PrEP Profiteering

Topics: Health, History More Posts About: ACT UP, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, GMHC, James Krellenstein, Jim Eigo, Larry Kramer, Matt Ebert, New York, Peter Staley, PrEP

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