Nina and Gwenn catching up over coffee in September. Last week I tuned into Couples Therapy on VH1 because I'd heard that Bob Bowers would be making an appearance. I'm a huge fan of the One Tough Pirate, former POZ coverboy and current HIV asskicker. Though it wasn't...
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Incredible Images from the AIDS Quilt
Saw this picture come up on Facebook via my friend Bob Bowers- this pretty much sums up the AIDS Quilt experience... (photo of Bob taken by Kevin Lamarque of Reuters, photo of the AIDS Quilt taken by Tim Horn of Poz Magazine)Couldn't not share these images for anyone...
Meeting a Favorite Positoid, Losing Another…
Big thanks to the Student Global AIDS Campaign for inviting me and Gwenn to speak at the University of Wisconsin Madison this week. We spoke in the Memorial Union, in the middle of a bar... was the first time a contact said, "If you want to grab a beer before the talk...
2010 Person of the Year: Bob Bowers
I really believe that my HIV status has made me a better human being. Early in life, it taught me a lot about discrimination, which shaped my views on race, misogyny and homophobia as I entered my teenage years and adulthood. At 20, which I spoke out about being HIV...
Vlog: Meet Josh, See Band Practice
Synthetic Division tears down the fifth wall, and let's you in on a band practice. Never before in the history of music has a band given the public such a close and intimate view of the inner workings of the industry. ;)If you've ignore the previous vlogs you...
The Pregnancy Pact
In June of 2008, there was an article in Time magazine that set off a media frenzy. It told the story of the unusually high rate of teenage pregnancy in one particular Gloucester, MA high school. Thus last weekend, in a longer than usual made-for-TV movie...
ACT UP: Salvation?
I recently saw the horrible new Terminator movie, which I refused to review for the Hemo2Homo Connection. I'd waited years to see a movie based around that opening action sequence in the original... oh well. At least this funny internet video was born from...