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Not Just Gay Men: Honoring the Stories of Women With HIV 40 Years Later
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This article is part of “AIDS Is 40. But It Really Isn’t,” a series of personal stories, news reports, and interviews that pushes back against commonly held narratives regarding the start of the U.S. HIV/AIDS epidemic.
On June 2, the
Today show released a six-minute video news report titled, “40 years since first AIDS cases, men living with HIV share their perspectives.” In it were old news clips from the early years of the epidemic showing imagery of hospitals, clinics, and ill-appearing men in beds. Well-known men with HIV were mentioned, including Rock Hudson, Magic Johnson, and Pedro Zamora. Later in the segment, four men from different generations were interviewed about their lived experience with HIV, the anguish of the early years of the epidemic, scientific advances including undetectable equals untransmittable (U=U) and HIV-related stigma.
By CNSNews.com Staff | June 28, 2021 | 3:51pm EDT
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(CNSNews.com) - Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D.-N.Y.) sent out a tweet on Sunday boasting that although he has personally marched in the New York City Pride Parade for more than two decades this was the first time a Senate Majority Leader has done so.
Schumer became the Senate majority leader in January after the 2020 election resulted in a Senate divided 50 to 50 between Republicans and Democrats with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the deciding vote.
“I’ve marched with #NYCPride for over 20 years, but this is the first time the Senate Majority Leader has marched in the parade!” Schumer said in one of five tweets he did marking the event.
NEW YORK New York City’s Pride march returned Sunday, a year after the coronavirus outbreak forced the celebration to go online-only for the first time in its history. This year’s event was mostly virtual and so more modest than prepandemic megamarches but still drew thousands of attendees to celebrate the LGBTQ community, including a woman who proposed to her girlfriend in the middle of .