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[…] up-to-date coverage in LGBTQ-inclusive programming on TV. The series finale of FX’s groundbreaking series Pose airs on Sunday night. In the two-hour finale, When Blanca discovers an HIV clinical trial is denying access to people of color she joins ACT UP in an effort to get Pray Tell the medication. Pose: Sunday, 10pm on […]

[…] especially meaningful. According to GLAAD’s data, when POSE finished its series run on FX in early June 2021, scripted television was left with zero characters living with HIV and only 21 transgender regular characters.  In the course of its three groundbreaking seasons, POSE (co-created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Steven Canals) transformed the […]

[…] in new Showtime series Fellow Travelers. The show will tell a romance between two men taking place over decades, starting in the McCarthy era and ending when HIV and AIDS took over the country. The show is from out creator Ron Nyswaner and based on the novel Fellow Travelers by out writer Thomas Mallon. […]

[…] purposes, so while you’re getting a little bit of something, they’re getting a lot of bit of something. JM: We’ve seen issues galvanize the LGBTQ+ community like HIV/AIDS and marriage equality, but there hasn’t been the same energy recently, even as the majority of statehouses try to ban trans youth from playing sports or […]

[…] is more open dialogue on the root of the cause. The Normal Anomaly, a grantee of the Gilead COMPASS Initiative, works with Houston’s LGBTQ community to administer HIV testing and provide transportation and employment services to address the root causes of poverty as well as lack of healthcare access that put trans people at […]

[…] Tracey ‘Africa’ Norman, Chase Strangio, and others for in-depth discussions about anti-trans violence and legislation, dating within the trans community, the importance of trans visibility and empowerment, HIV awareness, and more. Many talk show and journalism nominees feature trans people and/or highlighted issues affecting the trans community. Included among the nominees: “Culture War! Diverse […]

[…] and actor Troye Sivan’s upcoming film Three Months is set to stream on Paramount+ on February 23. The film follows Caleb, a high-school senior in South Florida who is exposed to HIV just as he’s about to begin a new chapter — and the new love he finds as he waits for his results. It was written by […]

[…] mention the rich history of LGBTQ+ culture and relations dating back to China’s dynastic period. Contemporary LGBTQ advocacy gained prominence in the 1990’s, with activists fighting to de-stigmatize HIV/AIDS. Homosexuality was also decriminalized in 1997 and declassified as a mental illness in 2001. However, there are no comprehensive LGBTQ legal protections or marriage equality in […]