Search Results: hiv (586)

[…] 1) Troye Sivan’s new film Three Months is out now on Paramount+! In the coming-of-age film, Sivan plays gay South Florida teen, Caleb, who learns he was exposed to HIV the week before his high school graduation. After being told by a doctor that he must wait three months for a test to be able to […]

[…] from state to state, despite evidence of the harms the bills inflict on already vulnerable children. Quentin Bell, Executive Director of The Knights and Orchids Society, an HIV service organization based in Selma led by Black LGBTQ people and a grantee of Gilead’s COMPASS Initiative, says that Alabama’s LGBTQ community will continue to show […]

[…] however there were zero transgender and/or nonbinary characters for the fourth year in a row, as well as zero LGBTQ characters with disabilities and characters living with HIV. Based on the quality, quantity, and diversity of LGBTQ representation in the studios’ annual slate, GLAAD assigns a grade to each major studio: Excellent, Good, Insufficient, […]

[…] young people in the Ballroom Scene who had no where else to turn. In the show, Blanca has to learn how to navigate the challenges of being HIV-positive in the 80’s while owning a business, being a mother, losing close friends, and competing in the underground ballroom scene. Alongside co-stars Billy Porter, Indya Moore, […]

[…] LGBTQ representation to move away from dramas. “A few years ago when I was young, if you saw a gay person in fiction, their only conflict was HIV, or being rejected, or trying to come out of the closet. Those are conflicts that still happen here in Spain, but we already know that reality. […]

[…] “subversives and sexual deviants.” Over the course of four decades, Hawk and Tim encounter the Vietnam War protests of the 1960’s, the disco hedonism of the 1970’s, and the HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980’s.          View this post on Instagram                       A post […]

[…] cast member Melissa. “It still makes me anxious,” says Roberts. Watch the exclusive clip below:  In addition, watch GLAAD’s latest interview with Danny Roberts where he discusses  HIV stigma, and what he’s learned over the past 2 decades since being on the show:  The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans is available to stream now […]

[…] light wherever she goes.” Ariana reflected on her mentor’s role as an ally to the LGBTQ community.  “When Judith witnessed friend after friend losing their life to HIV/AIDS, she could not stand idly by. She pushed for change in the theater world, demanding more inclusive voices on stage and off.” DeBose went on to […]