In 1996, I wrote a two-part documentary on HIV/AIDS in conjunction with Dr. Paul Volderbing, one of the leading authorities on the disease. There was an excitement in the air at the time as protease inhibitors, the second class of antiretrovirals, appeared to manage the disease, if not cure it. While many infected individuals have [...]
Op-Ed: Hot gay sex is for homophobes
It happens every time I innocently go to the neighborhood grocery store for soy milk. You see, I live in the Castro, in San Francisco, and everyone knows what that means.
The streets are teeming with homosexuals. It’s just like in those horror-movie fundamentalist videos: Everyone’s in leather with their bits and butts on display; murderous [...]