Grandma’s Hands (Our Story) | Rolando Rjay Aguirre Unfortunately the interview was done via phone since I’m exposed daily to C-19 and have refrained from frequent visits. But… Continue reading “Grandma’s Hands (Our Story) | Rolando Rjay Aguirre”…
Flashback Friday: Stephen Acosta I remember this picture because I took it during one of my last shifts working as a delivery driver for… Continue reading “Flashback Friday: Stephen Acosta”…
LADY CATIRIA Catiria Reyes, widely known as Lady Catiria, was a Puerto Rican trans woman born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Like many… Continue reading “LADY CATIRIA”…
The (Mis)Education of AIDS Storylines on TV Shows: The Hogan Family the hogan family, originally titled “valerie” before the title character was killed off at the start of its third season… Continue reading “The (Mis)Education of AIDS Storylines on TV Shows: The Hogan Family”…
Throwback: David Sell Growing up, I was apart of a very small family, my household consisted of myself, two sisters and our amazing… Continue reading “Throwback: David Sell”…
Deandre Bryant | Washington, DC My name is Deandre Bryant and so this picture is Me as an infant I was born with a full… Continue reading “Deandre Bryant | Washington, DC”…
Songs That I Loved: Taylor Dayne’s “Can’t Get Enough of Your Love” chyle, picture it. summer of 1993 in philadelphia. my good friend at the time, oscar, came to my house and… Continue reading “Songs That I Loved: Taylor Dayne’s “Can’t Get Enough of Your Love””…
Throwback Thursday: Milani Varela Picture this: Humboldt Park in Chicago, IL The year is 1993, at that time it was me, momma, dad, and… Continue reading “Throwback Thursday: Milani Varela”…
Earvin Magic Johnson 1991 marked a decade of what it is now regarded as the AIDS crisis. the hope that emerged after the… Continue reading “Earvin Magic Johnson”…
I Forgive Myself (A Poem) | Ryan West I forgive myself. I forgive that child that didn’t know he just wanted his momma to say she loved him… Continue reading “I Forgive Myself (A Poem) | Ryan West”…
National Coming Out Day: Miguel Andrade So one thing I’ve learned is that often times you never really stop coming out, but it gets a bit… Continue reading “National Coming Out Day: Miguel Andrade”…
Giving Them Their Roses: A’LISA B In 1983, Black pop/dance artist Shannon released the iconic “Let The Music Play.” It was a watershed moment in popular… Continue reading “Giving Them Their Roses: A’LISA B”…