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know they’re all right. Find ways to counter the attitudes toward homosexuality that your profession has inculcated in both heterosexuals and homosexuals.”37 He was given a standing ovation.
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
Posters appeared in the Archie Bunker land of Queens, saying: “Vote for Cuomo, Not the Homo.”
Randy Shilts • And the Band Played On
The confirmation of others: a sickness the entire race will die of.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
“The Risks: Know Them, Avoid Them,”34 a crucial piece of early popular research by epidemiologist Erin Bronage about aerosol transmission)
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha • The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs
police departments across the country started agitating for face masks, like those in San Francisco.
Randy Shilts • And the Band Played On
He had hoped the leaders would agree on a call to arms to fight the epidemic within the gay community. Instead, they seemed preoccupied with the politically correct thing to do. Conant feared that people were going to die because of it.
Randy Shilts • And the Band Played On
Clinton called as soon as he received Mixner’s letter to assure him, “Hillary and I will always be your friends and you can count on us . . .You’re doing the right thing.”
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
As the attorney general was walking up the grand staircase to the baroque rotunda to meet them, she tweeted her followers: “About to marry the Prop 8 plaintiffs, Kristin Perry and Sandy Stier. Wedding bells are ringing.”41