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Exclusive: We kiki with Q from 'RuPaul's Drag Race'
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Exclusive: We kiki with Q from 'RuPaul's Drag Race'

The season 16 fashionista discusses her early life, her journey on Drag Race, opening up about living with HIV — and looks ahead to what's next.

AIDSWatch 2024 cohort pictured Each year AIDS United brings together hundreds of people living with HIV and their allies in Washington DC to learn about the latest policy issues messaging strategy and advocacy tactics
Activism

Advocacy in action with AIDSWatch

As the fight for health, rights, and recognition rages on, AIDSWatch remains the nation's largest event for HIV advocacy and building a community around those living with and vulnerable to HIV.

'Drag Race' star Q shares she's living with HIV
Entertainment

'Drag Race' star Q shares she's living with HIV

The talented queen opened up about their status in an emotional and inspiring episode.

Hydeia Broadbent, HIV/AIDS activist, has died at age 39
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Hydeia Broadbent, HIV/AIDS activist, has died at age 39

Broadbent became the face of children living with HIV after appearing on Oprah in the '90s.

Madonna Performing Fans Crowd
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Watch Madonna honor two AIDS heroes at her NYC concert

The Queen of Pop saluted nurses Ellen Matzer and Valery Hughes, who were in the audience at Madison Square Garden.

The height of AIDS as viewed through a young person’s eyes
Art

The height of AIDS as viewed through a young person’s eyes

A recent exhibit brought to life the memories of a gay artist who grew up amid tragedy.

Nasty Pig's Cofounder Reflects on Love, Sex & World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day

Nasty Pig's Cofounder Reflects on Love, Sex & World AIDS Day

David Lauterstein opens up about the AIDS epidemic, kink pride, and rubber chaps.

35 Years of World AIDS Day
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35 Years of World AIDS Day

A look back at how this annual commemoration — launched in1988 — brought the public’s attention to a pandemic’s reality.

Art Exhibit Explores Code-Switching Through a Queer Modern Lens
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Art Exhibit Explores Code-Switching Through a Queer Modern Lens

After recent work honored a lover lost to HIV, artist Don Hershman’s latest collection examines "code-switching" as a means of survival.

Remembering Pedro Zamora During Hispanic Heritage Month
Opinion

Remembering Pedro Zamora During Hispanic Heritage Month

We lost the courageous HIV/AIDS activist almost 30 years ago — yet his legacy continues to inspire future generations.

Rock Hudson: The Life of Hollywood's Closeted Gay Heartthrob
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Rock Hudson: The Life of Hollywood's Closeted Gay Heartthrob

A look back on the life and career of the legendary star who we lost during the AIDS epidemic.

Author and Activist Mark S. King Gets Real About Sex, Drugs, and HIV
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Author and Activist Mark S. King Gets Real About Sex, Drugs, and HIV

In his fascinating new memoir, the award-winning blogger illustrates that those living with HIV can have just as crazy, beautiful, sexy, and fabulous lives as anyone else.