HIV Archives - 48 hills

COVID

Now the anti-vaxxers are resurrecting AIDS denialist lunacy

Bruce Mirken - May 3, 2023

Far-right Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fans might want to be careful about clinging to nonsense that got its adherents killed.

Homelessness

Sweeps of homeless people are in fact deadly, new medical study shows

TJ Johnston - April 27, 2023

Displacing unhoused people leads to more deaths and serious health problems, the Journal of the American Medical Association reports.

Healthcare

Long COVID has reached the ‘Russian Roulette’ stage in the US

Bruce Mirken - March 28, 2023

As the nation seeks to return to a maskless, congregate 'normal,' the brutal virus is still out there, and repeated infections seem linked to longterm health problems.

News + Politics

Why is Breed resisting a life-saving program that faces no real legal or financial obstacles?

Tim Redmond - January 11, 2023

Safe consumption sites work in New York, stunning testimony at a hearing shows. Yet SF is putting on the brakes.

Campaign Trail

Matt Dorsey’s Treasure Island problem

Steve Stallone - October 17, 2022

It's a key part of the district's future—but he hasn't been able to explain his vision (or even his understanding of the issues).

Nightlife

The radical drag queen at the heart of nightlife harm reduction

Marke B. - September 22, 2022

Punk rock party princess Kochina Rude on her mission to educate about safer drug use—and why it's deeply personal

TV

Dudes of “Dynasty” dish!

Joshua Rotter - August 30, 2022

Stars of the most over-the-top 1980s TV show are coming to town. Here's pre-gig gossip—from both sides of the closet door.

Movies

Wow! That’s what I call Vanniall at the SF Porn Film Festival

Caitlin Donohue - August 18, 2022

Her 100 self-directed climaxes and reality show send-up will make you swoon.

Puff

Puff: Celebrate the high holidays—it’s time for Pride

Dan Karkoska - June 13, 2022

All the weed you need to assemble your essential stoner Pride pack. Plus, Puff wants to party with you!

Movies

Pam and Judd of ‘Real World SF’ remember LGBTQ trailblazer Pedro Zamora

Joshua Rotter - June 3, 2022

In 'Keep the Cameras Rolling: The Pedro Zamora Way' the iconic series' duo share why the HIV-positive hero mattered.

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