Timothy Ray Brown: Cover
Strides & Strategies Timothy Ray Brown Has Been Cured of HIV/AIDS—Now He’s Committed to Helping Find Cures for Everyone by Alina Oswald Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black During the...
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Planting Magic Julie Newmar and John Newmeyer, sister and brother, have supported the fight against AIDS—her, with wit, wisdom and warmth at fundraising events, and him, with front-lines advocacy and...
View ArticleDita Von Teese: Cover Story
Making Her Mark Globally revered burlesque queen and fashion maven Dita Von Teese channels Golden-Era style while breathing class back into an art form that’s had its bumps and grinds. It’s her...
View ArticleJames Kyson: 2009 Cover Story
Editor’s note: This cover story originally ran in the October 2009 issue. A Hero’s Voice James Kyson gives voice to his character, Ando, on NBC’s Heroes, but he also has another voice—the voice to...
View ArticleCleve Jones: Cover Story
Living History With a New Memoir, When We Rise, Iconic AIDS & Labor Activist Cleve Jones Connects the Past and the Future by Hank Trout Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black “The...
View ArticleSiedah Garrett: Cover Story
Mirror Image Singer/Songwriter & AIDS Activist Siedah Garrett Reflects on Her Early Beginnings in Compton, California, to Becoming Michael Jackson’s Friend & Protégé and the Go-To Gal for...
View ArticleE. Lynn Harris: August 2002
Writing Life Novelist E. Lynn Harris Shares with A&U’s B. Andrew Plant How AIDS Helped Inspire Him to Start Writing, Why the Pandemic Is Integral to the Lives of His Characters, and What He Hopes...
View ArticlePatti LaBelle: June 2005
Chicken Soup for the Positive Soul Just as the incomparable Patti LaBelle’s indelible talent has earned her a place among R&B royalty, A&U’s B. Andrew Plant discovers firsthand how her...
View ArticleAlexandra Billings: Cover Story
Kindness Is Action Actress & Activist Alexandra Billings Extols the Importance of Compassion by Chael Needle Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black Alexandra Billings knows how to light...
View ArticleBobby Shriver: March 2007
Seeing (RED) Ange(RED) over the state of AIDS, Bobby Shriver gets revved up with A&U’s Dann Dulin about irrational mindsets, selling products as a form of fundraising, and what he learned from this...
View ArticleKate Shindle: Cover Story
Ambassador of Care Actor, activist & union boss Kate Shindle uses a new platform to speak out on HIV by Larry Buhl Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black It was a too-warm nearly-spring...
View ArticleJenna Ortega: Cover Story
Power & Light As an Advocate & One of UNAIDS’ Newest Voices, Actress Jenna Ortega Plugs into the Fight Against Bullying and Ignorance by Larry Buhl Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean...
View ArticleQueen Latifah & Andrea Williams: February 2007
Full of Life The outspoken, delightful Queen Latifah raps with A&U’s Dann Dulin about “da monsta,” confronting family loss, self-empowerment & her new role in an HBO movie about living with HIV...
View ArticleChandi Moore: Cover Story
Diva for Justice Health educator, TV star & Ambassador for The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation Chandi Moore talks about HIV criminalization laws, trans identity and needing no excuses by Larry...
View ArticleGloria Estefan: December 2003
Superstar Status, Humanitarian Heart Gloria Estefan shares with A&U’s Dann Dulin how she pushed on the limits of modern medicine, her belief in the power of positive thinking, and her prescription...
View ArticleChris Van Etten: Cover Story
A Warrior’s Gift Marine War Veteran Corporal Chris Van Etten Survives a Tragic Situation In Afghanistan and Now Serves As An Inspiration for Everyone Who Feels Less-Than by Dann Dulin Photographed...
View ArticleDustin Lance Black: Cover Story
Telling Tales Academy Award-Winning Screenwriter, Director & Activist Dustin Lance Black’s Stories Keep History Alive by Dann Dulin Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black Dustin Lance...
View ArticleEric Leonardos: Cover Story
Beauty Ally Hair stylist and makeup artist Eric Leonardos uses his reality-show celebrity to give back by Larry Buhl Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black When Eric Leonardos casually asks...
View ArticleBarney Frank: Cover Story
Let’s Be Frank Barney Frank Talks AIDS, Government, and Fending Off the Homophobes in the Early Years of the Epidemic by Lester Strong Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black Barney Frank:...
View ArticleCarlos Idibouo: Cover Story
Finding Strength International LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS activist Carlos Idibouo shares his life’s journey and calls for increased access to treatment and prevention Text & Photos by Alina Oswald I would...
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