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Avram Finkelstein: Cover Story
Pioneer Works Avram Finkelstein talks about the roots of his activism and his new projects, individual & collaborative Text & Photos by Alina Oswald There are defining moments in our life that...
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Victoria Noe: Cover Story
Make a Difference In her new book, Fag Hags, Divas and Moms, public speaker, author & ACT UP activist Victoria Noe talks about the Legacy of Straight Women in the AIDS Community Text & photos...
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Matthew Hodson: Cover Story
Changing Lives UK Advocate Matthew Hodson Helps Map HIV Info So We Can Find Our Way Forward by John Francis Leonard Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Simon J. Webb The UK recently became the...
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Ryan O’Connell: Cover Story
Unlimitations Creator & Star of Special, Ryan O’Connell Talks to A&U’s Dann Dulin About Writing, Sex & the Toxic Effects of Shame by Dann Dulin Photography by Ryan Pfluger You will never...
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Abdi Nazemian: Cover Story
Stories to Tell With a New Novel Set in the First Decade of the Pandemic, Author, Screenwriter & Producer Abdi Nazemian Champions Narratives from the Margins by Allie Oakes Photographed Exclusively...
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5B’s Cliff Morrison, Guy Vanderberg, Harry Breaux & Alison Moed: Cover Story
A Human Touch Some of the Stars of a New Documentary, 5B—Cliff Morrison, Alison Moed, Guy Vanderberg, Harry Breaux and Others—Tell A&U’s Hank Trout How Something as Simple as Compassion Improved...
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Max Greenfield: Cover Story
Good Character Max Greenfield Embodies A Challenging Role, Discovering a Distinctive Connection to the HIV Epidemic by Dann Dulin I knew Max Greenfield was in Ryan Murphy’s Emmy-winning The...
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Charles Sanchez: Cover Story
Bright Ideas Season Two of Merce Starring Charles Sanchez Brings More of Its Signature Sparkle to HIV Advocacy by Chael Needle Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Stephen Churchill Downes On a...
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Ken Jones: Cover Story
Our Lives Matter Forty Years at the Center of LGBTQ & HIV Civil Rights Battles, Legendary Activist Ken Jones Talks to A&U’s Hank Trout About What We Can Learn from Our History for Today’s Fight...
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Jack Fritscher: Cover Story
Some Life to Remember Writer Jack Fritscher Talks Gay Liberation, Robert Mapplethorpe, the Advent of AIDS, and the Course of Gay Life over the Last Fifty Years by Lester Strong Photographed Exclusively...
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Billie Cooper: Cover Story
In July 2019, Monica Gandhi, MD, and others from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), hosted a community planning committee town hall about their efforts to make AIDS2020, here in San...
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COVID-19 and HIV Advocacy – Cover Story
Some have tried to disparage comparisons between the HIV/AIDS pandemic and the COVID-19 pandemic, and not without reason. True, the epidemiology of the two viruses is different; the modes of...
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Joe Average – Cover Story
Joe Average: a remarkable name for a remarkable individual. A Canadian artist, photographer, and printmaker born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1957 who resides these days in Vancouver,...
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Ted Allen: Cover Story
When Ted Allen and I spoke via telephone on April 15, the first thing we talked about was, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic and how we’re coping with living under shelter-in-place orders. “I find...
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Rachel Mason: Cover Story
Ifirst discovered Art & Understanding (the original title of A&U) magazine at Circus of Books in West Hollywood, California—a bookstore, porn, and sex shop. It was the mid-nineties and Joan...
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Lou Liberatore: Cover Story
Full disclosure: the Broadway, television and film actor Lou Liberatore is a dear friend of mine. We initially met following each other on Twitter and many DMs later, decided to meet up for brunch on...
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Raif Derrazi: Cover Story
As we connect on video chat for the interview, Raif Derrazi announces he just came back from a run. That’s no surprise—he is a fitness expert on +Life, a new weekly half-hour lifestyle program, and a...
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Karl Schmid: Cover Story
Okay, I admit it. I’m intimidated. Interviewing another interviewer. But… not just another ordinary interviewer. Karl Schmid is a nationally respected, seasoned, highly regarded television host and...
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Eric Rhein: Cover Story
Over the course of nearly twenty-five years, A&U has on occasion featured the work of acclaimed artist Eric Rhein. Most recently we spotlit his Summer 2019 “Lifelines” exhibit at Institute 193 in...
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Thomas Buttenschøn: Cover Story
Keep on Talking Doin’ My Drugs, a New Film About Raising HIV Awareness in Zambia & Starring Musician Thomas Buttenschøn, Asks the Question: Can Songs Save the World? by Chael Needle Photos by Adam...
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