Month: June 2011

Cubs to make ‘It Gets Better’ video

Associated Press CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs have agreed to make a video for an anti-suicide campaign geared toward gay youth. The Cubs announced Friday that they’ll make a video for the “It Gets Better”...

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UN urges more funds for early HIV treatment

Report comes on heels of study showing medicines dramatically reduce spread of virus EDITH M. LEDERER | Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations AIDS agency on Friday urged increased funding for early treatment of...

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30 years after first AIDS cases, hope for a cure

MARILYNN MARCHIONE  |  AP Medical Writer Today marks 30 years since the first AIDS cases were reported in the United States. And this anniversary brings fresh hope for something many had come to think was impossible: finding a...

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REVIEW: Q Cinema selection ‘We Were Here’

Getting its Southwest premiere at this year’s Q Cinema film fest, We Were Here documents the recent history gay San Francisco and the impact of “the gay plague” HIV/AIDS had on the community. David Weissman...

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