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Frank (he/him)"Resist like it's 1930s Germany"<br> "Silence = Death"<br> "Hiatory is Now"<br> "When Injustice Becomes Law, Resistance Becomes Duty"<br> I love these women, spotten on Market Street at the Hands Off protest this afternoon. 🙂<br> <br> More pics to come<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/HandsOff?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HandsOff</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Protest?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Protest</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Philly?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Philly</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SilenceEqualsDeath</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/justice?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#justice</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TransRightsAreHumanRights</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/LGBTQ?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/LGBTQIA?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQIA</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/TransIsBeautiful?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TransIsBeautiful</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/transgender?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transgender</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/trans?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trans</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/HumanRights?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HumanRights</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Resist?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Resist</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/FuckTrump?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FuckTrump</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/RBG?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RBG</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/freedom?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#freedom</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/FreedomFromFascism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FreedomFromFascism</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/FirstAmendment?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FirstAmendment</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/FreedomOfSpeech?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FreedomOfSpeech</a>
Frank (he/him)<p>December 1st is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldAIDSDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldAIDSDay</span></a></p><p>The photo is from the night before my 1st Pride parade. I was 20 years old. Think about that for a minute.<br>For many of us, our 1st pride weekend also included our 1st AIDS memorial march.<br>Imagine over than half your dating pool dying.<br>Imagine newly formed friendships disappearing.<br>Imagine the government not giving a shit because, in their words, AIDS is "k¡II¡ng all the right people"<br>And you wonder why we're angry?<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HIV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HIV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceEqualsDeath</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ActUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActUp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LGBT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBT</span></a></p>
Angela<p>The inimitable Themme Fatale on queer histories of community care... <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceEqualsDeath</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/C2PW5gYRqy0/?igsh=Mnl5aWEyZjV0d2xu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">instagram.com/p/C2PW5gYRqy0/?i</span><span class="invisible">gsh=Mnl5aWEyZjV0d2xu</span></a></p>
Bill Taroli :neurodiversity:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@johncormier" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>johncormier</span></a></span> I’m glad you broke your vow of silence, too. I was diagnosed at 52. Oldest I know of was in their 80’s… <a href="https://federate.social/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceEqualsDeath</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/ActuallyAutistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActuallyAutistic</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/ADHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ADHD</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/AuDHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AuDHD</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/actuallyautistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>actuallyautistic</span></a></span></p>
pocket full of hawthornes 💦<p><a href="https://connectified.com/tags/pride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pride</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/PrideMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrideMonth</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/RiseUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RiseUp</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/StandStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandStrong</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/EatTheHaters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatTheHaters</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceEqualsDeath</span></a></p>
Paul Kidd :sickos2:<p>Twenty-eight years ago today, my doctor wrote out a note for my employer confirming I had an AIDS diagnosis and would be unfit for work permanently. Some tough times followed but every day since then has been a gift. <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ActionEqualsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActionEqualsLife</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceEqualsDeath</span></a></p>
Robert Graves<p>This is grotesque. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/zooeyzephyr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zooeyzephyr</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/letherspeak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>letherspeak</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/montana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>montana</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mtleg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mtleg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/silenceequalsdeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silenceequalsdeath</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/translivesmatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>translivesmatter</span></a></p>
Bill Taroli :neurodiversity:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://neurodifferent.me/@autismsupsoc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>autismsupsoc</span></a></span> i insist on being as open and visible as I can be in my life. Whether it’s being <a href="https://federate.social/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a> or <a href="https://federate.social/tags/kinky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kinky</span></a> or <a href="https://federate.social/tags/actuallyautistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>actuallyautistic</span></a> , they’re all part of me. The impact and manner in which visibility expresses, may differ by environment (work vs home). But as <a href="https://federate.social/tags/AIDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIDS</span></a> taught us, <a href="https://federate.social/tags/silenceequalsdeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silenceequalsdeath</span></a>.</p>
The Mellow Tigger<p>A <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WorldAidsDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldAidsDay</span></a> remembrance for the first gay man I met.<br><a href="https://mellowtigger.dreamwidth.org/440380.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mellowtigger.dreamwidth.org/44</span><span class="invisible">0380.html</span></a></p><p>It makes me sad that <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SarsCoV2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SarsCoV2</span></a> shares so many similarities with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HIV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HIV</span></a>. I know only these 2 viruses that infect and kill our human CD4 T cells. I expect that troubling times are brewing again in the long term, and a whole new crop of people will need their <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ActUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActUp</span></a> equivalent.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceEqualsDeath</span></a></p>
Bellis Coldwine<p>ARTIST: SILENCE = DEATH Project- Avram Finkelstein, Brian Howard, Oliver Johnston, Charles Kreloff, Chris Li- 1987. <a href="https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/159258" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">brooklynmuseum.org/opencollect</span><span class="invisible">ion/objects/159258</span></a><br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WorldAidsDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldAidsDay</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ActUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActUp</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SilenceEqualsDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceEqualsDeath</span></a></p>
schweg<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SILENCEequalsDEATH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SILENCEequalsDEATH</span></a></p><p>“Being gay is a natural normal beautiful variation on being human. Period. End of subject. Therefore, any argument which says differently is an immoral supremacist one. Call it out as such ... Be outraged, offended, angry and intolerant of any discussion or any one who describes you as unequal, undeserving or unnatural for being just as you are.” - Larry Kramer</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldAIDSday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldAIDSday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LarryKramer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LarryKramer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ActUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActUp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HIV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HIV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/equalrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>equalrights</span></a></p>