I HAVE HUNDREDS of friends who feel trapped within the same secret. This secret typically affects no one but themselves.
But everyone’s secret is both intensely personal and united by the same shared legacy. A legacy of death, fear and ignorance…
A fear that is no longer founded.
These hundreds of friends of mine are living with HIV and they often confide in me that they feel trapped within their secrecy. Their secrecy is borne of an epidemic that we haven’t yet grieved, an epidemic we have found easier to forget than to contend with… Read More
