Pride takes many forms, but no representation is more powerful than The AIDS Memorial Quilt. The concept came from Cleve Jones, a San Francisco protégé of Harvey Milk, the gay city supervisor ...

Sitting in a wheelchair and holding a sign that read, “I have AIDS, please hug me. I can’t make you sick,” Jonathan Strong, a San Diego gay activist suffering from AIDS, joined a contingent from San ...

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From the January 12, 1987 issue of New York Magazine. It is five minutes to nine, and Dr. Donna Mildvan is waiting impatiently for an elevator at Beth Israel Medical Center to take her down from the ...

By 1987, AIDS was killing thousands of New Yorkers a year, with spikes to more than 8,000 fatalities annually in the mid-1990s before deaths declined as new treatments became available.