Geni Pictur has optned Emmett Monterey’s memoir about growg up gay and disabled 1980s London for TV adaptatn.
Contents:
- KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
- RYM ULTIMATE BOX SET > 80'S GAY SYNTHPOP
KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay. * gay icons 1980s *
It’s difficult today’s culture of creased awarens, improved treatment and advanc preventn to properly nvey the vastatg impact of the epimic on the gay muny to those who hadn’t lived through themselv.
RYM ULTIMATE BOX SET > 80'S GAY SYNTHPOP
On July 3, 1981, the New York Tim ran a story about a rare ncer seen homosexual men. Origally intified as Kaposi’s Sara and later gay-related immune ficiency, the Center for Disease Control began g the term AIDS late 1982.
In rponse to the epimic, activists formed Gay Men’s Health Crisis, cludg Pl Popham, Edmund Whe, Pl Rapoport, Lawrence D.
“If what you’re hearg don’t roe you to anger, fury, rage and actn, gay men will have no future here on earth. After sentially creatg queer media studi wh his book The Celluloid Closet 1981, Vo Rso was one of the founrs of GLAAD, then an acronym for Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn.