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siz="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, (max-width: 920px) 80vw, (max-width: 1320px) 50vw, 720px" style="aspect-rat:3 / 2" class="x100 opc bgpc ofcv bgscv block y100 mnh0 fill"/></div><figptn class="f fdc g2 rel pt8 px20 sm:px0 ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs14"><span class="ya"><span class="re6bgoq n4l52un ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs14 c-gray700"><p>A now-unavailable screenshot of Mike Schultz's Instagram, where he shared the before-and-after photo that tapulted him to natnal attentn.</p></span></span><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs13 c-gray600 mt2 mr48"><div>@thebeard_nurse / Instagram</div></span></figptn></figure><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Mike Schultz, a nurse at Sutter Health San Francis, ma natnal headl last May after sharg a set of photos on Facebook that ncisely summed up the toll COVID-19 took on him.</p></div><div class="mb32"><img src=" alt="" class="x1px y1px vh abs" aria-hidn="te" width="1" height="1"/><div id="30b0aaf4-cc13-4972-9cf9-ad9a05e5e62d"></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>“I wanted to show everyone how badly beg sedated for 6 weeks on a ventilator or tubated n be,” <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">he shared on Instagram</a>, along wh an image showg him before his COVID-19 diagnosis alongsi one the midst of his hospalizatn where he weighed 50 pounds ls, his broad and jacked stature all but gone.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz ntracted COVID-19 March after attendg Miami’s Wter Party Ftival, a weeklong circu party — all-night rav primarily for the LGBT muny. It was held days before U.S. Center for Disease Control and Preventn guil remend agast gathergs of more than <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">50 people</a>. At least 4,000 men attend the gatherg,<a class="" href=" data-lk="native"> the South Florida Sun-Sentel reported</a>.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="A300" data-large-id="Inle-1" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz told <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">BuzzFeed News</a> that he traveled to Boston to see his then-boyiend, DJ and fns fluencer Josh Hebblethwae, a week after attendg the ftival together. (Hebblethwae did not rpond to a requt for ment om SFGATE.) Two days later, Schultz was hospalized and later tubated, a harrowg oral that spanned multiple hospals and several weeks.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>The support for Schultz was massive and multilateral: An acpanyg <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">GoFundMe</a>, ordated by Hebblethwae and another iend, Jon Mastronardi, raised <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">more than $20,000</a>. His story was told on <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">CNN</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">NBC News</a> and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">Fox News</a>.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Now, nearly a year after he was first hospalized wh COVID-19, Schultz has emerged as the fol pot of a massive brouhaha wh the gay muny — turmoil that is a microsm of the divergg ways Amerins have handled the panmic amid a drastic, punishg uptick s and the weaponizatn of social media, for better or worse, holdg acuntable people unwillg to adhere to COVID-19 mandat and regulatns.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><hr/></div><div class="md:pt16 md:mb32 md:sy16 md:bb md:bt b-gray300"><div class="vh y0 mb0 md:vv md:y100 md:mb16"><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="NTV7ARD" data-large-id="Inle-2" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>In a matter of months, the Instagram acunt @gaysovervid has bee the primary csar agast the (mostly) whe, f gay men who chewed tablished safety polici to attend large celebratns hom and nightclubs here and abroad.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>@gaysovervid was started by an anonymo gay man his late 20s and began as a space, he explaed <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">a rare terview</a>, for people reluctant to shame their iends one-on-one to ligate their behavr "a public fom." Wh<a class="" href=" data-lk="native"> cendiary llouts</a>, targeted jabs at people the acunt intified and mem aplenty, has sce attracted more than 120,000 followers and shows no signs of slowg down.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>I began followg<a class="" href=" data-lk="native"> the acunt</a> durg the holidays, rentful of the people who ngregated en masse while I spent Christmas alone for the first time my life. The llg-out of reckls people on the acunt, I reasoned, was easier to handle than the extend bouts of lonels and grief that I endured over the past ne months.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Prumably, plenty of other people did, too.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-1" data-large-id="Inle-3" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>By December, the acunt’s fluence — and ntentns — reached a fever pch. A circu party schled to be held on New Year’s Eve Puerto Vallarta was moved after reports swirled about a <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">arth of hospal beds the area.</a> The new venue was loted off Mexi's Pacific ast, an area wh ls strgent rtrictns.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>@gaysovervid and s army of supporters went to work, nmng dividuals who posted themselv the area for the circu party — as well as rallyg agast the anizers who enabled the mass ngregatn the first place.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Admistrators of the acunt did not rpond to a requt for an terview om SFGATE.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><hr/></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-2" data-large-id="Inle-4" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Around the time the circu party began makg wav onle, Schultz reportedly shared a photo of himself on his personal Instagram acunt untg down the weeks until a trip to Puerto Vallarta — ostensibly to attend the functn. "Ls than three weeks to (Puerto Vallarta)," <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">the post</a> said. "Can't wa!"</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>It’s unclear whether he end up attendg the party, or even whether he went down south for the New Year. He <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">t</a>old <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">BuzzFeed News</a> that he didn't. (Schultz did not rpond to multiple requts for ment om SFGATE.)</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>But ter slths found more damng evince of his seemg ambivalence to the same vis that wrecked his body earlier the year.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Acrdg to <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">Instct Magaze</a> and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">SFist</a>, he posted a screengrab of another person’s Instagram story on New Year’s Eve seemgly opposn to the llouts popularized by @gaysovervid. “You f—g bter queens … always tearg down other gays!” the origal Instagram post read.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-3" data-large-id="Inle-5" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>“At this pot … survival of the ftt,” the post went on to say. “It’s life. Sorry.”</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>The rponse onle to Schultz’s posts, for better or worse, was swift and btal: Many <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">rid</a> the hypocrisy of a man who stggled wh COVID-19 eventually endorsg risky behavr and potentially exposg people Mexi, which is currently <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">grapplg wh s own ronavis crisis</a>, to the vis. Others lled for <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">his employer</a>, Sutter Health, to reprimand him or fire him.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>A reprentative om Sutter Health told SFGATE that Schultz has been advised to quarante and “the suatn is unr further review.”</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz, was <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">revealed</a>, was part of a untermovement origatg om a Facebook group named <a class="" href=" data-lk="native"></a> that emerged opposn to @gaysovervid. Its members sought to intify the people behd the llg-out acunt, offerg a $500 reward. They went on to brand themselv as #gaysoverkarens.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-4" data-large-id="Inle-6" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>"For so long they have been hidg behd the screen tryg to out fellow gays, makg our muny as divisive as ever," the <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">post by Lan Vu</a> read. "If they believe what they're dog is right, why be a ward and not let know who they really are."</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Vu, a San Francis-based salon owner, went on to tell <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">reporters Taylor Lorenz and Alex Hawgood</a>: "People stay home too long and they lose ntrol of their liv and try to ntrol other people's liv."</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><hr/></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>All this leads to a qutn that has been bated throughout the panmic: Do shamg people for their discretn actually work?</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-5" data-large-id="Inle-7" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Existg rearch fds that shame is not an effective strategy for changg an dividual’s behavr, Yale Medice clil psychologist Marney Whe pots out.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>She told SFGATE: “Punishment general is not the ial behavr change strategy — would be much more effective to publicly praise people for followg the guidance.”</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>And while Whe acknowledg acunts like @gaysovervid as "a safe way to ll out whout riskg terpersonal nflict" and shar the tratn of people brazenly fyg COVID-19 l, she warns that "likely risks the oppose effect."</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>"Public shamg uld rult people velopg stronger and more rolved jtifitns for their behavr," Whe noted.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-6" data-large-id="Inle-8" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>She also exprsed ncern that the acunt "has this flair of puttg the gay muny (exclively) at flt" spe the fact that the people featured make up only a very small subsectn of the gay muny. (For what ’s worth, a lot of digal space has been given to all manner of COVID-19 le breakers, cludg <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">churchgoers</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">llege stunts</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">swgers</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">lol</a>, <a class="" data-lk="spa" href=">state</a> and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">feral</a> policians and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">untls</a> <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">fluencers</a> — albe often whout a sgle Instagram acunt focg on them.)</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz’s se, evably, was a perfect storm for a social media backlash. Here was a se of someone, seemed, who received sympathy natnwi for his bout wh the ronavis but was unwillg to extend the same urty to those around him, even onle.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>To be clear, llg someone out onle isn’t always done wh safety and acuntabily md; there's certaly a tge of rentment seeg someone live their life as if a global panmic is jt a blip their radar. (Some of the people who trekked to Puerto Vallarta spe onle cricism end up on <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">a gay party cise that psized.</a> No one was hurt, but parts of the ter reveled their misery.)</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>But when people feel unmoored and unable to ntrol their circumstanc as the ronavis panmic ntu to take liv discrimately, loggg on to to ll someone out for beg reckls is an easy, actnable salve. It is an plete, flawed solutn wracked wh <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">myriad</a> <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">problems</a>, an answer that do not even beg to addrs the onslght of problems that have manifted over the urse of the panmic and the failed rponse to the vis on multiple onts.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-7" data-large-id="Inle-9" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>That said, ’s hard to image that whatever hardship om beg railed agast onle par to the celti of the panmic. The vis has fected more than 2.5 ln Californians and 21 ln Amerins. <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">ICUs natnwi are overn wh patients</a>, forcg hospals to <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">triage</a> and to leave their most vulnerable people to die. The ath toll so far is more than 28,000 Californians and 360,000 Amerins. Those who haven't died n suffer long-lastg repercsns to their health. The COVID-19 vacce's rollout has been hampered by efficienci and anti-vaxxers, both onle and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">at medil facili</a>. New mutatns of the vis <a class="" data-lk="spa" href=">keep poppg up.</a></p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Wh this at stake, whether ’s right or wrong to ll someone out onle for ignorg COVID-19 almost feels bi the pot.</p></div><div class="y1px x100 abs bgn top"></div><div style="top:25%" class="y1px x100 abs bgn"></div><div style="top:50%" class="y1px x100 abs bgn"></div><div style="top:75%" class="y1px x100 abs bgn"></div><div class="y1px x100 abs bgn bottom"></div></article></div><div class="package"><span class="mb16 block"><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 lg:fs16 fs14 c-gray600"><time dateTime="2021-01-08 15:39:55">Jan 8, 2021</time></span><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 lg:fs16 fs14 c-gray600"><span class="px8">|</span>Updated<!-- --> <time dateTime="2021-01-11 07:10:44">Jan 11, 2021 7:10 a.m.</time></span></span><div class="bt bb b-gray400 py16 pr8"><div class="f aic jcb mb8 fw g8"><div class="f sx8 aic sy4"><div class="x48px mnw48px"><div class="rel x100 block"><img tle="Photo of Joshua Bote" alt="Photo of Joshua Bote" loadg="lazy" siz="48px" style="aspect-rat:1 / 1" class="x100 br50 opc bgpc ofcv bgscv block y100 mnh0 fill"/></div></div><div class="f fdc sy4"><span class="c-gray700 f aic g2 fw owa"><span class="fs16"><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs16 fs16">By </span><span class="ff-fontD fw-fontD fs-fontD lh12 ps1 lg:fs16 fs14"><a class="c-primaryAccsible hover:o70 td300 wbbw" href="/thor/joshua-bote/" data-lk="native">Joshua Bote</a></span></span></span></div></div><div class="sx8 f"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href=" aria-label="fd Joshua Bote on twter"><svg width="24" height="24" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="p0 bn bgt on m0 p0 td300 hover:c-primary"><path d="M12 24C18.6274 24 24 18.6274 24 12C24 5.37258 18.6274 0 12 0C5.37258 0 0 5.37258 0 12C0 18.6274 5.37258 24 12 24Z" fill="currentColor"></path><path fill-le="evenodd" clip-le="evenodd" d="M16.6506 9.18857C17.136 8.88224 17.5085 8.39651 17.6833 7.81788C17.2288 8.10223 16.7266 8.30787 16.1907 8.4192C15.7631 7.93701 15.152 7.63635 14.4756 7.63635C13.178 7.63635 12.1265 8.74609 12.1265 10.1147C12.1265 10.3089 12.1459 10.4983 12.1863 10.6791C10.2338 10.5756 8.50257 9.58992 7.3428 8.08947C7.14043 8.45678 7.02478 8.88224 7.02478 9.33606C7.02478 10.1955 7.43961 10.9542 8.07026 11.3995C7.68502 11.3868 7.32263 11.274 7.00529 11.0897V11.1202C7.00529 12.3214 7.81478 13.3233 8.89118 13.5502C8.69352 13.6084 8.48644 13.6375 8.27129 13.6375C8.12001 13.6375 7.9721 13.6226 7.82957 13.5935C8.12808 14.5777 8.99607 15.2953 10.0247 15.3145C9.21995 15.9796 8.20675 16.3753 7.10614 16.3753C6.91654 16.3753 6.72896 16.3646 6.54541 16.3412C7.58551 17.044 8.82059 17.4545 10.1478 17.4545C14.4709 17.4545 16.8335 13.6779 16.8335 10.4025C16.8335 10.2948 16.8321 10.1877 16.8274 10.082C17.2866 9.73245 17.686 9.29564 18 8.79857C17.5784 8.9957 17.1253 9.12901 16.6506 9.18857Z" fill="whe"></path></svg></a></div></div><div class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh13 fs16 fs16 c-gray700 sy16"><p>Joshua Bote is the tech edor at SFGATE. 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In a Q&A, Johns Hopks nurse practner Jill Crank discs how the new ronavis is changg re for people who are lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. “Even before this panmic, their abily to accs safe, affirmg re was difficult,” she says.

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JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay. * gay nurse covid *

A gay nurse who attend the LGBTQ Task Force's Wter Party has been hospalized for Schultz -- a nurse at San Francis's California Pacific Medil Center -- had attend the fundraiser, whose events ran March 4 to 10, wh his boyiend, Joshua Hebblethwae, a DJ at the ftivi. His story was told on CNN, NBC News and Fox, nearly a year after he was first hospalized wh COVID-19, Schultz has emerged as the fol pot of a massive brouhaha wh the gay muny — turmoil that is a microsm of the divergg ways Amerins have handled the panmic amid a drastic, punishg uptick s and the weaponizatn of social media, for better or worse, holdg acuntable people unwillg to adhere to COVID-19 mandat and regulatns. AdvertisementArticle ntu below this adIn a matter of months, the Instagram acunt @gaysovervid has bee the primary csar agast the (mostly) whe, f gay men who chewed tablished safety polici to attend large celebratns hom and nightclubs here and abroad.

@gaysovervid was started by an anonymo gay man his late 20s and began as a space, he explaed a rare terview, for people reluctant to shame their iends one-on-one to ligate their behavr "a public fom. @gaysovervid and s army of supporters went to work, nmng dividuals who posted themselv the area for the circu party — as well as rallyg agast the anizers who enabled the mass ngregatn the first place.

Acrdg to Instct Magaze and SFist, he posted a screengrab of another person’s Instagram story on New Year’s Eve seemgly opposn to the llouts popularized by @gaysovervid. “You f—g bter queens … always tearg down other gays!

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”Schultz, was revealed, was part of a untermovement origatg om a Facebook group named that emerged opposn to @gaysovervid.

They went on to brand themselv as #gaysoverkarens. AdvertisementArticle ntu below this ad"For so long they have been hidg behd the screen tryg to out fellow gays, makg our muny as divisive as ever, " the post by Lan Vu read.

”And while Whe acknowledg acunts like @gaysovervid as "a safe way to ll out whout riskg terpersonal nflict" and shar the tratn of people brazenly fyg COVID-19 l, she warns that "likely risks the oppose effect. AdvertisementArticle ntu below this adShe also exprsed ncern that the acunt "has this flair of puttg the gay muny (exclively) at flt" spe the fact that the people featured make up only a very small subsectn of the gay muny.

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(Some of the people who trekked to Puerto Vallarta spe onle cricism end up on a gay party cise that psized. A San Francis nurse who posted photos of himself last May as a warng to others about how COVID-19 had ravaged his body over the urse of six weeks the hospal has attracted negative attentn after apparently postg onle about attendg a gay circu event Mexi over the New Year's Eve holiday. 43-year-old registered nurse Mike Schultz ma natnal headl after postg before and after photos of himself — one, he's well-mcled and tan, the picture of the f type of gay man who equents annual dance events around the world known as circu parti; the other, followg six weeks of beg sedated and on a ventilator at a hospal Boston, he's gnt and much thner, havg lost 50 pounds, and he said he was so weak he uld barely stand to take the mirror selfie.

Schultz was one of at least 38 gay men believed to have ntracted COVID-19 at one of the last circu parti to occur before the panmic prompted worldwi lockdowns and the ncellatn of most travel. But given the fact that COVID s were already beg wily reported by the time the Wter Party Ftival occurred, anizers were lled out the gay media pecially for not ncelg the event — and Miami Beach Cy Manager Jimmy Moral later told the Miami Herald, after several aths were lked to the party, that he wished he had cid to shut down the event week, LGBTQ social media l up wh a sndal volvg an Instagram acunt lled @GaysOverCovid, which for weeks had been repostg other people's photos and stori and shamg gay men who appeared to be ntug to gather large groups, mostly maskls, spe surgg ronavis s California and elsewhere.

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Los Angel-based promoter Jefey Sanker, the founr of the Whe Party Palm Sprgs, went ahead wh the event after sellg thoands of tickets, relotg to the nearby muny of Nuevo Vallarta, and @gaysovervid went about shamg Eventbre for ntug to sell tickets to the weekend's events, and shamg var atten who posted photos of themselv Mexi — cludg this ICU nurse om Los Angel, and others. Subsequently, a $500 reward was offered for anyone who uld "out" the person or persons behd the GaysOverCovid party — and a schan moment which a cktail cise boat rryg some atten psized on Friday — prompted wi-rangg discsns and bat about whether onle shamg was appropriate when many of have taken migated risks to celebrate holidays and pe the isolatn that ne months of the panmic has brought on.

GAY, LBIAN AND BISEXUAL ADULTS AT GREATER RISK OM COVID-19

His Instagram acunt, @thebeard_nurse, has been private sce last May, bee he said he was the victim of cyberbullyg at the Ford, the prs secretary for Alliance for Jtice and a self-scribed queer social jtice warrr, posted a thread to Twter over the weekend about the Puerto Vallarta party/GaysOverCovid sndal.

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He specifilly mentned Schultz, sayg, "Dpe his stirrg narrative about why we should take COVID serly, Schultz apparently not only went to the PV party, but endorsed that was 'survival of the ftt, ' and is now tryg to help out GaysOverCovid. " The gay blog CocktailsandCockTalk subsequently posted about Schultz and the Puerto Vallarta party, sayg, "And that’s the thg wh the personaly typ; as much as they dislike beg 'ncelled', they like the attentn even more.

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"Dpe his stirrg narrative about why we should take COVID serly, Schultz apparently not only went to the PV party, but endorsed that was "survival of the ftt, " and is now tryg to help out GaysOverCovid: 18/x— Zack Ford (@ZackFord) January 3, 2021 Hey @SutterHealth, this is a nurse named Mike Schultz at your CPMC hospal San Francis. #gaysovervid Chris Weidner (@CWNewser) January 4, 2021 We n't nfirm whether Schultz actually end up attendg the party, but Instct Magaze noted that he was apparently back at a circu event somewhere jt a month after leavg the hospal last May. "Kelly "showed up wh a rabow p and a lm, rg manner and ma thgs happen for the young man -- gettg him pa relief and pullg him back om the brk of wantg to take his own life, " Humm wrote a remembrance for Gay Cy News, a weekly NYC paper.

""Today I'm mourng K Jordan Kelly, a 48-year old gay nurse manager who died om rg, " Humm nclud.

Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St. Vcent and the Grenad, where gay sex is still homelsns to ongog physil and verbal abe, the gay muny the small natn of some 100, 000 people says is unr nstant threat.

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While rarely voked, the rights group and a lol activist said the laws help legimize hostily and abe agast gay people.

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siz="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, (max-width: 920px) 80vw, (max-width: 1320px) 50vw, 720px" style="aspect-rat:3 / 2" class="x100 opc bgpc ofcv bgscv block y100 mnh0 fill"/></div><figptn class="f fdc g2 rel pt8 px20 sm:px0 ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs14"><span class="ya"><span class="re6bgoq n4l52un ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs14 c-gray700"><p>A now-unavailable screenshot of Mike Schultz's Instagram, where he shared the before-and-after photo that tapulted him to natnal attentn.</p></span></span><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs13 c-gray600 mt2 mr48"><div>@thebeard_nurse / Instagram</div></span></figptn></figure><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Mike Schultz, a nurse at Sutter Health San Francis, ma natnal headl last May after sharg a set of photos on Facebook that ncisely summed up the toll COVID-19 took on him.</p></div><div class="mb32"><img src=" alt="" class="x1px y1px vh abs" aria-hidn="te" width="1" height="1"/><div id="30b0aaf4-cc13-4972-9cf9-ad9a05e5e62d"></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>“I wanted to show everyone how badly beg sedated for 6 weeks on a ventilator or tubated n be,” <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">he shared on Instagram</a>, along wh an image showg him before his COVID-19 diagnosis alongsi one the midst of his hospalizatn where he weighed 50 pounds ls, his broad and jacked stature all but gone.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz ntracted COVID-19 March after attendg Miami’s Wter Party Ftival, a weeklong circu party — all-night rav primarily for the LGBT muny. It was held days before U.S. Center for Disease Control and Preventn guil remend agast gathergs of more than <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">50 people</a>. At least 4,000 men attend the gatherg,<a class="" href=" data-lk="native"> the South Florida Sun-Sentel reported</a>.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="A300" data-large-id="Inle-1" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz told <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">BuzzFeed News</a> that he traveled to Boston to see his then-boyiend, DJ and fns fluencer Josh Hebblethwae, a week after attendg the ftival together. (Hebblethwae did not rpond to a requt for ment om SFGATE.) Two days later, Schultz was hospalized and later tubated, a harrowg oral that spanned multiple hospals and several weeks.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>The support for Schultz was massive and multilateral: An acpanyg <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">GoFundMe</a>, ordated by Hebblethwae and another iend, Jon Mastronardi, raised <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">more than $20,000</a>. His story was told on <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">CNN</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">NBC News</a> and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">Fox News</a>.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Now, nearly a year after he was first hospalized wh COVID-19, Schultz has emerged as the fol pot of a massive brouhaha wh the gay muny — turmoil that is a microsm of the divergg ways Amerins have handled the panmic amid a drastic, punishg uptick s and the weaponizatn of social media, for better or worse, holdg acuntable people unwillg to adhere to COVID-19 mandat and regulatns.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><hr/></div><div class="md:pt16 md:mb32 md:sy16 md:bb md:bt b-gray300"><div class="vh y0 mb0 md:vv md:y100 md:mb16"><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="NTV7ARD" data-large-id="Inle-2" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>In a matter of months, the Instagram acunt @gaysovervid has bee the primary csar agast the (mostly) whe, f gay men who chewed tablished safety polici to attend large celebratns hom and nightclubs here and abroad.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>@gaysovervid was started by an anonymo gay man his late 20s and began as a space, he explaed <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">a rare terview</a>, for people reluctant to shame their iends one-on-one to ligate their behavr "a public fom." Wh<a class="" href=" data-lk="native"> cendiary llouts</a>, targeted jabs at people the acunt intified and mem aplenty, has sce attracted more than 120,000 followers and shows no signs of slowg down.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>I began followg<a class="" href=" data-lk="native"> the acunt</a> durg the holidays, rentful of the people who ngregated en masse while I spent Christmas alone for the first time my life. The llg-out of reckls people on the acunt, I reasoned, was easier to handle than the extend bouts of lonels and grief that I endured over the past ne months.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Prumably, plenty of other people did, too.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-1" data-large-id="Inle-3" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>By December, the acunt’s fluence — and ntentns — reached a fever pch. A circu party schled to be held on New Year’s Eve Puerto Vallarta was moved after reports swirled about a <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">arth of hospal beds the area.</a> The new venue was loted off Mexi's Pacific ast, an area wh ls strgent rtrictns.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>@gaysovervid and s army of supporters went to work, nmng dividuals who posted themselv the area for the circu party — as well as rallyg agast the anizers who enabled the mass ngregatn the first place.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Admistrators of the acunt did not rpond to a requt for an terview om SFGATE.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><hr/></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-2" data-large-id="Inle-4" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Around the time the circu party began makg wav onle, Schultz reportedly shared a photo of himself on his personal Instagram acunt untg down the weeks until a trip to Puerto Vallarta — ostensibly to attend the functn. "Ls than three weeks to (Puerto Vallarta)," <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">the post</a> said. "Can't wa!"</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>It’s unclear whether he end up attendg the party, or even whether he went down south for the New Year. He <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">t</a>old <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">BuzzFeed News</a> that he didn't. (Schultz did not rpond to multiple requts for ment om SFGATE.)</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>But ter slths found more damng evince of his seemg ambivalence to the same vis that wrecked his body earlier the year.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Acrdg to <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">Instct Magaze</a> and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">SFist</a>, he posted a screengrab of another person’s Instagram story on New Year’s Eve seemgly opposn to the llouts popularized by @gaysovervid. “You f—g bter queens … always tearg down other gays!” the origal Instagram post read.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-3" data-large-id="Inle-5" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>“At this pot … survival of the ftt,” the post went on to say. “It’s life. Sorry.”</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>The rponse onle to Schultz’s posts, for better or worse, was swift and btal: Many <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">rid</a> the hypocrisy of a man who stggled wh COVID-19 eventually endorsg risky behavr and potentially exposg people Mexi, which is currently <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">grapplg wh s own ronavis crisis</a>, to the vis. Others lled for <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">his employer</a>, Sutter Health, to reprimand him or fire him.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>A reprentative om Sutter Health told SFGATE that Schultz has been advised to quarante and “the suatn is unr further review.”</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz, was <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">revealed</a>, was part of a untermovement origatg om a Facebook group named <a class="" href=" data-lk="native"></a> that emerged opposn to @gaysovervid. Its members sought to intify the people behd the llg-out acunt, offerg a $500 reward. They went on to brand themselv as #gaysoverkarens.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-4" data-large-id="Inle-6" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>"For so long they have been hidg behd the screen tryg to out fellow gays, makg our muny as divisive as ever," the <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">post by Lan Vu</a> read. "If they believe what they're dog is right, why be a ward and not let know who they really are."</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Vu, a San Francis-based salon owner, went on to tell <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">reporters Taylor Lorenz and Alex Hawgood</a>: "People stay home too long and they lose ntrol of their liv and try to ntrol other people's liv."</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><hr/></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>All this leads to a qutn that has been bated throughout the panmic: Do shamg people for their discretn actually work?</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-5" data-large-id="Inle-7" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Existg rearch fds that shame is not an effective strategy for changg an dividual’s behavr, Yale Medice clil psychologist Marney Whe pots out.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>She told SFGATE: “Punishment general is not the ial behavr change strategy — would be much more effective to publicly praise people for followg the guidance.”</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>And while Whe acknowledg acunts like @gaysovervid as "a safe way to ll out whout riskg terpersonal nflict" and shar the tratn of people brazenly fyg COVID-19 l, she warns that "likely risks the oppose effect."</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>"Public shamg uld rult people velopg stronger and more rolved jtifitns for their behavr," Whe noted.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-6" data-large-id="Inle-8" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>She also exprsed ncern that the acunt "has this flair of puttg the gay muny (exclively) at flt" spe the fact that the people featured make up only a very small subsectn of the gay muny. (For what ’s worth, a lot of digal space has been given to all manner of COVID-19 le breakers, cludg <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">churchgoers</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">llege stunts</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">swgers</a>, <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">lol</a>, <a class="" data-lk="spa" href=">state</a> and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">feral</a> policians and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">untls</a> <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">fluencers</a> — albe often whout a sgle Instagram acunt focg on them.)</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Schultz’s se, evably, was a perfect storm for a social media backlash. Here was a se of someone, seemed, who received sympathy natnwi for his bout wh the ronavis but was unwillg to extend the same urty to those around him, even onle.</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>To be clear, llg someone out onle isn’t always done wh safety and acuntabily md; there's certaly a tge of rentment seeg someone live their life as if a global panmic is jt a blip their radar. (Some of the people who trekked to Puerto Vallarta spe onle cricism end up on <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">a gay party cise that psized.</a> No one was hurt, but parts of the ter reveled their misery.)</p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>But when people feel unmoored and unable to ntrol their circumstanc as the ronavis panmic ntu to take liv discrimately, loggg on to to ll someone out for beg reckls is an easy, actnable salve. It is an plete, flawed solutn wracked wh <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">myriad</a> <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">problems</a>, an answer that do not even beg to addrs the onslght of problems that have manifted over the urse of the panmic and the failed rponse to the vis on multiple onts.</p></div><div class="pt16 mb32 sy16 bb bt b-gray300"><div class=""><p class="ff-fontE fw-fontE fs-fontE lh12 fs13 f aic jcc ttu">Advertisement</p><p class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 fs13 f aic jcc">Article ntu below this ad</p></div><div class="tac mb16 sm:mnh300px mnh300px" data-block-type="ad" data-small-id="Inle-7" data-large-id="Inle-9" data-un=""></div></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>That said, ’s hard to image that whatever hardship om beg railed agast onle par to the celti of the panmic. The vis has fected more than 2.5 ln Californians and 21 ln Amerins. <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">ICUs natnwi are overn wh patients</a>, forcg hospals to <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">triage</a> and to leave their most vulnerable people to die. The ath toll so far is more than 28,000 Californians and 360,000 Amerins. Those who haven't died n suffer long-lastg repercsns to their health. The COVID-19 vacce's rollout has been hampered by efficienci and anti-vaxxers, both onle and <a class="" href=" data-lk="native">at medil facili</a>. New mutatns of the vis <a class="" data-lk="spa" href=">keep poppg up.</a></p></div><div class="re6bgoq d1uy5mhj ff-fontJ fw-fontJ fs-fontJ lh18 ps32 fs18" data-block-type="text" data-dropp="false"><p>Wh this at stake, whether ’s right or wrong to ll someone out onle for ignorg COVID-19 almost feels bi the pot.</p></div><div class="y1px x100 abs bgn top"></div><div style="top:25%" class="y1px x100 abs bgn"></div><div style="top:50%" class="y1px x100 abs bgn"></div><div style="top:75%" class="y1px x100 abs bgn"></div><div class="y1px x100 abs bgn bottom"></div></article></div><div class="package"><span class="mb16 block"><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 lg:fs16 fs14 c-gray600"><time dateTime="2021-01-08 15:39:55">Jan 8, 2021</time></span><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 lg:fs16 fs14 c-gray600"><span class="px8">|</span>Updated<!-- --> <time dateTime="2021-01-11 07:10:44">Jan 11, 2021 7:10 a.m.</time></span></span><div class="bt bb b-gray400 py16 pr8"><div class="f aic jcb mb8 fw g8"><div class="f sx8 aic sy4"><div class="x48px mnw48px"><div class="rel x100 block"><img tle="Photo of Joshua Bote" alt="Photo of Joshua Bote" loadg="lazy" siz="48px" style="aspect-rat:1 / 1" class="x100 br50 opc bgpc ofcv bgscv block y100 mnh0 fill"/></div></div><div class="f fdc sy4"><span class="c-gray700 f aic g2 fw owa"><span class="fs16"><span class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh12 ps1 fs16 fs16">By </span><span class="ff-fontD fw-fontD fs-fontD lh12 ps1 lg:fs16 fs14"><a class="c-primaryAccsible hover:o70 td300 wbbw" href="/thor/joshua-bote/" data-lk="native">Joshua Bote</a></span></span></span></div></div><div class="sx8 f"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href=" aria-label="fd Joshua Bote on twter"><svg width="24" height="24" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="p0 bn bgt on m0 p0 td300 hover:c-primary"><path d="M12 24C18.6274 24 24 18.6274 24 12C24 5.37258 18.6274 0 12 0C5.37258 0 0 5.37258 0 12C0 18.6274 5.37258 24 12 24Z" fill="currentColor"></path><path fill-le="evenodd" clip-le="evenodd" d="M16.6506 9.18857C17.136 8.88224 17.5085 8.39651 17.6833 7.81788C17.2288 8.10223 16.7266 8.30787 16.1907 8.4192C15.7631 7.93701 15.152 7.63635 14.4756 7.63635C13.178 7.63635 12.1265 8.74609 12.1265 10.1147C12.1265 10.3089 12.1459 10.4983 12.1863 10.6791C10.2338 10.5756 8.50257 9.58992 7.3428 8.08947C7.14043 8.45678 7.02478 8.88224 7.02478 9.33606C7.02478 10.1955 7.43961 10.9542 8.07026 11.3995C7.68502 11.3868 7.32263 11.274 7.00529 11.0897V11.1202C7.00529 12.3214 7.81478 13.3233 8.89118 13.5502C8.69352 13.6084 8.48644 13.6375 8.27129 13.6375C8.12001 13.6375 7.9721 13.6226 7.82957 13.5935C8.12808 14.5777 8.99607 15.2953 10.0247 15.3145C9.21995 15.9796 8.20675 16.3753 7.10614 16.3753C6.91654 16.3753 6.72896 16.3646 6.54541 16.3412C7.58551 17.044 8.82059 17.4545 10.1478 17.4545C14.4709 17.4545 16.8335 13.6779 16.8335 10.4025C16.8335 10.2948 16.8321 10.1877 16.8274 10.082C17.2866 9.73245 17.686 9.29564 18 8.79857C17.5784 8.9957 17.1253 9.12901 16.6506 9.18857Z" fill="whe"></path></svg></a></div></div><div class="ff-fontG fw-fontG fs-fontG lh13 fs16 fs16 c-gray700 sy16"><p>Joshua Bote is the tech edor at SFGATE. 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