POZ November 1997
POZ November 1997
In every issue of POZ, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
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Elizabeth Taylor Tells the Truth
Why she’ll never marry again...how Donna Shalala is almost a murderer...where you can go if you dis Michael Jackson.
Inside the Issue
S.O.S.
We’ve had too many prevention efforts based on lies.
Letters to the Editor—November 1997
As a prisoner living with AIDS, I must tell you that the $18,110 federal grant spent on an AIDS education video for city jails is ridiculous
The Last Auction Hero
Royal rummage sale raises riches for AIDS
Suicide Ride
Self-deliverance denied
Twisted Sisters
Gene mutations linked to disease delay
Kiss Hysteria
Media gives lip service to saliva scare
French Toast
A “glimmer of hope” for immune restoration
Code Blue
One-use needle activists
Coffee Talk
Sip, test and cruise
A Spot of Pot
Blurbs for the herb a Brit hit
Shalala Infections
With the ban on federal funding for needle-exchange still in effect, philanthropist George Soros gave a shot in the arm to syringe swaps.
Child’s Play
No-care day care
Blanket Denial
New ads for quilt lay on the guilt
Hurray for Hollywood!
Tinseltown showers protease on players
Say What—November 1997
Fag on the Rag and more
Obituaries—November 1997
Marvin Glass; Herbert José de Souza, 60
Tribute—Nigel Finch
The lost language of one of Britain’s most offbeat filmmakers
True Brit
PWAs get big benefits, free drugs and plenty of attitude
Baste Not, Want Not
A good man may be hard to find, but an ordinary kitchen utensil isn’t
Suicide Watch
Marcus Wayland gives Sylvia Plath a run for her money
Passage From India
In the UK, 21 years does not a native make
Choosing HIV?
HIV uses our forces of desire as its means of transmission
Different Strokes
Where do we go from here? These essays are all over the map
Far End of the Continuum
Britain’s feisty AIDS-dissident mag is always provocative
The Princess and the PWA
Lee Davy King remembers tea with Diana
POZ Picks
Seven years after his death from AIDS at the age of 31, Keith Haring’s legacy is alive and kicking.
Even Cowboys Get the Clues
A treasure hunt leads one man (and a filmmaker) to the goods
Hope Against Hope
We finally have effective treatments. It‘s time we did real prevention
Tit for Tat
When I was in England, a stranger asked me for a spare fag. You can imagine what happened.
Choosing HIV?
HIV uses our forces of desire as its means of transmission
Common Lives, Uncommon Art
A British Playwright explains why his AIDS oeuvre isn’t about AIDS
London’s Burning
Hot! Hot! Hot!
The Symphony Plays On
Edmund White on being a lone wolf and longtime survivor, teddy bear and rapist...and why he stopped speaking to Larry Kramer
Spiritual Ecology
The organic work of laconic British painter “S" speaks for itself. But what is saying?
Immaculate Infection
How you got it doesn’t matter, but it makes all the difference
Viral Communion
There’s life beyond condoms
Lost in Space
There‘s no place like serenity
Continental Drift
It’s always fascinating to see how medical perspectives vary by nationality and culture.
Slow the Flow
Dietary diligence can diminish diarrhea
Living on the Edge
A cautionary tale about ahead-of-the-pack treatment decisions
Be True to Your Stool
Diarrhea that won’t quit calls for a thorough set of stool tests
Go Coconuts
A source of “good” fat for those with fat malabsorption
We’re All Connected
Resources
Where To Find It
Index
Putting a Wrench In It
BBC Radio’s Nigel Wrench voices his opinions on living with AIDS
Sex as Science
Sperm are tiny and wriggle; the egg is large and waits.
