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Where No Trek Has Gone Before

March 20th, 2007 · Comments Off on Where No Trek Has Gone Before · Culture, Film, HIV/AIDS, LGBT, Science Fiction, TV

Good news for gay Trekkers: David Gerrold’s infamous gay episode of Star Trek, “Blood and Fire,” is finally getting made, as part of the online fan series New Voyages. You might recall Gerrold as the man who wrote the episode often cited as the most popular Star Trek story of all time, “The Trouble with […]

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The McCain Candidacy in a Nutshell

March 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment · HIV/AIDS, Media, News, Politics

This particular incident just so perfectly captures the essence of John McCain, 2007. A reporter asked him for his opinion on using government funds for “contraceptives” (i.e., condoms) as a means of HIV prevention. McCain needed to dispatch an assistant to find out what his position was, and help him remember what positions he might […]

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