Hidden Stories This month IN THE LIFE reveals hidden treasures in LGBT history which, unknown to many, have had lasting impact in shaping our lives. In the Smithsonian’s historic and controversial Hide/Seek exhibit, sexual expression and desire in American Art is viewed in a new way. And, we delve into the sexually charged, fiercely liberated, and fascinating life of … [Read more...] about January 2011: IN THE LIFE “Hidden Stories”
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December 2010: IN THE LIFE “The Cost of Stigma”
Episode Summary Stigma is the invisible mark on individuals targeted by fear and misinformation. This month on IN THE LIFE, we look at the power of stigma within our justice system and how the myths and fear that spread with the AIDS epidemic gave rise to laws criminalizing HIV transmission; and we meet researchers who consider stigma as a possible key link between … [Read more...] about December 2010: IN THE LIFE “The Cost of Stigma”
November 2010: IN THE LIFE Presents “Gen Silent”
Episode Summary IN THE LIFE Presents: "Gen Silent" The LGBT family “of choice” is a uniquely important lifeline and community support system. It is among the most profound legacies of LGBT life, illustrated by the men and women who came together to care for people with AIDS at the height of the epidemic. Today, a new health crisis is unfolding across America as LGBT … [Read more...] about November 2010: IN THE LIFE Presents “Gen Silent”