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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IN THE LIFE Presents “Creating Solutions” in Commemoration of World AIDS Awareness Month
New York, NY December 1, 2009 -- IN THE LIFE, the only national public television series documenting the people and issues shaping the gay experience, commemorates World AIDS Awareness Month with CREATING SOLUTIONS, an episode dedicated to the scientists working tirelessly for a cure, the advocates speaking out about the stigma of HIV and AIDS, and the innovative approaches to … [Read more...] about IN THE LIFE Presents “Creating Solutions” in Commemoration of World AIDS Awareness Month
Dec 2009- IN THE LIFE “Creating Solutions”
Episode Summary... Over twenty million people have died from AIDS since its cause, HIV, was discovered in 1981. Though leading scientists worldwide have dedicated their life’s work to understanding the virus, its genetic complexity is unprecedented and a cure is still beyond reach. This month on IN THE LIFE, we speak with scientists working tirelessly for a cure, advocates … [Read more...] about Dec 2009- IN THE LIFE “Creating Solutions”
October 2009- *Season Premiere* In The Life episode “Living on the Margins”
About this season... IN THE LIFEs 18th Season premieres this October with a slate of timely and provocative episodes, including a look at LGBT activist organizations, including Queers For Economic Justice, that work to challenge racial and economic injustice; a special presentation of Preachers Sons, a stirring documentary about gay adoption; a report on the recent advances … [Read more...] about October 2009- *Season Premiere* In The Life episode “Living on the Margins”
May 2009- In The Life episode “Confronting Crisis”
Episode Summary This month we investigate the AIDS epidemic in communities of color, learn how two organizations are addressing the particular needs of these communities; and meet a filmmaker inspired by an artist and activist. AN INVISIBLE CRISIS More than a decade after Andrew Sullivan declared the end of AIDS on the cover of The New York Times Magazine, black … [Read more...] about May 2009- In The Life episode “Confronting Crisis”