AIDS Memorial Quilt displayed at White House for the first time
It’s been a big 2024 World AIDS Day for the world’s largest ongoing community art project.
December 2, 2024
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President Biden to host AIDS Memorial Quilt on White House South Lawn for World AIDS Day (exclusive)
The president and First Lady Jill Biden will host a public display of the Quilt for the first time on the South Lawn that people can visit and view.
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November 29, 2024
Nancy Pelosi emotionally reflects on LGBTQ+ community at Library of Congress AIDS Quilt exhibit (exclusive)
The speaker emerita got choked up as she reviewed letters from families of people lost to AIDS.
June 18, 2024
What the AIDS Memorial Quilt Means in 2020
The quilt will be reassembled at Golden Gate Park for the park's 150th anniversary. Here's what the quilt's story tells today.
February 26, 2020
The Memorial Quilt Is Getting a Virtual World AIDS Day Exhibition
The National AIDS Memorial is calling on businesses and individuals to participate in the quilt's first-ever 50-state exhibition.
October 15, 2020
The AIDS Memorial Quilt Returns to San Francisco With New Purpose
The head of the National AIDS Memorial reflects on a moving monument's past and future on World AIDS Day.
December 1, 2019
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Arts & Entertainment
The AIDS Quilt Makes Its Broadway Debut
Portions of the AIDS Memorial Quilt are now on display at the Golden Theatre, home of Terrence McNally's Mothers and Sons.
April 28, 2014
'When We Rise' Part Three: Hillary, Heartbreak, and HIV
Creator Dustin Lance Black discussed the show's third night, including why he included archival footage of a "heartbreaking" cameo and the AIDS Memorial Quilt.
March 2, 2017
Could a Quilt Help Combat Gun Violence?
The AIDS Memorial Quilt brought the names of those lost out of the shadows and into the public conscience. It's time for a similar naming of victims of gun violence, says this strategist.
November 9, 2015
A rip in the quilt
The battle over the AIDS Memorial Quilt may be legally settled, but it has left a trail of hurt feelings and concern over the future of the epidemic's most important symbol
February 13, 2006
Voices of Hope: Why World AIDS Day Is So Important (Video)
On World AIDS Day, we came together at an event hosted by The Advocate in Beverly Hills to share words of hope. Panels from the AIDS Memorial Quilt were on display, and speakers included Olympic diver Greg Louganis, actor Mel England, The Advocate's Lucas Grindley, and Dr. Michael Gottlieb, the man who identified the virus in 1981 as a new disease.
December 5, 2016
How I helped change the law that put me and other Black people with HIV behind bars
Reflecting on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, one individual's battle against outdated HIV laws and deep-seated stigma highlights the urgent need for change and compassion.
February 7, 2024
Tuesday Is World AIDS Day: 'The Time to Act Is Now'
Events around the world memorialize those we've lost and call on us to take action to stop HIV in its tracks.
November 30, 2015
Cleve Jones on What Gayborhoods Will Look Like After COVID-19
LGBTQ+ neighborhoods were already dying. Activist icon Cleve Jones discusses how the pandemic will continue to transform them.
October 27, 2020
WATCH: Gay Progress in 'Mothers and Sons' Promo
'Things Change' for star Tyne Daly in a new commercial for Terrence McNally's Broadway drama.
May 24, 2014
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Join 'Mothers and Sons' on HIV/AIDS Fundraiser
The 'Same Love' singers have teamed up with Terrence McNally's Broadway play to help build medical centers for people with HIV or AIDS.
June 4, 2014