Tag: bad death

• Drop My Body On The Steps Of The FDA: Death, Queer Activism & Advocacy During the HIV/AIDS Crisis

  

  It turns up in health class and sometimes in history books, but the scope of the AIDS epidemic is far off and fuzzy. Sam Wall takes a close look at the government failings and acts of courage. Unless you read accounts by survivors or queer scholars, the full impact of the crisis is lost. The…

  Death and the Maiden

  16/01/2018

  Guest Post

  ACT UP, Activism, AIDS, Ashes Action, bad death, David Wojnarowicz, Death, Discrimination, Disease, Epidemic, Funeral Services, Government, Politics, Sexuality, Social Change, social justice

• Darker in the Sun

  

  Krista Amira Calvo wants to know if you’ve heard of El Tren de la Muerte (the Death Train)? Carrying upwards of 500,000 migrants toward the border a year. They ride atop these high-speed snaking monstrosities, risking life and limb on a journey that will hopefully end in America – yet, often ends in death.

  Death and the Maiden

  18/10/2017

  Krista Amira Calvo

  bad death, El Tren de la muerte, farmworkers, healthcare, Mexico, migrant, migrant worker, social justice, Violent Death