In Monkeypox, Gay Men Confront a Crisis With Echoes of the Past - The New York Times


7/28/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Liam Stack

Monkeypox has sparked frustration and anxiety among gay and bisexual men in New York, who remember mistakes and discrimination during the early years of the AIDS crisis.

A department spokeswoman has said messages advising men to abstain from sex in particular could stigmatize gay and bisexual men and repeat the mistakes of the past. That history was on many peoples … [+1118 chars]

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