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  Soul Tasting Event

  Sign reads T.R.I.P The Real Impact Project presents Soul Tasting Event. Food Health Awareness. Mazzoni Center for men of color who have sex with men, as well as transgender women of color.

• Why is the issue of transgender so popular currently, when so few people are actually transgender?

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  Frameline Voices - Pay it No Mind: The Life and Times of Marsha P. Johnson

  Like Frameline Voices? Donate here: http://bit.ly/FramelineDonate This feature-length documentary focuses on revolutionary trans-activist, Marsha "Pay it No Mind" Johnson who was a Stonewall instigator, Andy Warhol model, drag queen, sex worker, starving actress, and Saint. With her final interview from 1992, director Michael Kasino captures the legendary gay/human rights activist as she recounts her life at the forefront of The Stonewall Riots in the 1960s, the creation of S.T.A.R. (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) with Sylvia Rivera in the '70s, and a New York City activist throughout the '80s and early '90s. Through her own words, as well as in-depth interviews with gay activist Randy Wicker, former Cockettes performer Agosto Machado, Author Michael Musto, Hot Peaches founder/performer, Jimmy Camicia, and Stonewall Activists Bob Kohler, Danny Garvin, Tommy Lanigan-Schmidt, and Martin Boyce, Marsha's tale lives on. To learn more about Marsha's friend, activist Randy Wicker, who appears in this film, please visit https://vimeo.com/117642939. Michael Kasino 2012 55 min. USA From the Film's Director, Michael Kasino: Thanks to the wisdom of Tony Nunziata, Jimmy Camicia, Richard Morrison, and Larry Mitchell who helped make this documentary possible. Special thanks to Anohni and the Johnsons. Their music and generosity shines, and transcends. Buy their music; it will love you in return. Love to all the contributors in this film. The NYPD cold case department recently reopened Marsha's case. If you or someone you know has any information, you can contact them confidentially.
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  Against the odds: transgender, black and HIV-positive

  HIV and AIDS affect every segment of American society, but they affect certain populations disproportionately. About half of those living with HIV in the United States are African-American. About a quarter are older than 50. And a study in the journal "AIDS and Behavior" found 28 percent of male-to-female transgender people are infected. Josh Lederman has the story of one woman who fits all three categories. Medill News Service/Northwestern News Network
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  CDC’s HIV Treatment Works: Whitney’s Story

  Whitney talks about how finding doctors and supports groups specializing in HIV and transgender women and men has helped her stay on HIV treatment. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) HIV Treatment Works campaign for people living with HIV features the stories of individuals talking about how sticking to HIV treatment helps them stay healthy, protect others, do what they love, and live a longer, healthier life. Join the conversation on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ActAgainstAIDS

• Empowered Trans: Phoebe

  Interviewing Phoebe with her experience as a transgender woman.

• Empowered Trans: Bre (1:59)

• CDC's HIV Treatment interview- Whitney

• HIV Plus Mag

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  The ACA and Black Trans Women

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  East Bay Project Media Campaign

  Collection of 22 posts advocating for HIV prevention in the East Bay. Production, design, and layout by Valerie Papaya Mann and Earnest White