act up
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As an activist-minded theater kid growing up in Vermont, Taub, 33, had been fascinated by the history of the civil rights movement, ACT-UP and other social change movements.
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2022
From his involvement in ACT-UP and Queer Nation to his instrumental contributions to the first OutWrite conferences, he exhibits a particular comfort with holding the edges of things.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2019
How ACT-UP had to fight almost everyone to try to get drugs into bodies before an entire generation of gay men was wiped out.
From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2016
"We've seen the ACT-UP and Planned Parenthood curriculum proposals," says Monsignor Woolsey.
From Time Magazine Archive
