Comments on: Yes, we are greater than AIDS http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/03/03/yes-we-are-greater-than-aids/ the gay community's news source Fri, 24 May 2013 13:02:48 +0000 hourly 1 By: Reality Check http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/03/03/yes-we-are-greater-than-aids/#comment-18166 Reality Check Sat, 05 Mar 2011 16:52:56 +0000 http://www.washingtonblade.com/?p=18568#comment-18166 So nice of Mr. Furnish to reminisce about the dark days of the 1980s and recall how how the gay community banded together to lead the fight against AIDS. However, he leaves out one key fact — that his husband was still in the closet until 1989 and didn’t do anything in those early years to assist us. I commend Elton for the work that he has since done to raise money for the fight against AIDS, but let’s not try to rewrite history.

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