30 years after filmmaker Nigel Finch’s death, @ashkotak.bsky.social shares a moving account of love, loss, and the friends taken by #AIDS. A powerful reminder of why The AIDS Memorial by #AnyaGallaccio in London is so vital. medium.com/@ashkotak_64...

This is what it felt like to watch my lover die of AIDS

When people ask me why we need an AIDS memorial in London, I think of the first person I was in love with who I lost to AIDS. I am in my mid 20s, he in his mid 40s and I’ve never been in this…

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30 years after filmmaker Nigel Finch’s passing, @ashkotak.bsky.social visits his heartbreaking story of love and loss to #AIDS - honouring friends gone too soon. A powerful call for The AIDS Memorial by #AnyaGallaccio in London. Never forget. 🕯️❤️ medium.com/@ashkotak_64...

This is what it felt like to watch my lover die of AIDS

When people ask me why we need an AIDS memorial in London, I think of the first person I was in love with who I lost to AIDS. I am in my mid 20s, he in his mid 40s and I’ve never been in this…

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🧵 Today is #WorldAIDSDay – and we are so proud that London is leading the way globally to reach zero new HIV transmissions by 2030. Last year @london.gov.uk signed City Hall up to be a founding member of the HIV Confident Charter. @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social

For #WorldAIDSDay2024, I spoke to #LondonAssembly Health Chair @KrupeshHirani AM about: - HIV in London - The AIDS Memorial in London - a new public artwork by Anya Gallaccio - The importance of not forgetting London’s 45 year HIV & AIDS narrative www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

#LondonAIDSVigil2024 AIDS Memory UK Come along on Sunday 1st December and call out the names of those you still remember at the site of The AIDS Memorial in London