@meakoopa ("Anthony Oliveira") wrote:
perhaps worth mentioning that Asimov went to his grave terrified of exactly the fear of being mis/understood as queer he articulates here - his HIV diagnosis was kept secret and officially he died of “kidney failure.”
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@MarkHarrisNYC ("Mark Harris") wrote:
1977: A New York Times panel of writers moaning and groaning about the use of the word gay. The knowing, perpetually irritated tone is so, so familiar.
