Gay USA 6/17/2021

Dr. Larry Mass on the first 1981 reports of AIDS; Pres. Biden’s message for Pride. ∎ Our guest is Larry Mass, a gay doctor, writer, and activist in New York who wrote the first published story about what would become AIDS forty years ago. ∎ The Bidens deliver their 2021 LGBTQ Pride address. ∎ Vice President Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff march in the DC Pride Walk. ∎ On fifth anniversary of the Massacre at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Congress makes it a national memorial. ∎ Public LGBTQ symbols defaced as new ones surface including from the sky. ∎ The LGBTQ angles on the Pulitzer Prizes.