Chris at the corner of Christopher and Gay Sts. in NYC

Welcome

Welcome to my blog. Things have been “interesting” lately, to say the least, with me coming out as ex-Christian. I decided this blog needed a makeover too. You’ll notice a lot of earlier posts no longer exist or have been … ➔ more

test tube labeled HIV+

Staying Healthy

Considering I’ve been HIV+ since about 1983, some people think I’m an expert. I prefer the term lucky. A friend asked, “What are your secrets for staying healthy???? Anything I need to know?”. Here’s my answer (your mileage may vary) … ➔ more

POZ magazine logo

For The Record – Part 2

OK, to be honest, I had been active in the HIV community long before this article came out and most everyone already knew I was HIV+. This December 2004 article in POZ Magazine, however, was the first time my status … ➔ more

Sacramento's gays parade with pride headline

For The Record – Part 1

Yeah, I am out. And I have the documentation to prove it. 🙂 It’s the day after Sacrament’s first Gay Pride event and I’m sitting at the table eating breakfast and reading the Sacramento Union newspaper. Turned to page 2 … ➔ more