Top 10 Things
We Will Not Tolerate

(Broadsheet for Stonewall 25, 1994)

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#10

Dykes and fags who build careers working for community-based and AIDS organizations -- and think they're doing their part.

#9

Red Ribbons.
Memorial services.
CD4 Name Reporting.
The World's Largest Quilt.
Freedom Rings.
Gay Games.
Candlelight marches.
Rainbow flags.
Lesbian Chic.
Log Cabin Republicans.
Antonio Pagan.
Compassionate straights.
Bible-thumpers.
People who refuse to take our flyers.

#8

People who think Mayor Rudy Giuliani is doing anything to help New Yorkers living with AIDS and HIV.

#7

Dykes and fags who are openly gay --
as long as it's convenient.


#6

President Bill Clinton,
Hillary Rodham Clinton,
the United States Congress,
the medical establishment,
the pharmaceutical industry,
the insurance companies,
and the religious right --
-- for their total denial
of the worst epidemic
in the history of the world
as we know it.


#5.

Anyone who is not an AIDS Activist in 1994.


#4

The basic fact that all
the wrong people are dead and dying,
while the real murders are just waiting to be assassinated.


#3

Dykes and fags who think we're just like everyone else.


#2

People who are "over" AIDS.
People who have gotten used to AIDS.
People who fail to acknowledge AIDS as a poltical crisis.


#1

You... and your tolerance.

 

We Declare War!
Whose Side are you on?

 

see related: Kiki Mason's By Any Means Necessary