counter narrative project

August 18, 2017 0

I am a black gay man from the South. I came of age in the ’90s and early 2000s. Like...

Atlanta LGBT groups, allies plan community vigil at civil rights center

Patrick Saunders

June 13, 2016 0

A diverse coalition of 25 different Atlanta-area organizations have signed onto a letter in response to the Sunday shooting at...

Atlanta at the center of HIV/AIDS news, events this month

Patrick Saunders

December 10, 2015 0

Georgia ranks second in the U.S. in the rate of new HIV infections and Atlanta is fifth among metropolitan areas...

Atlanta black gay men offer support, challenge HIV laws

Darian Aaron

November 25, 2015 0

His dick was a lethal weapon, at least according to Missouri state law. But before Michael Johnson aka “Tiger Mandingo”...

Charles Stephens: On arts funding, racial justice, and cultural innovation

September 4, 2015 0

Art is indispensable to social justice. Effective social movements are often accompanied by, if not shaped by, art and artists....

Charles Stephens: On problems and perspective

August 9, 2015 0

A few weeks back I was co-hosting a staged reading of the Tarell Alvin McCraney play, "Choir Boy," and I...

Charles Stephens: Perfect black gay men; on being thrice as good

July 30, 2015 0

Atlanta is the city of perfect black gay men, or rather the illusion of perfection. Perfect bodies. Perfect jobs. Perfect...

Counter Narrative Project seeks to change the story of black gay men in Atlanta

Patrick Saunders