When you lose the gayborhoods, you lose the political power that comes when you're concentrated in precincts, and you also lose the cultural vitality.
I get to interact with a bunch of young people that are up against despair constantly.
This is a terrible time to be young, I think. It's really hard.
The whole function of cities has been transformed.
Most people do not have access to medication.
I don't even want to go to the Pride marches anymore. The politics have been removed almost entirely. They're just huge corporate showcases.