ASIN: B001I90EFI
Publisher: Rubicon Media
Pages: 150
A satirical novel about a beautiful gay man who comes to New York City to try and save the gay community from being destroyed by the lies the government is telling about AIDS. Iron Peter is spiritually the son of Iron John. His mission is comic, mythical, and tragic. It may be the only novel ever written that dares to tell the truth about the politics and science of "AIDS."From December, 1980 until 1997, Charles Ortleb was the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of New York Native which Wikipedia describes as "the only gay paper in New York during the early part of the AIDS epidemic" which "pioneered reporting on the AIDS epidemic when others ignored it." On May 18, 1981, New York Native published the world's very first report on the disease that would become known as AIDS. In his book, And the Band Played On, Randy Shilts described the New York Native coverage of the epidemic as being ...
