Queer Clicks: December 02 | From Madonna to Miley: 30 Years of World AIDS Day and Celeb Advocacy , Gus Kenworthy Pledges To Raise $1 Million Dollars for AIDS/LifeCycle, & Other News

From Madonna to Miley: 30 Years of World AIDS Day and Celeb Advocacy

“December 1 marks the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day, a global observance to show support for people living with HIV and to remember the lives lost from the impact of the disease.

Over the last three decades, many celebrities have used their platform to work alongside activists to raise awareness and money through their involvement with organizations dedicated to fighting HIV/AIDS.” New Now Next

‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,’ a Dark Mark on America’s Legacy, Became Law 25 Years Ago Today

“Happy birthday, bigotry! May you never rise again. Today marks the 25th anniversary of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” being mandated by U.S. federal law and signed, a policy that lasted nearly 18 years until Democrats were able to overturn it.” Hornet

Channing Tatum Returns to His Stripper Roots

“Channing Tatum returned to a stage this week that he was quite familiar with before he became the A-list hunk that he is today:

The 38-year-old was across the pond in London on Wednesday during the opening night of the West End production of Magic Mike Live!” Instinct Magazine

Gus Kenworthy Pledges To Raise $1 Million Dollars for AIDS/LifeCycle

“Cannondale, the legendary bike company, today announced a continued partnership with AIDS/LifeCycle as the official bike sponsor for the fifteenth consecutive year. Since 2003, Cannondale has provided on site demo and technical support for all riders who participate. And, in addition to celebrating fifteen years with AIDS/LifeCycle, the brand will also lend a hand to Freeskier and Olympic Silver Medalist Gus Kenworthy as he takes on his first AIDS/LifeCycle on board a custom painted Cannondale Synapse.” HIV Plus Magazine