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We should welcome allies whenever and wherever we get them. Gay people are facing real enemies and genuine dangers right here in 2022 (both in the USA and also – to a greater extent in many places – around the world). ‘I’m not trying to score any social points,’ he said.” I got the feeling there were other chartable acts I didn’t know about. He acknowledged it was true but didn’t seem anxious to publicize the fact. In his 2002 biography of Neil Young, Shakey, Jimmy McDonough writes “I had found out that Young was planning on donating the proceeds from the ‘Philadelphia’ track to the Gay Men’s Health Crisis center. Young’s song “Philadelphia” - from the 1993 Jonathan Demme film of the same title that tells the story of how a lawyer fired for having AIDS attempts to vindicate himself in court - received an Academy Award nomination and Young performed the song during the Oscars ceremony in 1994. “He was 40 years old at the time he made that comment, and hasn’t apologized for it since,” another wrote. What Young said was considered totally f*cked up even back then.” SOME comedians did but never to make fun of AIDS and people dying. “It wasn’t ‘mainstream’ to call people ‘f’ words in interviews in the 80’s,” argued another commenter. Plus, at that time, many folks still thought you could get HIV from someone through touch (and other now proven to be falsehoods).” “I’m guessing he has more info now, and has learned better. “1985 was a long time ago,” wrote another. “I am a gay man who has lived through the 80’s and can say that he probably said this out of ignorance, an ignorance that was prevalent at the time.” And, our elected leaders and mass media echoed that message.

People were led to believe that AIDS was a gay disease. “The country was WAY different in the 80’s. The comments have sparked a whole new debate online, with supporters arguing Young has clearly evolved in the 37 years since the interview. It’s a living organism or virus, whatever it is. God’s saying, y’know, no more buttf*cking or we’re gonna getcha. There’s a lotta religious people, of course, who feel that this is God’s work. “It’s paranoid but that’s the way it is–even though it’s not just gay people, they’re taking the rap.

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