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Chief among the threats is HIV/AIDS.
Through Judy, several major characters are drawn into the AIDS-awareness and activism group ACT UP.
(As Blanca proclaims, the very idea is a rejection of sexuality itself.)
Fuck you, Ive got mine could be her mantra more often than not.
Pray Tell hollers as Judy physically drags him to an ACT UP meeting.
Its the American immigrant story reconceived for people who were mostly born in this country.
Instead of a melting pot, the organizing metaphor is probably closer to a quilt.
To quote quilting grandmothers since time immemorial, a family stitched together with love seldom unravels.
