{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62fcec3109158d001200be37/686fbc77fe0897380e81933d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Les K Wright","description":"<p>As we continue our month-long celebration of 40 years of TVPS, Sarah and Jess are joined by someone who’s made history <em>and</em> written it, Les K. Wright! A trailblazing queer historian, writer, photographer, and fierce AIDS activist, Les has spent decades capturing the stories, struggles, and spirit of our community.</p><p>Since hanging up his chalk as a professor of English and German, Les has devoted himself full-time to preserving queer history and amplifying voices that too often go unheard. Les talks to us about The Children of Lazarus: Voices Out of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic, a powerful and moving anthology that gives voice to the lived experiences of those affected by HIV and AIDS, documenting survival, grief, resistance, and love. </p><p><br></p><p>TVPS Archive - <a href=\"https://www.tvps.org.uk/1985-2025\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">1985 - 2025 — TVPS</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Children-Lazarus-Forgotten-Generation-Long-Term/dp/B0F9FW6H3B\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Children of Lazarus: The Forgotten Generation of Long-Term AIDS Survivors: Wright, Les K: 9798987318836: Amazon.com: Books</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/beyond-hiv-the-narratives-of-children-of-lazarus-tickets-1424224747559\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Beyond HIV: The Narratives of 'Children of Lazarus' Tickets, Wed 6 Aug 2025 at 18:00 | Eventbrite</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/beyond-survival-the-narratives-of-children-of-lazarus-tickets-1424383432189?aff=oddtdtcreator\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Beyond Survival: The Narratives of 'Children of Lazarus' Tickets, Mon 4 Aug 2025 at 17:00 | Eventbrite</a></p>","author_name":"TVPS"}