My Fabulous Disease

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>My Fabulous Disease: Chronicles of a Gay Survivor</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is an anthology spanning four decades - in turns emotional biting and hilarious - from activist and writer Mark S. King.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The sum of these chronicles is a manifesto of survival. But they also are a portrait of a man giggling through a graveyard. There is a sense of joyful gratitude that permeates even the darkest chapters a throughline of cheeky optimism that makes the tragedy bearable and the humor uproarious.</span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>My Fabulous Disease</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> divulges King's intimate triumphs and misfires along with glimpses of his Southern family coming to terms with a gay son his harrowing drug addiction and eventual recovery and a lifetime spent skating on the cracked ice of HIV. </span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>