I’m a queer man, and I’m deeply worried about monkeypox. A majority of you reading this are likely neither a queer man nor are you worried about this virus. Give me the next two minutes, and I’m going to try to convince you why you should be.
First, just because this excruciatingly painful disease isn’t spreading in your population yet … doesn’t mean it won’t. Look at HIV/AIDS. It largely started in one community — mine — and then spread. That’s because many men who have intimate contact with men also have intimate contact with women, and for that matter … people at every stop along the gender rainbow.
Second, health leaders have been slow in responding to this crisis, and when they have responded, they’ve made mistake after mistake.
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