Atlanta Adult Entertainment: The disease that changed the world
Posted on December 4th, 2011 in Atlanta adult entertainment
This was a disease that was co-opted by gay-rights activists, liberals and bigots alike. Who can forget the infamous comment by James Anderton, then Chief Constable of Manchester Police that gay men were ‘swirling in a cesspool of their own making’? Or celebrities such as Elizabeth Taylor, Elton John and Madonna who championed the cause and the victims?
Aids arrived just as Western Society was on the verge of a decadent sexual free-for-all. The sexual revolution of the Sixties and Seventies had gone mainstream. Drug use was at an all-time high, sex tourism (an important factor in the spread of the causative agent HIV) was a major growth industry. And across Europe and North America an exuberant gay scene had emerged to replace the furtive life homosexuals had endured only a decade previously.
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