In meetings described as "fascistic" and "hostile," these members have been changing established bylaws at whim and taking other actions to silence dissent. A culture of paranoia led to a member's suspension based on a false accusation. And more. 3/

Since this article was published a few days ago, another member was suspended, related to speaking on the record to me. So I wrote a follow-up with some emails. 4/ justinebarron.substack.com/p/act-up-nys...

ACT UP NY's Response to Being Exposed

Also: medical examiners using disability to cover for police, how mask bans function, and media ableism. Updates on some recent articles.