My Aunties

Raised by gay parents in the 1980s, Stefan Lynch remembers the gay men he called his aunties, who cared for him and each other through the AIDS crisis.

A tender animated memory of chosen family and survival during the AIDS epidemic.

Stefan Lynch was raised by gay parents in the early eighties. He was cared for and loved by a group of adults, largely gay men, who he called his “aunties.” Stefan remembers the succession of AIDS-related illnesses in hi

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