00:00The only thing that gives me the courage, because I'm kind of a shy person to do some of the
00:04things that I've done,
00:06is the idea of living with myself afterwards if I haven't taken advantage of a situation.
00:11On their behalf and all the people living with HIV in this country who would like to ask our governing
00:17officials in Washington
00:19to admit that HIV is not a crime and to admit these people into the United States, thank you.
00:25You just wrote who the letter?
00:26Mr. Nixon.
00:27Do you really sit down and write letters?
00:29I have to because it has to balance, I mean, I'm sure he doesn't read them, but someone reads them.
00:36I send him telegrams. I write him more than my relatives.
00:39These pipelines, it's not if they'll leak, it's when and exactly where.
00:44I think we have to own it, and I think we have to admit that this is a systemic problem.
00:51I mean, this country was founded on a genocide of Native Americans and on the backs of slaves,
00:57and I don't think we've ever really dealt with that.
