Ash Kotak
ashkotak.bsky.social
Ash Kotak
@ashkotak.bsky.social
Founder / Artistic Director #AIDSMemoryUK; Plays: Hijra; Freddiebhai; Films: The Joneses(2016,USA); Punched by a Homosexualist (2018,Russia)
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30 years after filmmaker Nigel Finch’s death, @ashkotak.bsky.social shares a moving account of love, loss, and the friends taken by #AIDS.

A powerful reminder of why The AIDS Memorial by #AnyaGallaccio in London is so vital.

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This is what it felt like to watch my lover die of AIDS
When people ask me why we need an AIDS memorial in London, I think of the first person I was in love with who I lost to AIDS. I am in my mid 20s, he in his mid 40s and I’ve never been in this…
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February 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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30 years after filmmaker Nigel Finch’s passing, @ashkotak.bsky.social visits his heartbreaking story of love and loss to #AIDS - honouring friends gone too soon.

A powerful call for The AIDS Memorial by #AnyaGallaccio in London.

Never forget. 🕯️❤️

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This is what it felt like to watch my lover die of AIDS
When people ask me why we need an AIDS memorial in London, I think of the first person I was in love with who I lost to AIDS. I am in my mid 20s, he in his mid 40s and I’ve never been in this…
medium.com
February 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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🧵 Today is #WorldAIDSDay – and we are so proud that London is leading the way globally to reach zero new HIV transmissions by 2030.

Last year @london.gov.uk signed City Hall up to be a founding member of the HIV Confident Charter.

@nationalaidstrust.bsky.social
December 1, 2024 at 9:07 AM
For #WorldAIDSDay2024, I spoke to #LondonAssembly Health Chair @KrupeshHirani AM about:

- HIV in London
- The AIDS Memorial in London - a new public artwork by Anya Gallaccio
- The importance of not forgetting London’s 45 year HIV & AIDS narrative

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London Voices - HIV in London Podcast
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www.london.gov.uk
December 1, 2024 at 9:45 AM
#LondonAIDSVigil2024
AIDS Memory UK

Come along on Sunday 1st December and call out the names of those you still remember at the site of The AIDS Memorial in London
November 30, 2024 at 11:16 AM