SILENCE = DEATH (Filipino) Iconic Graphic Tee, White Color:White 14 Sleeve length

14 Sleeve length

” According to a profile published in the Bay Area Reporter in 1985

The closing of Paradise Garage in 1987

Many who visit the area view it as a marker of both struggle and pride

The implication

SILENCE = DEATH (Filipino) Iconic Graphic Tee, White Color:White 14 Sleeve lengthThe original SILENCE=DEATH design emerged during the 1980s when the AIDS crisis was devastating communities, especially in the LGBTQ+ world. At that time, many people were scared to talk about AIDS, while the government and media largely ignored it. This silence felt deadly to those who were fighting for their lives and the lives of their loved ones. In response, a group of creatives came together and created a powerful symbola bold, black background