Harold Jaffe

Welcome to the 8th Annual POZ Awards, spotlighting the best representatives of HIV and AIDS in media and culture. The POZ editorial staff selects the nominees, but POZ readers choose the winners. Eligible nominees were active or were presented, published or produced between October 1, 2022, and September 30, 2023.

Kevin M. De Cock1 , Harold W. Jaffe1, and James W.

Vodka A man swallowed a liter of top-shelf brand vodka rather than surrender it to airport personnel (who themselves would drink it after hours). New regulations designed to obstruct terrorism (which the US has in fair part provoked) prohibit passengers from carrying quantities of liquid onto aircraft (Does that apply equally to first-class passengers?).