from Blake's website :Two punches to the face. Thrown against a car, denting its body. Told we should die of AIDS. Is this what you should expect walking down 9th Ave with a couple friends?
I've walked the same block a million times. The place I call "home" is only 2 blocks away. I consider this neighborhood to be made up of friends, neighbors and allies. And yet tonight, it became a threatening, unaccepting place.
Walking down this usual block, a friend turned when a lit cigarette butt was thrown at him. "Keep moving, faggot."(keep reading)
Blake Hayes (above) is a New York-based TV host/reporter & radio personality.
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