Craig Washington, MSW is a writer and organizer raised by Anna and Leon Washington in Queens, New York. He serves as a facilitator for support groups for young Black queer men through Positive Impact. His essay “A Revolutionary Act” is included in the 2006 anthology “Not In My Family: AIDS in the African American Community.” He has written essays for Arise, Atlanta Voice, the Black AIDS Institute, Clik Magazine, Southern Voice,and the Washington Blade. His writings are on www.craigwerks.com.