sexual hypocrisy

[Rob Schaap]

>Moving from right-wing hypocrites to left-wing hypocrites...
>I heard a rumor in the mid eighties that Michel Foucault was trolling in
>the bay area having unprotected sex with anyone he could get his hands on
>in order to spread AIDS for some ideological reason that I can't remember.
>
>Can anyone out there substantiate or deny this?

Well, whatever he did, it would have been before June 1984, as that's when
he died.  Perhaps he thought the virus was just a discursive
transformation, an invention of the power-knowledge nexus?  By his lights,
just about everything else was ...

Cheers,
Rob.