ACT UP was unofficially founded 32 years ago today.

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ACT UP protesters in front of City Hall in New York in 1992. (Featured photo by Jeffrey Markowitz/Getty Images)

Today marks the 32nd anniversary of the unofficial founding of ACT UP, one of the most important queer advocacy groups in history. Without it, the worst days of the HIV epidemic might have stretched out far further, and queer liberation…