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New art and music programs at the New York City AIDS Memorial highlight songs of the early HIV epidemic, from Sylvester to Bronski Beat.

The exhibit tells the story of her life, says Kia LaBeija, and that includes her mom, HIV, ballroom, love and a double rainbow. [SLIDESHOW]

Maven Lee shares his HIV story while promoting balls, serving runway and starring on reality TV.

Dey Armbrister, the new president of Impulse Group New York City, discusses HIV advocacy and the art book “Our Light Through Darkness.”

The stigma Black ballerinas experience mirrors body image issues faced by other women and girls of color.

The dance collective reflects on holistic health, performance and the power of representation.

Moving to music offers physical and mental benefits.

Physical exercise has an anti-aging effect on the brain, but dancing produces the most profound results.