“Show me an activist who is so overwhelmed by darkness that they can't feel joy, and I'll show you a useless activist. Grief and anger are powerful motivators. In our case, the sparked a movement and helped it grow. But it was sustained by a desperate need for community, happiness, and love.” JoyActivistsAct Up Book:Never Silent: ACT UP and My Life in Activism Source: Never Silent: ACT UP and My Life in Activism