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David Kirby is a journalist based in Brooklyn, New York, and was formerly a regular contributor to the ''New York Times'' since 1998. He is the author of ''Evidence of Harm'' (2005), ''Animal Factory'' (2010) and ''Death at Sea World'' (2012). ==Biography== Kirby has written for many national magazines, including ''Glamour'', ''Redbook'', ''Self'' and ''Mademoiselle''. From 1986 to 1990, Kirby was a foreign correspondent for UPI, and ''Newsday'' (among others) in Latin America, covering wars in El Salvador and Nicaragua, and he covered politics, corruption and natural disasters in Mexico. It was during this time that he was also a reporter for ''OutWeek''. From 1990 to 1993, Kirby was director of public information at the American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmFAR), worked for New York City Council President Carol Bellamy, and was a senior staff adviser to David Dinkins' successful 1989 run for mayor of New York City. In 1998, Kirby wrote a cover story for the ''The Advocate'', "Does coming out matter?".〔( Does coming out matter?: a new Harris poll suggests that knowing people who are gay makes little difference in whether one supports gay rights ) ''The Advocate'' (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) (October 13, 1998).〕 From 1998 to 2001, he wrote many articles for ''The Advocate'', including one on the courage of young gay and lesbian scouts and service members.〔 Kirby, David (Lessons in Courage ) ''The Advocate'' (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) (October 26, 1999).〕 From 2000 to 2004, Kirby contributed several articles on travel to the ''New York Times'', including "Rainbow Beach Towels on Mexican Sand", an article on the gay tourism industry in Puerto Vallarta.〔() ''The New York Times'' Travel Section, subscription required.〕 He has also written on topics other than travel and leisure, including on a new phenomenon, known as "dirty driving", the playing pornography on DVD screens inside vehicles while they drive through traffic.〔(When the Car Beside You Is an XXX Theater )〕 The article expressed concern for what children have been exposed to by these "dirty drivers". In 2005, Kirby's book ''Evidence of Harm - Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy'' was published. Since May 2005, Kirby has been a contributing blogger at ''The Huffington Post''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Kirby (journalist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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