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Many Passions of Michael Hardwick: Sex and the Sup Josh Malerman in our age of foreverMichael Hardwick had no idea that when a police officer stood at his bedroom door on August 3, 1982, he would become a face of the gay rights movement. Arrested for sodomy, Hardwick sued for his right to privacy all the way to the Supreme Court, even as the HIV AIDS epidemic began its toll. When he lost, his era defining case inspired a half million people to protest, and the ruling became one of the most reviled of its time. Today, Bowers v. Hardwick