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• Short Reviews
• Writing without the Filter
• Photos Elegant and Elegiac
• ‘Perhaps I left my heart in too many places.’
• Those Wilder Nights
• Undecided Proust
• Gender Science Marches On
• Those First Tries at Love
• Subcontinental Drift
• Get Out (but not yet)
• Has He Got Stories to Tell!
• When HIV Hit Boystown
• Each Performance a Miracle of Survival
• Switched-On Bach Has a Back Story
• Finding One’s Inner Hawthorne
• Celebrity Was a Cruel Mistress
• ‘Blocking’ for My Sanity
• The Branding of ‘Oscar Wilde’
• The Violet Quill Club, 40 Years On
• Lives Lost in 2020, Remembered
• Michael Callen Can Still Teach Us Things
• Olivia: Dorothy Strachey’s Sapphic Awakening
• Forster’s Maurice May Have Saved My Life
• B.T.W.
• Letters to the Editor
• How Vidal Slipped City Through
• Winter Dreams: ‘Novel Genealogies’
• Short Reviews
• How to Mobilize L.A.
• Cahun & Moore Revisited
• Dangerous Intersections
• Matching Baggage
• Mirror, Mirror
• Horowitz Off the Ivories
• Secrets on Ice
• Langston’s Language
• Woolf’s World of Women—and Men
• Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore in Exile
• ‘Nakedness Has No Color’
• Innocent Sisters
• Frank Kameny’s Insight: Sue the Bastards
• A Poet of ‘La Bande à Picasso’
• The Pleasures of Sadness
• Why ‘Gay’ Still Matters
• Hervé Guibert’s ‘Dreadful Books’
• ‘Sex Variants’ Were Everywhere
• Drs. Eliot and Dunham to the Rescue
• Interpreting Trans, 19th-century Style
• Baron von Steuben’s Secret Heroism
• Mark Nadler: The Show Must Go On (YouTube)!
• Chile Wakes Up to the Real Gabriela Mistral
• The Love Song of Pierre et Gerard
• Readers’ Thoughts
• B.T.W.
• Holiday Issue: ‘Mythologies’
• PBS Suffragist Series Left One Thing Out
• In Search of Stonewall Past Issues Page
• The Fellowship of the Tea Club
• Merrily He Strolled Along
• Bernsteinomania
• Inside West Side Story
• The Tolkien in Bilbo Baggins
• Sex and Subtext in Tolkien’s World
• Forster Without Maurice (still gay)
• Shakespeare in (Same-Sex) Love
• You Never Heard of Simeon Solomon?
• Two Tales of Two Hollywoods
• Short Reviews
• The Angst of the Everyday
• Love Letters to Her Queen
• Micro-aggressions Add Up
• The Gospel According to…
• Tierra del Fuego
• The Road to Hellgate
• Memories of Fantasies
• It’s Fun to Stay on the Ship at Sea
• In Search of Warhol’s Boyfriends
• Where the Binary Never Ruled
• Janis Joplin Defied All Categories
• Frida Kahlo’s American Experiments
• Not Your Father’s Faulkner
• Languages Adapt to the Nonbinary
• A Brief History of Hooking Up
• Frank Kameny’s Revolutionary Idea
• Is Covid Crushing Queer Culture?
• Dispatches from the Pandemic
• Books from a More Honest Time
• Klaus Nomi, Countertenor of Glam Rock
• The Buried Longing in du Maurier’s Rebecca
• B.T.W.
• Larry Kramer the Writer: A Personal Reflection
• Letters to the Editor
• Supreme Court Ruling Is Right for the Times
• Early Fall: ‘The Arc of Resistance’
• Self-Isolating by Choice
• Tiger Mania Uncaged
• Leave the Beaten Trail in Tel Aviv
• Short Reviews
• And It’s Always Night
• Art and the Heart’s Desire
• The Stanwyck Mystique
• Another Family in Transition
• Rare Bird of Little Syria
• The US Is a Harsh Mistress
• Prairie Dynamics
• Festschrift of a Brief Light
• How to Become a Graphic Novelist
• The Engines of Modern Art
• Keeping Up with Calamity
• How Religion Can Boost Equality in Africa
• Anna Howard Shaw: The Forgotten Suffragist
• Arthur Conan Doyle’s Darker Mystery
• B.T.W.
• Terrence McNally, a Playwright for the Ages
• Phyllis Lyon, Early Pioneer of Lesbian Rights
• Letters to the Editor
• An Immigrant’s Husband’s Appeal to Readers
• Belle Époque Noire
• H. P. Lovecraft’s Odd Couples
• The Fall of Aubrey Beardsley
• Enter a World of Fascination
• King Henri III and His Mignons
• Strange Summer: ‘The Fantastics’
• Poetry without Apology
• Short Reviews
• Bollywood Steps Out
• Cape of Good Hope
• A Theater of Compassion
• Divas of the Silver Screen
• AIDS as a Family Disease
• Living Whitman
• Confessions of a Choreographer
• A Writer You Don’t Want to Cross
• Gayspeak
• Art and Social Intelligence
• Two Outings in One
• T.J. Parsell Documents Lesbians in Country Music
• Jaime Manrique, Spanning Cultures & Genres
• B.T.W.
• Letters to the Editor
• What the AIDS Crisis Can Teach Us Now
• Pride Issue: “Unsung Heroes”
• Gender Ideology and Its Discontents
• The Struggles of Barbara Deming
• John Rechy: Fallen Angel
• Two Women, a Ford, and a Rolleiflex
• Pedro Lemebel Outlasted Pinochet
• Beck’s List
• How Hans Scholl Took on the Nazis
• Richard Hall’s Forgotten Masterpiece
• Rock Hudson: A Tragedy of the Closet
• ‘Autosexual’: The Label to End All Labels?
• The Lord Won’t Mind at Fifty
• How Mao Skewered Chinese Values
• B.T.W.
• Letters to the Editor
• Stop Straightwashing Susan B. Anthony
• Echoes of Andy Warhol, Curator, at RISD
• Short Reviews
• A Life in Fragments
• It Got Better (Eventually)
• We Are in Kansas, After All
• Poles Apart
• A Hut of Their Own
• New to New York
• A Cultural Moment That Endured
• Mary Shelley in the Age of A.I.
• Equatorial Ginsberg
• When Wilde Was a Cult Icon
• The Gentrification of Paris, 1850s Style
• An Interpretation of Susan Sontag
• Dark Nights of Sofia
• Polyamory: The Next Frontier?
• How to Find the ‘Something Else’
• Understanding Neopronouns
• Why Women Watch Gay Porn
• Solo- and Autosexuality 101
• How to Read Duane Michals’ Photos
• Love, Cole
• Forster Calls on the Post-HIV Generation
• Spring of Hope: ‘Alternative Sexualities’
• We Want the Funk
• Our First Gay President?
• Bishop 2: The Lost Weeks
• Patsy’s Choice
• A Filmmaker’s Final Words
• ‘The Bishop’
• Short Reviews
• The Art of Living in the Past
• I Remember Mama
• What Became of Elio and Oliver?
• Before Auden and Isherwood
• He Believed in the Power of Art
• The Sociology of Soft-Core
• A Mystery Calls, and Rios Answers
• For Ray Johnson, Art and Life Were One
• The Two Eds: A 50-Year Love Story
• The Sexual Economy of Revolution
• At Home with Quentin Crisp
• Edward Gorey’s Gothic Nonsense
• In the Beginning Was Little Richard
• Honoring Those Who Left Us in 2019
• B.T.W.
• Letters to the Editor
• Face Surveillance Erases Nonbinary People
• Start of a Decade: “Camp Leaders”
• Holiday Issue: The Perils of Place
• Oscar Wilde and the Limits of Camp
• Call Me by No Name
• The Great Cover-Up
• Prison Sex: The Case for Tolerance
• What’s ‘Un-African’ Is Homophobia
• Next Frontier: Employment Equality
• Lorca in Vermont: The Untold Story
• Laurie Lynd’s Film Debunks ‘Patient Zero’
• Glen or Glenda Bent the Gender Rules in 1953
• In Italy, Homophobia Is on the Rise
• B.T.W.
• Douglas Crimp, Cultural Critic and Activist
• Letters to the Editor
• Can Title VII Stop Workplace Discrimination?
• Scenes from the Golden Age of Promiscuity
• Intersectional Traumas
• His Inspiration Came from Away
• Short Reviews
• Feminist New Worlds
• A Revisionist History of Sexuality
• Two Artists Take Stock
• A Long Goodbye
• A WWII Hero Reimagined
• Learning to Care about LA
• Gender Fluidity Comes to Reality TV
• A 19th-century ‘Oddity’ Who Kept a Diary
• Archie Bunker Got the Conversation Started
• Donald Boisvert, Scholar of Religion & Sexuality
• Fall Harvest: ‘Frenemies’
• About Tennessee Williams
• Tennessee and Mishima in Conversation
• The Lighter Side of Edward Gorey
• On the Domestication of Camp
• Stonewall Comes to the 100′ Screen
• Closely Watched Poets
• It’s Raining Whitman
• Sweat Shops
• While They’re in the World
• Film Briefs
• The Ashes of the Affair
• Sins of the British Empire
• Performative Anxieties
• Alan Turing, Enigma
• Owning the 19th Century
• Take It from John
• Short Reviews
• Latent Heterosexuality
• Rod McKuen: Poet, Songwriter, Gay Activist
• Hugh Ryan Discovers a Hidden Brooklyn
• B.T.W.
• Letters to the Editor
• How We Got the Rainbow
• The Big Picture (in Pictures)
• What Ayn Rand Hoped You’d Miss
• The Unknown Andrea Dworkin
• HBO’s Takedown of Michael Jackson
• A Singer-Songwriter to Watch Out For
• Tim Miller’s Body Politic
• Russell Cheney: An Artist in His Own Right
• The Greek Inspiration for Modern Dance
• Short Reviews
• A Novel Biography
• Grindr World
• You Could Get Beat Up
• You’re on Your Own
• The Great Secret
• Trials of the Plague Generations
• The Riots: Before, During, and After
• When Freud Went to the Movies
• The Inquisition Comes to the New World
• From the Promenade to the Navy Yard
• The Short Historic Life of Randy Shilts
• The Paris Cruising Scene in 1750
• Rev. Bentley’s Man of Curious Habits
• ‘Warm Brothers’ in 18th-century Berlin
• ‘The sapphic is far from a site of silence.’
• Cyrano’s Sodomitical Circle
• B.T.W.
• Alistair Williamson Was with Us at the Start
• Patricia Nell Warren, Author of The Front Runner
• Letters to the Editor
• Drop in Churchgoers Could Impact LGBT Rights
• Summertime: Age of Enlightenment
• A Tale of Tenn and Frank
• ‘I’m a Joker, I’m a Smoker’
• Old Memories in ‘New Narrative’
• Truth or Consequences
• Does Cy Twombly’s Sexuality Matter?
• Short Reviews
• When the Abuser Is a Victim
• Hot War Bedfellows
• Cold War Bedfellows
• L’Enfant Terrible
• B.T.W.
• David Castillo Brings World Art to Miami
• The Men of Lesbos
• Russ Lopez on the Long History of Boston Pride
• The Rise and Fall of the GLF
• Letters to the Editor
• Mary Oliver, Poet of Provincetown and the World
• ‘Lavender menace became a magical term.’
• A Theory of Revolution for the Riots
• Why We Need ‘Reclaim Pride’
• Forget Stonewall
• The Road Past Rio
• Explaining (not excusing) Jerome Robbins
• Angles on the Revolution
• Glitter and Be Gay
• Industrious Liaisons
• That Double Edge of Stardom
• The Masculine Mystique
• No Deliverance
• Greenland Hip
• Cavafy Gets a Back Story
• The Rave Decade
• Intersectionally Yours
• Planet Ginsberg Goes East
• The Honesty of Fellow Travelers
• Alien in a Familiar Land
• The Poet As Public Intellectual
• An Artist in His Own Voice
• David Dean Bottrell: Working Actor
• The Play That Broke the Barriers
• Actor Thom Bierdz on Life after the Soaps
• Larry Phillips, the Sine Qua Non of The G&LR
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• We Need a National LGBT History Museum
• The ‘L’ and the ‘T’
• Can the LGBTQ+ Coalition Survive?
• ‘AIDS activism kept me alive.’
• Before Boystown
• The Enigma of Pierre Loti
• Honoring Those Who Left Us in ’18
• Short Reviews
• Coming of Age in Solitary
• A Star Is Reborn
• The Great Sarah’s Rival
• Preludes to a Genre
• Filling Gaps in the Self
• Inscribing Henry James
• Why Did Roger Casement Have to Die?
• Gender Warriors of Yore
• Preface: In Search of Stonewall
• Three Faces of Cher
• A Western for the Rest of Us
• Where Were You in ’62?
• It’s Not About Me
• A Top-Down Theory of Progress
• Warhol Painted What He Liked
• Short Reviews
• Catching Catfish Barehanded
• The Revolution Will Be Dramatized
• Paris Is People; New York, Architecture
• The Fire That Time
• Amy Bloom Tells of a First Lady’s Second Love
• In the Footsteps of F. O. Matthiessen
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Prosper Act Could Devastate LGBT Students
• This Is What Theocracy Looks Like
• Soap Operas and Social Change
• Diary of a Kinsey 6+
• Oscar in Blackface
• Between the Greeks and Stonewall
• Bronze Age Buddies
• The Harder You Look, the Funnier It Gets
• The Man Behind the Nonsense
• Drag Kings in the Music Halls
• Recovery, Relationship, Relapse
• Tales of the Delta
• The Book of Mara
• In 1966, a Slutty Roman Emperor Did It All
• The Boys Is Back
• Film Reviews
• If They Could See Him Now
• Hollywood on Biscayne Bay
• When Cultures Collide
• Progress Unseen
• Slipping It In
• You Will Be Humiliated
• What Might Have Been
• Short Reviews
• Settling for ‘Equality’
• Interpretations of a Sexual Assualt
• A Reader’s Own Story
• Isak Lindenauer, Impresario of Antiques
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Around the World in Eight Years
• ‘I just wanted to freeze a moment.’
• Russia and the Art of Survival
• Did the Nazis Enact a ‘Gay Genocide’?
• Homonegativity in Eastern Europe
• Transformational Verse
• We Stayed in Maine
• Rufus Wainwright Returns with Hadrian, an Opera
• The Case of Nietzsche
• Jim Nawrocki (1964–2018), G&LR Mainstay
• Hungry at the Gate
• Orthodoxy versus Freedom (an old story)
• Coming Out the Fun Way
• Where Baldwin Landed
• If Seers Could Really See
• A Renaissance Man
• People Are Funny
• Avalon
• Short Reviews
• Quentin Crisp Isn’t Done Yet
• Food, Fabulous Food
• The Normalization of Sex Research
• Patrick Angus’ Art: A Chronicle of the ’80s
• Mikko Makela Directs a Binational Love Story
• Will Aitken, Novelist, on the Set of Antigone
• Darby Crash Would Just Be Turning Sixty
• BTW
• Remembering J. D. McClatchy (1945–2018)
• Bob Smith (1958-2018) and The G&LR
• Costa Rica’s Brush with Right-Wing Politics
• Sex and Gender Fluidity versus ‘Born This Way’
• When Is a Gang Not a ‘Gang’?
• The Outing of Pop Music, 1907-2018
• Choral Singing as Personal and Political
• For the Love of Billy Budd
• Proust’s Sources
• Catalyst Provincetown
• Only the Interesting
• The Man Behind Those Big Happy Boys
• Hirschfeld by Himself
• Modern Life in the Levant
• A Visual Minority
• Generations Change, and So Does Art
• Wilde after the Sentence
• A Playwright Converses with Himself
• Short Reviews
• When Sex Was Metaphysical
• American Historian in a Dark Time
• Mark A. Roeder’s Youths of Indiana
• Zimbabwe after Mugabe: Few Signs of Progress
• On Being Changed by a John Wieners Poem
• BTW
• On Losing Bob Smith
• How to Be a Porn Star
• Squaring the Disability
• Belated Vindication for John Boswell
• David Hockney’s Great Yes to Life
• Of Maine, Men, and Marsden Hartley
• A Certain Gorgeous Bleakness
• An Anti-LGBT Bill Moves through Congress
• Letters to the Editor
• When Women Rise
• Out Came Jann
• Michelangelo’s Gifts to Tommaso
• Wrestling with Greco-Roman Mores
• Cuba: How Real Is the Thaw?
• What Makes It ‘Lesbian’?
• Why We Remember Charles Henri Ford
• B.T.W.
• Charles Shively, Pioneer Activist and Author
• Letters to the Editor
• On ‘Passing’ in the Transgender Community
• Warhol Off the Wall
• The Child Is the Father of the Poet
• The Narrator Survives
• Romantic Poets
• The Neo-Ridiculous Technique
• Short Reviews
• Gay Shades of Garp and Gump
• How to Get to Barbary Lane
• Freak Out!
• How to Survive a World War
• Alison Bechdel Comes of Age
• Billie Jean King’s Stroke of Genius
• Juan Bastos, Portrait Painter, on Exhibit in LA
• A Hajj for Freedom
• ‘The Odyssey is all about father and son.’
• Eyewitness to the Alger Hiss Case
• Evolutionary Origins of Homosexuality
• Honoring Those Who Left Us in ’17
• The Unreliable Tenderness of the World
• Underground Closet
• Arnold and Ed and Laurel and Alan
• Short Reviews
• Odd Pocket of Tolerance
• Shifting Orientations
• Out of Thatcher’s Sight
• Can Shakespeare Survive Queer Theory?
• Turn the Scandal Around
• How Genet Destabilizes Queer Theory
• Those Posters Were Everywhere
• Scheherazade in Canada
• The Urge to Perform
• From Rapid City to the Bolshoi Ballet
• Trebor Healey, Storyteller of Outlying Truths
• Alex Lahey, a Balladeer from Down Under
• John-Manuel Andriote Celebrates Gay Resilience
• Kenya Betrays Its Promise to LGBT People
• Kate Millett, Author of a Revolutionary Book
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Hypermasculity as the New Drag of Black Men
• Magnus Hirschfeld Rediscovered
• First Love
• ‘Violence is a very complex thing.’
• Mme Yourcenar in Maine
• Poet from ‘the Mouth of Shadow’
• Guess Who Hosted Voltaire in Paris
• Must Political Art Be Propaganda?
• A Lot Can Happen
• Arthur Less Hits the Road
• Why Auden and Kallman Endured
• The Narrator Survives
• Billie Jean King’s Stroke of Genius
• November-December 2003: Ten Years After
• Sept.-Oct. 2003: “Americana” Issue
• July-August 2003: Animal Magnetism
• May-June 2003: Not the American Issue
• March-April 2003: Witch Hunts in America
• Oh, What a Beautiful Morning
• Augusten Burroughs on and off the wagon
• Fire Island: The Democratic Years
• Philadelphia Stories
• An RV Park of One’s Own
• A Gay Wedding (almost) in Waco
• U.S. Sodomy Ruling Ripples to India
• Innocuhomoland Security: Rainbow Threat Alert
• Klaus Mann: The Dancing Dichterkind
• The Real Tadzio of Thomas Mann
• Lawrence v. Texas: A Victory for Liberty
• Legal Challenges after Lawrence
• Lawrence Brings It All Back Home
• Case Against Marriage Equality Implodes
• Marriage Just Lets the State Back In
• David Daniels, Singing in a New Key
• How the UN Can Advance Gay Rights
• New Gene Theory Rests on Bad Science
• A Tale of Two Eastern European Cities
• January-February 2003: Visual Modalities
• Appalachian Subculture
• At the Michigan Womyn’s Music Fest
• Beauford Delaney and the Art of Exile
• Building a GLBT Literary Tradition in Russia
• Can Will & Grace Be “Queered”?
• Lord of the Ring Taps a Gay Archetype
• Reflections on Gay Male Porn
• Pain and the Lesbian Body
• John Rechy at Home
• ‘The sensual part of beauty is the wound’
• Homoeroticism in La cazzaria (1525)
• On Beauty
• Do Butch and Femme Still Attract?
• Confessions of a Webcam Exhibitionist
• Shanghai’s Museum of Sex
• How to Be Gay in Beijing
• Out and Down and Living in Israel
• Passing in India
• Robert Friend: A Life in Poetry
• Poland: The Shock of the Homoerotic
• Spain and the ‘Mediterranean Model’
• Women’s Lib Hits London, 1972
• The ‘Conspiracy’ of the ‘Homintern’
• A Maori Writer in Two Worlds
• Duane Michals: Photographer, Storyteller
• At the Intersection of Museum and Sex
• Harold Norse’s Poetic Imagination
• When Haring Met Andy
• Buy this Diagnosis! HIV Marketing Folklore
• The Women of Weimar
• Robert Giard: Portrait of a Photographer
• The Shock of the Old
• Michael Cunningham after Hours
• Colleges Cave to Pentagon Threat
• Kandahar: Closely Watched Pashtuns
• The Boston/Boise Affair, 1977–78
• The Smith College Porn Panic of 1960
• Gertrude Stein took the War like a man
• The Newport Sex Scandal, 1919-21
• A Gay Purge at Harvard, 1920
• Lend Me Your Ears
• 2002: A Year of Historic Passages
• ‘I grew up in Bombay, home of the Hijra.’
• Thomas Mann’s Secret Sharer
• Picturing ‘The German Vice’
• A Priest’s Book Stirs the Faithful
• Letters to the Editor
• Memories of John Ashbery (1927–2017)
• Two Friends Recall Mark Merlis (1950-2017)
• BTW
• Joy Ladin Is Not a Nature Poet
• A Confabulation of Poets
• Your Minority Status Has Changed Again
• ‘The Closet’ Made Me Do It
• Short Reviews
• He Made It Cosmic to Be ‘Different’
• What Makes a Culture Tolerant?
• Musical Orientation
• On Disability’s Frontier
• A Writer and Her Editor
• The Etymology of Lads
• Indigenous Alien
• Underground Closet
• The Dead Are Everywhere
• More Transitions in Store
• Steve Grand Is Not a Country Singer
• A Play about a 1907 Play
• Keeping Art Alive in These Times
• A Year in La DolceVita Rome
• Make America Sick Again
• Assault on Our Performance Spaces!
• Gay and Arab in the Trump Era
• Stop Everything! Save the Planet!
• Letters to the Editor
• Why Climate Change Is an LGBT Issue
• The Other France
• Why Is a Gay Man Hiding in Little Caesar?
• The Philippines: Make Way for the Baklas
• People of Colors vs. the Whiteness House
• BTW
• What Liberation Looked Like
• Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves
• Two Forces of Nature on a Collision Course
• If It’s Tuesday, This Must Be Huehuetenango
• Person and Persona
• Short Reviews
• ‘A Realistic Story of Everyday Lives’
• An Activist on Three Fronts
• The Great Work Continues!
• The Perils of Polyamory
• The Summer of ’60
• Latin Cinema Grows Up
• Whatever Possessed Them to Make Baby Jane?
• Film Reviews
• Camp Art in the Age of Modernism
• The Wedding March
• Lovecraft Had to Have a Secret Life
• Short Reviews
• Do-Over
• A Daughter’s Discovery
• Living the Nightmare
• Bad Gringos
• Those Liberation Blues
• What Makes a Queen a Queen?
• ‘I’ll Go Forth Alone’
• When India’s Prince Gohil Came Out
• Meredith Monk’s Moving Installations
• Madboots and the Gay Experience
• The Action Is at the Cuban Ballet
• Resist!
• The New Sex Criminals
• John Rechy’s Return to the Island
• Of LA and Harry Hay: Stuart Timmons’ Times
• Heart of the Beat Generation
• Coming Out without the Sturm und Drang
• One Serious Lady
• How Gore Vidal Rocked My Country Road
• The Baroness of Body Art
• The Shock of the Nude
• Kirstein’s Letters 3: Rivals and Idols
• B.T.W.
• Letters to the Editor
• The Shock of the Everyday
• I Am Not Your Diagnosis
• We’ve Got Your Numbers
• He Needed a Racket
• The Secret Lives of Poets
• Short Reviews
• Love’s Longings Lost
• Stardom in the Age of the Selfie
• Waugh’s Life Reconsidered: Still Dismal
• Ethel Smyth: Composer, Feminist, Suffragette
• Guys and Dolls at the 54
• Where to Find Virginia Woolf
• The Naughtier Victorians
• The Fall of Jeremy Thorpe
• The Birth of Fantasy
• Bound by Our Forefathers’ Ink
• Starstruck
• The Multi-Talented Harry Hervey
• Camping in the Cold War South
• Camille of Fire Island
• When the Movies Went to Sodom
• Kirstein’s Letters 2: Friends & Lovers
• B.T.W.
• Gays for Trump? Homonationalism Has Deep Roots
• Women on the Verge
• Seasons in Hell
• Gay Resilience and HIV Prevention
• The Man Who Took On The Times
• Where HIV Has Not Been Tamed
• Playwrights Who Rewrote the Rules
• George Michael Made It Big
• Wide Use of PrEP Raises Hopes—and Questions
• Readers’ Thoughts
• B.T.W.
• Catching David Leddick at 100 MPH
• Tim Murphy Tells of Tough Times in the Big City
• Babylon on the Thames
• A Novelist Gets Personal
• You’ve Never Heard of Denton Welch?
• In a Lonely Place, Watching
• Who Were Called ‘Macaroni’?
• A Steamy Novel from ‘the Amazon’
• Antinous in Minnesota
• Whither Women’s Spaces?
• An Art Era to Remember
• The Satanic Voices
• Something about Him
• The Sappho Craze
• Can Falsettos Still Be Relevant?
• Short Reviews
• A New York Century on Display
• Can This Marriage Be Saved?
• Kirstein’s Letters, Part 1: Balanchine
• A Farewell to Edward Albee
• What Is Sex? What Is Gender?
• On the Medicalization of Gender
• Postcards from the Fringe
• Gender Fluidity in Hawaiian Culture
• Talk Like a Man
• Letters to the Editor
• The Election: Facing Facts, Fighting Back
• B.T.W.
• Honoring Those Who Left Us in 2016
• Who Wrote A Scarlet Pansy? The Plot Thickens
• Karla Jay: The Making of a ‘Lavender Menace’
• When John Cage Composed in Words
• He Wrote the Book of ‘Similisexual’ Love
• The Taxidermy of Short Fiction
• And Tell Sad Stories of the Death of Queens
• Against Foucault
• A Foremother of Lesbian Publishing
• A Second Look at Bernard Perlin
• The Man Who Loved Oliver Sacks
• Doctors without Protocols
• Berlin As Metaphor
• Canada ≠ Utopia
• Two Novels Set in the ’50s
• The Afterlife of a 1950s Sex Symbol
• Years of Transition
• The Shock of the New
• A Star for the YouTube Generation
• Short Reviews
• It Don’t Come Easy
• Icelandic Meltdown
• Out Comes Melville
• Reassessing a 19th-century Novelist
• Eccentrics Abroad
• The Definitive ‘Miss Bette Davis’
• No Modifier Required
• Am Anfang*
• Bernard Perlin, an Artist of Many Milieux
• A South African Justice Speaks Out
• In Search of Schubert’s ‘Secret Love Life’
• Carl Wittman’s Place in Liberation History
• B.T.W.
• Readers’ Thoughts
• The Plight of GLBT Sex-Trafficking Survivors
• Vito Russo’s Secret Papers Unsealed!
• Xena’s Quest for Transcendent Love
• ‘All of my films deal in fantasy.’
• The Grindrization of Gay Identity
• Lewd
• Barbara Hammer Reflects on a Life of Filmmaking
• HIV Survivors and the ’16 Election
• Sarah Schulman on Her Latest Provocations
• More Than a Sanskrit Sex Manual
• The Mind of the Millennial (Poet)
• How to Be Gay in 1861
• A Renaissance Reborn
• Out amid The Troubles
• Couples in Flux
• Fans of a Transperson
• Short Reviews
• Australian Rules Were Made to Be Broken
• The Light of Day
• Of Country Matters
• The China Closet
• Casa Finlandia
• The Factory from the Inside
• The Beatniks Smoldered in 1960
• Metamorphosis of an Indie Rock Star
• All the Lonely Artists
• The Lure of the Muscular Male
• Prince’s Legacy: ‘Set your mind free’
• Straight Abe: Back Like a Bad Penny
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• It’s Time to Retire the Word ‘Homophobia’
• Can the GLB Vote Swing an Election?
• All 3 Branches at Stake in November
• Clans of the Southern Wild
• A Chicagoan Roams Berlin
• Mother of Morocco
• BTW
• The Fine Art of Writing and Waiting
• The German Invention of Sexuality
• Nietzsche’s Hidden Trail of Desire
• John Boswell’s Religious Restoration
• Healing Stigma in the Age of Social Media
• How the Supreme Court Sanctified Gay Sex
• The Accidental Activist: Pasolini’s Italy
• Readers’ Thoughts
• In the Manner of Amy Lowell
• Short Reviews
• In Days of Yore
• A Novelist at Odds with Circumstance
• Life and Times with Poet Donald Britton
• Habits of the Closet
• The WOW of Theater
• Cracks in the Last Bastion
• Brazilian Bombshells
• When Gender Was No Object
• Photographs That Set the Stage
• Sons and Mothers
• The Passion of the Wilde
• A Night to Remember
• Biblical Epics As High Camp
• The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon
• Not Speaking Its Name
• Of Afrofuturism and Social Change
• Get to Know Frances Kellor
• BTW
• A ‘Poet’s Novel’ in the Making
• Martin Wong on the Lower East Side
• The ‘Virile’ Style in American Art
• Photos at an Exhibition
• Warhol’s Interview: A Brief History
• Short Reviews
• Murdoch’s Sexuality: Ample, Baroque
• Tear Down the Prison Industrial Complex!
• Chronicles of a Disappearing Milieu
• ‘I’d always felt Romaine had a secret.’
• A Voice (Contralto) for Social Justice
• When Eleanor Met Lorena
• Musical Inventions
• Cruising China
• A Family Transition
• If You Remember the ’70s…
• Sappho Transfigured
• Nonacademic Interests
• Silencing Israeli Activists Accomplishes Nothing
• Janis Ian Brings a Lesbian Classic to Life
• Readers’ Thoughts
• Trick Collecting for Fun and Photos
• No ‘Equality’ without Social Justice
• A Child of the Sixties
• Michelle Tea Comes Out As a Grown-up
• Short Reviews
• Uganda in the Hands of an Angry God
• Short Reviews
• Bleak is Beautiful
• Readers’ Thoughts
• In Search of the Spirit of Mu Xin
• Modeling to Survive in 1955
• How David Bowie Bent My Gender
• The Wisdom of Extraordinary Hearts
• BTW
• Finding Love in Old Persia
• Selective Reading of a Complex Era
• The Arc of Activism
• No Rose Without a Thorn
• Short Reviews
• The Religion of Art
• What Ever Became of Lesley Gore?
• Scenes from a Modern Marriage
• To Be, or Not to Be, in Bhutan
• Holly Woodlawn, Warhol Superstar, Dead at 69
• Just One Look
• Transitioning in the Real World
• When Warhol Came to Look for America
• On the Road with Allen Ginsberg
• In the Age of the Gay Memoir
• She Who Held the Camera
• Sacks from the Grave
• A Philosopher’s Double Life
• On First Looking into Sedgwick’s Epistemology
• Pop Goes the Sexual Revolution
• The Madoffs at Brideshead
• What Is ‘Compersion’?
• The James Sister
• Oliver Sacks’ Swan-Song Revelation
• The Woman Who Was ‘Orlando’
• A Pioneer’s Other Discoveries
• The Radicalization of Langston Hughes
• Working Out
• A Portrait in Melancholy
• In With the Worldly Set
• The Lure of the Gay Gene
• How ‘Sex’ Undid John Money
• The Case for Optimism
• Honoring GLBT Notables Who Died in 2015
• BTW
• GOP Leaders Flock to ‘Kill the Gays’ Preacher
• Letters to the Editor
• ‘Homonormativity’ and Its Discontents
• Living the Art
• Lesbian Sculptors as Expat Abolitionists
• Gay Advertising Goes Mainstream: Now What?
• Erotica
• Two Speeches from the Democratic National Convention
• An HIV Policy that Saved Lives
• Media Year: 2003 in Pictures
• Emily Dickinson’s Smoking Poems
• Wrestling with Greco-Roman Mores
• Cuba: How Real Is the Thaw?
• Sidney Abbott: Sappho’s ‘Right-On Woman’
• Takes on News of the Day
• Reader’s Thought
• A Cinematic Trend Emerges: ‘Gays Gone Bad’
• Boyd McDonald’s Eye for Innuendo
• How Horror Thwarted ‘The Code’
• “Harness My Zebras!”
• In Mumbai, a Community Struggling to Be Born
• What Makes an Economist Great?
• Keeper of the Dead
• The Secret Life of Action Films
• Baldwin the Shape-Shifter
• Poet of Desire
• That Last Recovery
• N.Y. Showroom Models at Work and Play
• SWM Looking for Same
• Back Story of a Closely Watched Career
• Short Reviews
• Another Hat for Warhol: Book Illustrator
• Where Bishop Landed
• Sartorial Styles of the Counterculture
• Four Ways to Be Gay
• More ‘Monsters’ and Memories
• Proust’s Way Home
• Obergefell Ruling Goes Beyond Gay Marriage
• Readers’ Thought
• Ronnie Gilbert, A Woman of Courage, Dies at 88
• BTW
• What’s New Is How We View
• Lillian Faderman Tells the Gay Story to Date
• The Stained Glass Closet
• Tóibín’s Connection to Bishop: Silence
• Homo Politicus
• The Company He Kept Company
• Meditations of a Freudian Philosopher
• Life of a Poet, Friend, Ventriloquist
• The Earnest Generation
• The Killer with Something Extra
• Short Reviews
• Alexander’s Persian Side
• A Week in the Life
• The Tears in Mortal Things
• Doin’ What Came Naturally
• Almost Revolutionary
• Unfinished Business
• Make Me Over, or Ripley at Midnight
• Notes on Porn
• The Philadelphia Phenomenon
• Contemplating the Navel
• The Eccentricities of a Blue Dove
• ‘I just want them to take the journey.’
• Short Reviews
• The Writer’s Journey to Harry Hay
• That Trip Did Her Good
• All Sides of a Triangle
• Kenneth Anger, Director: Fireworks at Sixty
• Stonewall Communities Breaking Ground in Boston
• Claude Cahun’s Mirror in the Lens
• Letting Down Appearances
• Arts Briefs
• If the World Were Walt’s
• Mama’s Boy Gets Big
• The Grand Hostel
• Brainstorming a Movement
• The Poetry of Connection
• Wonder Woman’s Hidden Agenda
• The Novel as Magic Act
• Woman + Woman = Enlightenment
• What Was Forster Thinking?
• Life As a Sonic Boom
• Who Was That Woman in the Pines?
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Ireland Sends a Message to the World
• Out, Outed, Ousted
• The Remains of the Night
• Come Through for Me
• Illusions Lost and Found
• At the Hidden Core of the Big Apple
• The Hijacking of Lesbian History
• Under the Fashion Juggernaut
• The Price of Going Mainstream
• Roman Holiday
• Doug Ireland’s Passion and Praxis
• America through a Gay Glass, Darkly
• Readers’ Thoughts
• Therapists: Declare ‘Ex-Gay Therapy’ Unethical
• Lesbians, Please Leave the Stage!
• Malcolm Boyd, 1923-2015: A Personal Reflection
• James Baldwin Comes Alive in Film Classic
• Jamie Brickhouse Remembers Mama
• Coming Out Twice: Gay and Asian in the UK
• BTW
• Short Reviews
• Loving in Triangles
• Before There Was Mapplethorpe
• The Bisexual’s Dilemma
• Visceral Reactions
• It’s Not About the Music
• A Married Man in the ’60s
• After Them, the Déluge
• A Novel about Writing a Novel
• Song of a Social Butterfly
• Slipping Glimpse of the Narrative Eye
• The Truman Show
• Does Marriage Matter?
• LGBT History 101
• Tune In, Drop Out
• Jesus’ Penis and the Seed of Faith
• The Codpiece: Life and Times
• Filling the Void in Lesbian Art
• A Family in Exile, A Poet in the Making
• An English Martyr
• The Many Genders of Old India
• Why Gay Ghettos Are Breaking Up
• The Mainstreaming of Marriage Equality
• The Moons of Libido
• Excavations from a British Century
• A Scot on the Rocks
• What a Picture Is Worth
• Identities in Play
• Flipping Stereotypes
• Legally Male
• An Oasis of Freedom Grows in Burma
• Secrets of the Met, Hanging in Plain Sight
• It Shouldn’t Be So Hard to Be a Queer Atheist
• The Agony of Victory
• The Seagram: New York’s Gayest Building
• Ryan Landry of the ‘Make ’Em Laugh’ School
• Leslie Feinberg Beheld a World without Gender
• Grant Wood’s Glimmerglass Surprise
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• BTW
• Random Acts of Kindness
• The Revolution Was Photographed
• What Diversity Looks Like
• Judicial Review
• Lined with Good Intentions
• Silent Partner
• Short Reviews
• The Newport Sex Scandal Explained
• The Men of the World’s Oldest Profession
• Capote’s Legacy on the Line
• Bill T. Jones and the Birth of Story/Time
• Mike Hadreas Is Perfume Genius
• Life and Lesbian Pulp in Postwar America
• Millions of Queers (Our Homo America)
• In Search of Elizabeth Bishop
• Grow Up! Joan Rivers Had to Leave Us One Day
• Honoring GLBT Notables Who Died in 2014
• Readers’ Thoughts
• All the Doomed Young Men
• In (Partial) Defense of Harry Hay
• ‘Millions of Queers’: A View from 1940
• Christian Martyr, Pagan Witness
• Tennessee’s Small Circle of Friends
• Sexual Freedom and the Classical Ideal
• Flee, Flee This Sad Hotel
• Outing the Stars of Yesteryear
• At the Heart of a Bay Area Revival
• Up from Mormonism
• Short Reviews
• Tales of Two Artists in Mid-Century Paris
• Murder as Mission
• One Road to Fatherhood
• Interwar Paris Encore
• Men and ‘Melancholia’
• Tell Your Subordinates!
• Out of the Capsule
• Addressing James Baldwin
• Father of Anxiety
• Lowering Our Sights
• Secret Service
• Our Kind of Town
• Frida’s Wounded Body and Soul
• Nancy Garden, Pioneer of Young Adult Fiction
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• The Sloth of Sadness
• A Single Man We Can Relate To
• The Baldwin of Giovanni’s Room
• Mary Renault as the First Gay Novelist
• That Scene in The City and the Pillar
• Gore Vidal’s Shot across the Bow
• Why We Wished at The Well of Loneliness
• The Case for The Well of Loneliness
• Proust’s Search for Things to Come
• While Maurice Slept
• Forster’s Maurice and the Birth of a Genre
• How Gay Was Dorian Gray?
• The Man Who Was Dorian Gray
• South Korean Group Creates a Literary Award
• Saints and Sinners Do New Orleans
• BTW
• A 1967 Novel Brought an Old Love to Light
• On the Poetry of Unrequited Love
• Wider PrEP Use Could Reduce HIV Infections
• Hobby Lobby Ruling Torpedoes ENDA Bill
• Marriage Regained
• Music Briefs
• Cabaret Just Keeps Getting Zanier
• Husbands and Other Lovers
• The Faces of Vernon Lee
• Animal Magnetism
• Baltic Country Blues
• The Vulnerability of a Poet
• Short Reviews
• Poetry of the Personal and the Political
• Traces of an Artist Who Died Young
• Women in Love
• Apostle of Sodomy, Einstein of Sex
• HIV Activism in the Age of PrEP
• Male Sex Work in Modern Times
• Down There on a Visit
• Grindr’s Lonely Crowd
• Legacies of the Sexual Revolution
• Soon the Spotted People
• We Interrupt This Family Drama…
• Faces of South Africa in the Berkshires
• Stop the Violence!
• The Roots of Another
• Hiroshima Imprints
• A Life in the Laugh Track
• When the Musical Stopped
• Feeling Married
• Cryptic Plumage
• For the Love of Zines
• A Woman with a Plan
• A Life of Alternative Paths
• A Rocker from the Age of Punk
• Bright Lights, Dark Days
• Slipping Beauty Past the Soviet Censors
• A Voice You May Remember
• Choreographer David Roussève Is Out with Stardust
• Edward Field’s Magical Movie Moments
• Lou Reed (1942–2013) Under Ground
• RIP Fred Phelps (1929–2014)
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• Why Russia’s Anti-Gay Backlash Will Backfire
• Homologous Tales of the Near East
• More Adventures of a Gay Roué
• Cuban Agonistes
• Ruling in India Not the Last Word
• Witness to a Genocide in the Making
• Michael Carroll’s Characters Tell Their Stories
• Peter Paige and the Making of The Fosters
• The Poster That ‘Normalized’ Gay Sex
• BTW
• Reader’s Thoughts
• How U.S. Evangelicals Sowed Hatred in Uganda
• Close Encounters of the Unexpected Kind
• The World According to Grindr
• Glimpses of Moments Unseen
• Czechoslovakia Unbound
• Ask a Poet
• The Miracle of Me
• Living in the Levant
• Who Shot Jenny Bonnett?
• Sagas of the City
• Mightier Than the Sword
• Intergenerational Memoirs
• Short Reviews
• The Kitty Genovese Murder Revisited
• A Gay Writer’s Turn in Paris
• A Sexuality of One
• Blink and You’ve Missed Him
• Glenway Wescott’s World
• Are ‘The Monologues’ Transphobic?
• Why Roger Casement Still Haunts Us
• Asking the Musical Questions
• ‘Always a Godfather, Never a God’
• If Dorian Had Lived…
• Notes on Camp – and Anti-Camp
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• Elton Discovers Mortality
• Short Reviews
• Who Made Those Fabulous Duds?
• No Commies, Jews, or Gays
• A ‘Real’ Marriage, After All
• If Aschenbach Returned…
• A Conjectural Romp across Art History
• Living Consciously in the Berkshires
• The Splendid, Drunken van Vechten
• Lenny’s Letters on Display
• Prisoners of Culture
• Being There in the Age of AIDS
• Truth and Reconciliation
• James Purdy’s World of Extremes
• The Lives and Times of Harry Chess
• Vampires Are Us
• Drag Kings by Any Other Name
• The Shame of Atlanta Pride
• Reflections on Swann’s Way at 100
• ‘There are a lot of lovely ghosts there.’
• A Moment with May Sarton
• Rainbow Over Sochi
• Joshua Sanchez: On Making the Movie Four
• Saudi Arabia: Shari’a Law Meets Reality
• A Glad Day
• BTW
• BTW
• John Mitzel: Writer, Bookseller, Boston Institution
• Honoring GLBT Notables Who Died in 2013
• Letters to the Editor
• … Not That She Ever Went Away
• Something for Everyone from France
• Clan on the Run
• 500 Ways to Get Off
• Far from the Sex Police
• Chartreuse Acres
• Liplocking for Guinness
• Of Two Minds
• The Banality of Panic
• Monuments and Myths
• The Love Songs of Amy Lowell
• Short Reviews
• Why Are We Here?
• An Irish Novelist Lands in New York
• How Straight Could Kafka Have Been?
• The Ambidexterity of a Musician
• My Stroke
• ‘Marriage is an engine of advancement’
• On Being Drafted
• Thirty Years of HIV Research
• The Front Runner’s Long Run
• 1964: The Birth of Gay Theater
• Fifty Years after City of Night
• Tennessee and Sexual Exploitation
• Tom Bianchi: Eye on The Pines
• The Radicalism of Harry Hay
• Letters to the Editor
• Bangladesh: Activism Struggling to Be Born
• Figure and Background
• After DOMA: The Case for Full Marriage Equality
• The Very English Britten
• America’s First Gay Town
• Orange Humor
• Cruising and The Boys
• Go West
• Sympathy for the Ruled
• The God of Child Abuse
• How to Do Agitprop
• Memories of Marginality
• A Road Hardly Traveled
• ‘Stalactites of the Past’
• The Lavender Bishop
• Exhaling in Verse
• A Beautiful Mind in a Toxic Time
• Creature of The Culture
• Short Reviews
• An Inconvenient Corpse
• Minority Voices in Verse
• That Scene in The City and the Pillar
• BTW
• France v. the UK: Two Paths to Marriage Equality
• How DOMA Ruling Affects Binational Couples
• Ziggy Stardust Memories
• In the Age of the ‘Gay Minstrel’
• The Keeper and the Kept
• The Amusing Life
• Short Reviews
• Talent in a Box
• Leaving The City
• The War Years in Japan
• One Horny Dude
• Range of Motion Pictures
• Support for the Biological Argument
• Strange Man in a Strange Land
• Rise and Fall of a One-Hit Wunderkind
• In a Yellow Loo
• Into Thick Walls
• What Happened to Him as a Child?
• Letters to the Editor
• How DOMA Ruling Affects Binational Couples
• ‘Affirm who you feel you really are.’
• ‘Who can possibly step into his shoes?’
• ‘Ratzinger … had to be the one.’
• ‘Elsa was best known for her parties.’
• ‘I concluded that I owe her awe.’
• ‘About the inner sanctum of the self’
• The Dresser
• The Freedom Fighters’ Historian
• Beyond the Celluloid Closet
• The Rite of Winter
• Letters We Were Never Meant to Read
• Short Reviews
• Next on the Agenda
• Back on the Farm
• ‘Living the Life’ No More
• Could You Be the One?
• Art Briefs
• A Film about Making a Film about a Film
• Letters to the Editor
• BTW
• Dark Victory as Metaphor of the Closet
• Single Gay Father, Seeking
• Christopher’s Kind
• A Life on the Narrative Line
• When Musical Theater Could Rock the Boat
• Black and Gay: A Special Case
• Keith Vaughan’s Art of the Male Form
• Let’s Talk about Interracial Porn
• The Philosophers’ Funnel of Love
• Portrait of a Transgender Marriage
• Last Night at the Web (From the July-August 2013 issue)
• Blue Moon
• BTW
• Head Over Heels
• Beat History Traced in Two Biographies
• Reflections on Martin Cox’ Dying Hulks
• Out Came Diana King, Jamaican Superstar
• Larry Mitchell, Novelist of New York Gay Life
• Ed Koch, the Ambiguously Gay Mayor
• Readers’ Thoughts
• Heads Up! ACA Could Jolt HIV Funding
• Frank Ocean’s Sexual Healing
• Two Artists Are Reunited in Norfolk
• Another Country
• Rough Traders
• Splitting the Difference
• Love Canals
• Cycle Off to Buffalo
• The First Gay Chat Room
• A Daughter’s Tribute
• Short Reviews
• Israel: Equal Rights As Workaround
• Malawi: Churches Stand in the Way
• India: Male Privilege Is the Problem
• Visual Art for an Invisible Subculture
• A Cuban Art Exhibit to Remember
• Spain: Bones of Contention
• Russia: Counterrevolution and Revolt
• When a Grown Man Has an Invisible Friend
• Michael Kearns: Hollywood Fabulous
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Why I Am Not Gay
• The AP’s Ban on “Homophobia” Is Misguided
• Fan of the Opera
• ‘Girl Gone Wild’
• Love and Other Addictions
• Short Reviews
• Tennessee Williams’ BFF
• Poets of the Interior
• Graphic Language
• Herstories Three
• How to Be Gay in Asia
• Arkansas Punk
• An Olio of New Poetry
• Parallel Lives-Up to a Point
• What Proust Read
• The Shape-Shifting Ginsberg
• Swimming with Howard Moss
• “Writing is emotional and mysterious.”
• Isherwood after Stonewall
• The Non-essential(ist) Harry Hay
• Gay Marriage, 1970s Style
• On the Persistence of Camp
• Life Inside
• Look Again at Leonardo’s Evangelist
• Mongolia: Hopeful Signs in a New Democracy
• Honoring GLBT Notables Who Died in 2012
• BTW
• New Push for Marriage Equality in the States
• Five Take-Aways from the 2012 Election
• Not Ready to Jump
• On Being on the Road
• Coming Out as Bi(polar)
• It Takes a Foursome
• Does Israel ‘Pinkwash’?
• Queering Melancholia
• Declaration Premature
• A Man in Full
• A Writer of Opportunity
• You’ve Got to Hide It from the Kids
• The Remains of the Underground
• Deep History of the AIDS Virus
• On the Return of Virginia Woolf
• Do Tell: Recovering GLBT History
• The Once and Future Gay Periodical
• The Lazarus Effect
• John Cheever’s Erotic Abyss
• Stonewall Unremembered (An illustrated essay)
• Vidal: ‘I don’t regret anything I’ve said.’
• Gore Vidal, Gay Hero in Spite of Himself
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• Films on the Circuit Show a Genre in Flux
• Short Reviews
• The Virus Hunter
• ‘I only love the fairer sex.’
• The God of Slimming
• Sunshine State Blues
• A Pound of Care
• No Country for Gay Men
• Irving Walks to the Wild Side
• Out Comes Gospel
• San Francisco in the Raw
• Coded Verse of the Harlem Renaissance
• Street of Dreams
• Victorian Soap (Reprise)
• The Logic of Homophobia
• Rise and Fall of the Medical Model
• Sex, Pride, and Desire
• Sexism and the New Gay Male
• Legal Marriage Is Not the Answer
• Gay Memory
• Defending Pornography
• Lesbian Liberation Begins
• Birth of a Consciousness
• My Harvard, Part 2: New York
• Alison Bechdel: Graphic Alchemist
• Ida Rubinstein, Dancing into the 20th Century
• Marilyn Monroe: A Serious, Mysterious Life
• E. M. Forster’s Double Life: The Secret Side
• A Wild Patience: Appreciating Adrienne Rich
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• The Rise and Fall of the ‘Ex-Gay’ Myth
• Rufus Maximus
• The Activist As Archivist
• Fights in the Pit
• Transmigration
• It Happened in Jersey
• Their Other Half
• Hang ‘Em Hot
• The Pink Scare
• The World According to Harvey
• Seasons of Interest
• Notes on Self
• The Improbables
• The Man Behind the Dream
• Reclaiming HIV as a ‘Gay’ Disease
• Spain’s Sprint to Marriage Equality
• France and the ‘American Scarecrow’
• The Spy Who Came In from the Closet
• Sizing Up Obama’s GLBT Record
• How the EEOC Protects Gay Workers
• Party Polarization Is Now Complete
• Scissor Sisters Bring Activist Message to Their Music
• The Last Alternative Miss Ireland Is Crowned
• BTW
• The Multi-Talented Henry Van Dyke
• Readers’ Thoughts
• Incident Exposes Romney as Homophobic Bully
• Weird Wonders on Cable TV
• New Plays Revisit the Bad Old Days
• Identity Shifts
• Slaves and Vampires
• A Place in the Shade
• Psychopathia Sexualis
• More Curious Than Wise
• The Affluent Metropolis
• Watching Out for Mom
• Short Reviews
• A Visual Artist Who Could Write
• Tough Gay on the Block
• Sex and Other Subtexts
• Visconti’s Mann, Mann’s Mahler
• Motion Paintings
• Back Story for a Painting
• A Writer’s (Very) Raw Material
• What a Year in Paris Can Do for You
• Is Sexual Orientation Research Biased?
• The Making of an Outlaw Genre
• What You Weren’t Reading in 1952
• Women in Love
• Sympathy for the Devil
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• To Defeat DOMA, Use ‘Full Faith and Credit’
• GBF Looking for Love
• Scenes from a Boardinghouse
• Byronic Back Stories
• Transitioning in Public
• Composer of an Era
• Rough Draft of a Career
• Short Reviews
• John Waters Miked and Taped
• A Pan for All Seasons
• Covering the Waterfront
• It’s Love versus Sex in White’s Latest
• What a Long, Strange Trip to Glee
• Oldest Living Hollywood Hustler Tells All
• Berliners for Sale
• AIDS Memorials in the U.S.A.
• Lesbian Subcultures before Stonewall
• The Love of Pierre du Pont’s Life
• Alexander Hamilton’s Smoking Gun
• Of Beefcake and Beauty Queens
• Riot at the Black Cat
• Word Is Out and the World It Transformed
• Gi Hyeong-do, Korean Poet, Out in the World
• BTW
• Barbara Grier, Activist and Founder of Naiad Press
• Letters to the Editor
• ‘Gay Rights are Human Rights,’ U.S. Affirms
• Blue Ridge and Red Clay
• Love and Marriage in Two NYC Debuts
• Rites of Passing
• The Man Who Kept Secrets
• Short Reviews
• Finding Nick
• One Woman’s Mitzvah
• Faeries in America
• Notes from a 70’s Rebel
• Do Tell
• Plato without the Pederasty
• Gertrude Stein, Collaborationist
• Some of Our Best Friends…
• Love and War Zones
• Can the Revolution Be Recovered?
• The Sinking of Admiral Barry
• Stopping the Madness
• The Politics of Experience
• Kameny Always Knew He Was Sane
• The Women Who Took On the APA
• The ‘Inversion’ Defense in Germany
• Michael Musto, New York’s Diva of Dish
• UN Resolution a First in GLBT Recognition
• Passages of Artists and Activists in 2011
• BTW
• Readers’ Thoughts
• U.S. Census Reveals Rise of Same-Sex Unions
• The Start of the Affair
• Prose Poems with Grit
• Short Reviews
• To Accept Is Divine
• The Multifarious Family
• Paul’s Cases
• Far from the Movement Crowd
• How the Church Stole Puberty
• Reflections on a Golden Boy
• Punk Rock’s Pitcher of Spitballs
• How ‘the Artist’ Became an Æsthete
• Death Comes to a Ballet Impresario
• Cooked Down to Nothing
• Of Monsters and Mad Love
• J’accuse: The Heath Erases Gay Writers
• Saint Sebastian in South Carolina
• Lincoln vs. Douglas: Who Was Gayer?
• Children of a Lesser Holocaust
• Love Songs of Gandhi and Malcolm X
• How the Militant Movement Began
• Documentarians Fenton Bailey & Randy Barbato
• How Isherwood’s Life Became a Cabaret
• How the Media Suppress Japan’s Gay Past
• BTW
• Gennady Trifonov, Dissident Russian Poet, Dies at 65
• Letters to the Editor
• Prevent Suicide through Youth Empowerment
• k.d. lang Has Never Gone Away
• A Japanese Revival
• Nuestras Voices / Our Voces
• No Quitting Ennis and Jack
• Short reviews
• Failing, to Succeed
• Sofia After Dark
• Aunt Gertie’s Kids
• At Home with Artists Looking On
• Art and Politics in the Deadly Years
• Sex Tourism in the Age of Giants
• Where Oberon and Othello Join Hands
• Daphne and Cecil
• ‘Humiliation Is a Grand Life Event’
• How the Right Pre-empted Equality
• Men in Briefs
• Modernism Comes to Old Albion
• Auden’s Bardic Return to Oxford
• Don Bachardy and His Biggest Fan
• The Lost Songs of Cole Porter
• Brazil: Organizing for Gay Rights in Bahia
• BTW
• The Low-down on the Down Low
• Life after Orgasm
• Is there a ‘gay æsthetic’?
• Do You Surfer Boy?
• Some of the Sights
• A Big Life Writ Large
• Sex Markets and the City
• Can sex be (re)liberated?
• Sharecropper’s Daughter
• What really happened at the Stonewall Inn?
• The Lesbian between the Lines
• The Essentials of Heaven
• The New Post-Straight
• Upper West Side Story
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• Social Satire after 9/11
• Armistead Maupin: Leaping to the Big Screen
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Marriage Amendments Assault Religious Freedom
• Behind the Rainbow
• The Presbyterian Heresy
• Beyond Huck and Jim
• A Reincarnation of America’s ‘Greek God’
• Necropolitan Life
• Parenthetically Speaking
• Founding Mother
• The Love Songs of Jacob Israël de Haan
• A composer invents his own rules.
• The Lieder and Homoerotic Love
• Schubert After Dark
• Josephine Baker’s Hungry Heart
• Nuremberg Trials for AIDS
• Songs of the Sirens
• Frasier Ends; a Comic Novelist Returns
• Rats
• The Samizdat of the Closeted Decades
• The Other (Trans)America
• Dreaming Opera: Adapting Before Night Falls
• Janis Ian: ‘Society’s Child,’ After All
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Equality Riders Challenge Campus Homophobia
• I Am the Movie
• Short Reviews
• A Time for Speed
• Loves Relived
• Carbohydrate Loading
• The Art Was Young and Gay
• Still Coming of Age
• Desert Salon
• Queries of a ‘Jamerican’
• Becoming a Man (it’s harder than it looks)
• A Hetero Heartthrob Onscreen…
• Mapping (Bi)Sexual Desire
• Merrily We Roll Along
• The Fortune in David’s Eyes
• A Man’s Own Story
• How They Do It in West Texas
• Viva Indonesia
• A Discernible Presence
• Real Cowboys, Real Rodeos
• Sexual Ambiguity in the Life of Disraeli
• What Ode to Billy Joe (the Movie) Disclosed in ’76
• Poland: Gay Pride Parade Is Attacked in Kraków
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• How Abramoff Funded the Anti-Gay Agenda
• The American Diaspora
• Tales of a Longtime Survivor
• On ‘Coming Out’ as a Jew
• The Human Comedy Begins at Home
• Exceeding the Love of Women
• What Made Stonewall Different?
• Tom of Finland: Sexual Liberator?
• L.A., 1/1/67: The Black Cat Riots
• Did Oscar Wilde Set Back Gay Rights?
• Lincoln, Sex, and the Scholars
• Israel: Island of Tolerance in the Mideast
• Grief: A Novel
• Was Islam Ever Accepting?
• Not a Trifling Romance
• How ‘The 70s’ Became a Morality Play
• Was Lesbian Separatism Inevitable
• The Magic Mountain
• That Double Meaning of ‘In Cold Blood’
• Margaret Cho Is a One-Woman Tornado
• Reflections on Song of the Loon at Forty
• Reflections on Song of the Loon at Forty
• Tim Kirkman: Storyteller of Human Complexity
• New Orleans: Birthplace of Lesbian Romance?
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Same-Sex Domestic Violence: Is anyone listening?
• UN Policy on Domestic Partners Thaws a Bit
• Mounting Mapplethorpe
• Mixing It Up
• Short Reviews
• Dandy Situations
• Voices of Transformation
• The Crimson Crucible
• The Well-Tempered Life Story
• Back on the Beach
• Harry Potter and the Fan Fiction Phenom
• Who’s Hooking Up On-line?
• The Heart of a Virtual Hunter
• Laptops and Loneliness
• Hunky Business
• Palestine and “World Pride 2005”
• Fly on the Web: When Performance Goes On-line
• Contralateral Damage
• The Politics of Penis Size
• Anti-Gay Politics on the Web
• Passages 2005
• What Was Same-Sex Marriage?
• The Life and Work of Paul Monette on Show
• Craig Lucas: Playwright with a movie in him
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• A Greener Whitman
• Short Reviews
• The Woman in My Life
• Marriage: Theory & Advice
• Stardust Confessions
• Men in Black and White
• The Tiger Within
• The Christ of the Early Christians
• Of Filth and Fame
• When Vidal Spoke, People Taped
• The ‘Down Low’ in Life and Legend
• Meet the ‘Queerspawn’
• The ‘Ex-Gay’ Agenda
• Listening to the Civil Rights Movement
• The New Gay Teen: Shunning Labels
• A Literature of Hope for GLBT Youth
• What becomes of at-risk gay youths?
• Nigeria: Organizing against Persecution
• Gregg Araki: Tackling the Tough Ones on Film
• A Thousand Words about a Picture
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• The Religious Right’s Lewd Little Secret
• Idaho at Fifteen
• Mysteries of the 70’s
• Out of Uniform
• One Man’s ‘Conservative’…
• Lenny and His Brothers
• The Tipping Point of ‘Telling’
• Love of the Body in Fearful Times
• Life on the Edge, 18th-Century Style
• More Wilde Than We Knew
• Gay Asian-American Male Seeks Home
• Jean Sénac’s Myth of Mediterranean Semen
• Young Poets on the State of the Craft
• Manly Love: Whitman, Ginsberg, Monette
• Eileen Myles’ Song of the Self
• Re-experiencing Thom Gunn
• Ten Ways of Looking at Gay Poetry
• Southern Italy: Puglia gets a gay president
• Arthur Dong: Lens on Homophobic America
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• How My Two Mothers Got Me Laid
• How ‘Gay Style’ Was Coopted and Corrupted
• A Trailblazing Sleeper of the 60’s Is Back
• Scenes from the Land of Hirschfeld
• The Watch Queen
• Short Reviews
• The ‘Gay’ Is Redundant
• It Happened in Brooklyn
• Sexual Outlaw Looking In
• Life and Times of a Cinematic Original
• Laud Humphreys’ Emissary to St. Louis
• Gay Youths as ‘Whorified Virgins’
• Bisexuality and the Case against Dualism
• A ‘Strap-on Party’ for the People
• Crystal’s Sexual Persuasion
• Is ‘Lesbian Bed Death’ for Real?
• On the Making of Kinsey and Kinsey
• Sex through the Ages
• The Circuit Party’s Faustian Bargain
• Letters to the Editor
• Michel Tremblay, Canada’s Greatest Playwright
• BTW
• Sexuality-Baiting Taken Up at a UN Caucus
• ‘Fine By Me’ Campaign Hits Red State Campuses
• A Burst of GLBT Offerings at Sundance 2005
• Short Reviews
• Sex, Truth, and Videotape
• Race on the Set (and off)
• ‘The Lincoln Book’: Reviewing the Reviews
• A Philosopher’s Case for Equality
• Harvard in the Gay Nineties (the 1890’s)
• Every Go-Go Boy Deserves Favor
• Reflections in the Deep Blue Sea
• Women, Men, and Early ‘Gay Lib’
• Diary of an Unassimilated Traveler (2)
• What became of Dunstan Thompson?
• God and Gay Rights in Poland
• Alors, Are We ‘Queer’ Yet?
• Can One Be ‘Gay’ and French?
• Man about Europe
• ‘Traditional’ Marriage: A Secular Affair
• The 1979 March’s Place in History
• Ukraine: Is There Hope In Orange?
• Robert Irwin: Photographer of the Sensory
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• Attention, Liberal Shoppers!
• Renee’s Baby
• Streets of San Francisco
• Coming Out, Indian Style
• The Sky Was the Limit
• A Life on Trial
• How the Heartland Was Lost
• Adam and Steve
• The Antiquarians
• Treasures of the Overlooked
• Cultivating One’s Metaphors
• Breakthrough: The 1979 National March
• Diary of an Unassimilated Traveler
• Listening to the “Yes on 36” Voter
• What Now for Marriage Equality?
• Origins of the Kinsey Revolution
• Unlocking Lincoln’s Sexuality
• C. A. Tripp’s Journey to Lincoln
• The Gay Artist as Critic
• John Waters: The Finger on the Pulse
• BTW
• Passages 2004
• Letters to the Editor
• The Election: Theories and Lamentations
• That Lip-Synching Feeling
• A Movie That Started with a Billboard
• Macedonian Shtick
• Fancy Meeting You Here
• White-iana
• And the Beats Go On
• The Music Man
• Feast Your Eyes!
• Makers and Shakers of Gay Literature
• The Sociology of Barebacking
• The Power of Data, the Price of Exclusion
• Found: 85,000 Black Gay Households
• The Lives of Lesbian Elders
• Survey Says…
• Did same-sex marriage doom Kerry?
• McGreevey’s Ghosts
• Goodridge Takes Effect: Now What?
• Mark Weigle, Singing Out the Gay Experience
• Why We Sued for the Right to Marry
• BTW
• Letters to the Editor
• W&G Revisited: A Failure of Will
• What, No Commies?
• Boys Are Back
• Indulgences
• Circle Work
• Short Reviews
• Shakespeare in Love (the sequel)
• De-Verse
• Being Henry James
• Equal Dignity Under the Law
• A Big Question for Gay Republicans
• Out and Running in 2004
• Peace Activism and GLBT Rights
• Getting Us Where We Live
• In Praise of Partisanship
• Sascha Rice on the making of Mango Kiss
• BTW
• Election 2004: This Time, the Stakes Are Real
• Is There a Downside to Same-Sex Marriage?
• Democrats Waffling on Marriage Amendment
• Not Your Average Tennis Champion
• Second Thoughts about Hitler’s Sexual History
• Maugham in the Middle
• Rites of Passing By
• Age of the Uranians
• Look Away
• Showgirls of Key West
• Big Lights, Bright City
• Lust in Action
• Short Reviews
• Posterity Is Here for Warhol’s Time Capsules
• Darwinism and Diversity
• Burn This
• C. A. Tripp, Sexual Emancipator
• Clifford Wright, Painting Yaddo Red
• Edmund White, Outcast Survivor
• The Gay, the Bi, and the Other
• An Isherwood Treasure Trail
• When Mike Connolly Gossiped…
• Jared French’s Iconic Enigmas
• Amy Lowell wasn’t writing about flowers
• André Gide’s “New Self”
• Egypt: Human Casualties of the Culture Wars
• BTW
• Marriage Has Always Been a Civil Institution
• Letters to the Editor
• Comrades in Each Other’s Arms
• Straight Expectations
• Cases in Point
• Civil Union’s First Draft
• Confederacy of Lushes
• Haunted Household
• “I wanted that blue.”
• A Poet Who Saw Unity in Oppression
• Behind the Closet Door of 1920’s Harlem
• Short Reviews
• Deep in the Heart of Damascus
• Boys Gone Wild
• Asian Nations Set Their Own Gay Course
• The Stranger
• 1904: The First Lesbian Feminist Speaks
• When Captain Cook Met Kalanikoa
• Fra Luigi Sinistrari on Lewdness
• Queen Anne’s Ladies
• Eunuch Power in Old Byzantium
• Something About Mary
• New Pedagogy on Ancient Pederasty
• The Varieties of Greek Love
• Hope and Fear in Today’s Poland
• Melissa Etheridge: Hitched, Happy, and On Tour
• Letters to the Editor
• Hunks in the Hollow
• Short Reviews
• Did Being Gay Matter?
• Loving Him Madly
• Not for Every Coffee Table
• Everybody knows that the Bird is the Word
• Darwin’s Dead Ends
• What Friends Were For
• Questions for Queer Eye
• The Beloved’s Bright Wings
• The Fairy Tale of Edward II
• When Nathaniel Met Herman
• Whitman’s Sailors and Other Friends
• Scandal Brewing in Lincoln Country
• Will It Be Marriage or Civil Union?
• Ned Rorem, Composer, Diarist, at Eighty
• A Year of Passages for GLBT Artists and Writers
• BTW
• The G&LR and I
• Letters to the Editor
• Mix Two Stereotypes and Voilá!
• Short Reviews
• What Might Have Been
• What else did they acquire?
• Silence =’ed Death
• The Butch Mystique
• You Decide
• Painted Warriors of Kandahar
• They Shared Everything Except this Book
• Was Wilde just the product of his times?
• A Connoisseur of Other People’s Business
• Going Native
• Will Success Spoil Gay Culture?
• Alphabet Soup in Provincetown
• Dissent in Ashcroft’s America
• Taking the Fun out of Fundamentalism
• The Unmaking of a Movement
• What Became of ‘Freedom Summer’?
• Please Pass the Pepper
• The Day After