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November-December 2004
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Two Speeches from the Democratic National Convention
Following are the transcripts of two speeches delivered at the Democratic National Convention in Boston last July. No corresponding GLBT leaders were invited to speak at the Republican Convention. Barney Frank…More
A Big Life Writ Large
In Sir John Gielgud: A Life in Letters, theatre historian Richard Mangan has compiled reams of Gielgud’s extant letters from 1912 to 1999, which offer a one-sided conversation with everyone from Martin Hensler, Gielgud’s longtime lover, to Judith Anderson and Noël Coward.
MoreSome of the Sights
The Queer Encyclopedia of the Visual Arts Edited by Claude J. Summers Cleis Press. 373 pages, $29.95 (paper) THE 200 ENTRIES in The Queer Encyclopedia of the Visual…More
‘It’s really about the search for love’
BORN AUGUST 7, 1975, Charlize Theron grew up in South Africa during the last years of apartheid. Her first love was dancing, but after a knee injury she began to…More
Do You Surfer Boy?
Clay’s Way by Blair Mastbaum Alyson Books. 242 pages, $12.95 BLAIR MASTBAUM’S impressive comic debut novel, set in Hawaii, presents the serious love choices of its fifteen-turning-sixteen-year-old narrator…More
Closet-Dwellers of the Mind
THE MOST INSIDIOUS FORM of anti-gay representation is not in religious broadcasting—which speaks only to the converted—but in seemingly gay-positive films and videos. It’s not just that Will of…More
Is there a ‘gay æsthetic’?
Hear Us Out: Conversations with Gay Novelists by Richard Canning Columbia University Press. 358 pages, $62.50 ($24.95, paper) IN THIS, his second book in a proposed three-volume series,…More
The Bachelors
The following article has been adapted from a piece that first appeared in the on-line journal, Slate.com.
MoreLife after Orgasm
Desire, Lust, Passion, Sex by Jameson Currier Green Candy Press. 288 pages, $14.95 THE TITLE of Jameson Currier’s book of short stories, Desire, Lust, Passion, Sex, making use…More