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paperback. Condition: As New. EP.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Light wear- interior is sturdy & clean- bookstore sticker on rear cover.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is Issue No. 609 (August 13, 1992) of "The Advocate: The National Gay and Lesbian Newsmagazine" published by Liberation Publications, Inc. out of Los Angeles, California. A magazine with glossy covers and pages and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers. Containing news, letters to the editor, features, reviews, columns, and photographs. With Cover Feature Eating Our Own: Is the gay movement eating itself alive? (Larry Kramer, Urvashi Vaid, Carmen Vasquez, Tim Sweeney, and others on how to survive as a gay or lesbian leader). Other features include: New Country, Old Problems: Lithuanian gays say repression didn't lift with the Iron Curtain; Back to Bush? Gay Republicans fed up with the President saw [Ross] Perot as the best man for the job; All In The Family: The kids of lesbians and gays are living, laughing, leapfrogging - and loving their queer parents; Girls Go for the Gloves by Pat Califia (on safe sex practices); William Dafoe: Bigger than life (interview); much more. Condition: pullout classified section from rear pages missing; two light corner creases to front cover.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is Issue No. 561 of "The Advocate: The National Gay and Lesbian Newsmagazine" (October 9, 1990) published by Liberation Publications, Inc. out of Los Angeles, California (Richard Rouilard served as Editor-in-Chief; Mark Thompson as Senior Editor; Gerry Kroll as Editor; and Niles A. Merton as Publisher). A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, measuring 7-7/8" by 10-3/8" and containing 164 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: AIDS Group Prepare For Appeal in New Jersey Prison Case (on Gregory Smith); feature story Campus Revolution (with articles Sixteen Schools Where Gays and Lesbians Get High Marks for Activism; Lesbian Student-Government President [Suzanne Denevan] Battles Racism, Sexism, and Classism; Gay Studies Make the Grade; Students Give ROTC the Boot Over Antigay Policy; Lesbian and Gay Couples Locked Out of Campus Housing; Will There Be a Second Session Of the New Pacific Academy?); Birth of a Queer Nation: New Activists Say There's More to Do Than Just Act Up; Gay and Lesbian Anticrime Patrol Prowls the Streets of New York; The Real Story on Hollywood Husbands: Novelist Jackie Collins Browses in the Tinseltown Closet (interview); Spotlight on the NEA Drama: Producer Joseph Papp Emerges as a Champion of Artistic Freedom; much more. Light cover wear in places.

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Offered is Issue No. 608 (July 30, 1992) of The Advocate: The National Gay and Lesbian Newsmagazine edited by Richard Rouilard and Gerry Kroll, and published by Niles A. Merton and Liberation Publications, Inc. out of Los Angeles, California. A glossy-paged magazine measuring 8" by 10-7/8" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (the detachable classified ads were previously removed and are not present in this issue). Containing news, articles, letters to the editor, reviews, columns, and photographs, highlights include: Cover Story - In the dark about AIDS by John Gallagher ("Over ten years into the AIDS epidemic, the industrialized world is turning a blind eye to an escalating level of human rights abuses"); Mann the torpedoes (Jonathan Mann interviewed: "On the eve of the Eighth International Conference on AIDS, conference chairman Jonathan Mann blasts George Bush's response to AIDS"); The Right's New Strategy by John Gallagher (on the anti-gay initiative sponsored by the Oregon Citizens Alliance: "In Oregon, hate rages in the name of Dan Quayle's 'family values'"); BI and beyond by Lily Braindrop ("A burgeoning bisexual movement gains momentum"); Wanted: athletic models by Stuart Timmons (with three photos by Bob Mizer: "Photographer Bob Mizer captured history's unknown hunks on film"); The Legend of Lizzie by R.L. Pela (interview: "Elizabeth Montgomery on Hollywood's closets, TV witches, and Dan Quayle"); Crazy for Him by Michael Lassell (interview: "William Ivey Long is Broadway's biggest and brightest costume designer"). Missing the classified ads (personals); narrow chip to upper outer spine; front cover shows light edgewear and crease; corner chip to rear cover.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A magazine with glossy covers and pages and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers. Containing news, letters to the editor, features, reviews, columns, and photographs. With Cover Feature Sarah Jessica Parker: "I'm basically a gay man" - Hollywood's Hottest Starlet Comes Clean (interview). Other features include: From Amsterdam to Berlin to Yokahama, MAYBE: AIDS-related travel restrictions pose questions for future conferences; The Leader from Lima: ILGA gets its first secretary-general of color (on Rebecca Sevilla); Dirty Business: Nude maids mop and glow; Lisa Stansfield interviewed; The cult of Alix Dobkin (article on and interview of); much more. Condition: pullout classified section from rear pages missing; else Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 306 pages. This collection of essays on the English novel in the 18th-century reflects the state of transatlantic criticism on the 18th-century novel and outlines developments in critical trends since the 1970s. Arguments focus on the origins of the novel. (SL#227).

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is Issue No. 578 (June 4, 1991) of "The Advocate: The National Gay and Lesbian Newsmagazine" published by Liberation Publications out of Los Angeles, California. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, measuring 8" by 10-1/2" and containing 174 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Story Bigotry on the Home Team: Lesbians Face Harsh Penalties in the Sports World; [Winnie] Mandela Trial Stirs Up Homophobia: South African Gay and Lesbian Activists Deplore Defense Tactics; Activism From the Edge: Six Dedicated Individuals Fight AIDS in Their Communities (on Marla Randolph Stevens, Susanne Bartsch, Michelle Futrell, Choire Sicha, Reggie Williams, and Connie Norman); Hollywood Under Fire: Activists Threaten Filming of 'Basic Instinct'; AIDS Groups Address Caregiver Burnout: Organizations Train Staff to Relieve Stress and Think of Themselves; A Bigger Splash: Olympic Gold Medalist Bruce Hayes Comes Out; Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: One Man's Fetish Finds a Nationwide Following (on cigars); Susan Sarandon Bashes Back: Activist Actress Takes On Homophobia and Antigay Violence (interview); Pretty Evasion: Talking Sex With R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe. Very light smudge to mid-right edge area of front cover.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 148 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Containing news, letters to the editor, features, reviews, columns, and photographs. Highlights include: cover story - 1991 The Third Wave Emerges - The Year in Review by Richard Goldstein (a lengthy report, and well-illustrated with photographs); The Gayocratic Ways of Leonard Green: Gay Black Republican's Column Challenges Readers by Greg Scott (with photo and article with interview quotes); America's Nastiest Activist: Michael Petrelis, a Radical's Radical, Changes His Direction While Remaining on Due Course by Jim Provenzano (interview with three photos); The Video Inquisition: Federal Crackdowns on Producers and Distributors of Sexually Explicit Material Gains Momentum by Chris Bull; Opera Magician David Hockney and His Sorcerer's Apprentice: The Artist Collaborates with Painter Ian Falconer on a New 'Turandot' by Philip Littell (joint interview with both); Hollywood Homophobia Doesn't Stop Everywhere: Openly Gay Director Sam Irvin Premieres His First Film by Charles Isherwood (article with interview quotes); 'JFK' - A New Low for Hollywood: Oliver Stone's Film is Fueled by Jim Garrison's Homophobia by David Ehrenstein. Front cover shows closed tear along outer narrow spine fold; small corner crease.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 178 pages including front and rear covers and Advocate Classifieds. Containing news, letters to the editor, features, reviews, columns, and photographs. Highlights include: Roseanne [Barr] Bares All! (lengthy interview: "The Lesbians in Her Past - Gay Bashing on the Comedy Circuit - Her Secret Wish to Watch Gay Porno Films"); Keeping the Homes Fires Burning: Gay and Lesbian Military Spouses Create Support Networks On the Home Front by John M. Leighty; Soviet Gays and Lesbians Fear Crackdown: Repressive Measures Indicate a Newly Restrictive Era by Masha Gessen; Big Boys, Big Secrets: Or, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Gay Porn But Were Afraid to Ask by Dave Kinnick; Not a Single Man: Artist Don Bachardy Pays Tribute to Loves Old and New by Charlie Scheips; The Play's the Thing: Janny Becker Creates the AIDS Prevention Theater Troupe to Educate by Mentally Ill by Roger Edmonson.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A news and features magazine with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 100 pages including front and rear covers (this copy missing the classified ads insert). Features include: Cover Story Silent Victims: Bringing Male Rape Out of the Closet; Turkish Police Target Transvestites: A Fledgling Gay Movement Grows; Skeleton in the Closet: The Mysterious Murder of a Gay Socialite Sends a Chill Through Philadelphia (on Peter Stickney Anderson); Advances in Lab Science, Not Treatment, Mark the Seventh International Conference on AIDS; 'OutWeek' Magazine Folds in the Wake of Severe Financial Trouble; The Art of Amazon Cruising And Sapphic Sexual Etiquette: Helpful Hints for the Modern-Day Lesbian on the Prowl; Dennis Cooper, Whipping Boy: The Rebel Writer Speaks Out on Art, Politics, and Evisceration (interview); Doing Battle With Censors: Photographer Della Grace Causes a Stir With Her Lens on the Lesbian Underworld; The Best Medicine: Albert Antonio Araiza Uses Humor Onstage to Create AIDS Awareness. Missing Classified Ads; short corner crease to front cover.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 180 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Of especial note is the cover photo of Madonna and inside "Madonna - The X-Rated Interview" ("The Saint, The Slut, The Sensation"). Other features include: Joker's Wild - Comic Tom Ammiano Is Laughing All the Way to the School Board; Brazilian Government Funds Explicit AIDS Education Booklets (with illustrations: "Racy Comics Are Targeted to Prostitutes"); Wearable Art: Gays and Lesbians Turn to Tattoos for Self-expression; Not a Laughing Matter: Fanzine Editor Tom Shearer [of DPN - Diseased Pariah News] Prescribes AIDS Humor as Medicine; Risky Business: Ricky Darnell and Company Say to Hell With Caution and All That; Culture Clash: Video Maker Azian Nurudin Uses Images of Violence To Change Lesbian Art; much more. Light, narrow scuffing along outer spine fold.

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 148 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Story Haute Queerture: The Man Behind Hollywood's Worst-Dressed List Assesses the State of Activist Fashion in the '90s by Mr. Blackwell; Fighting Fear in Costa Rica: A Gay Movement Is Gaining Momentum in the Latin American Nation; Getting Screwed - In Court: Legal Preparation Is the Best Method of Self-protection in Cases of Incapacitation or Death; Texas Finds Its Stride: Events Last Year Opened New Doors for Lone Star State Lesbians and Gays; Beauty and the Butt: Dishing It Up Over Lunch With Two of the Porn Industry's Hottest Makeup Artists (Gender and Mr. Ed interviewed); Dream Weaver Clive Barker: The Hell-raising, Best-selling Author Has Queer Notions About God, Gays, and Finding Oneself (interview); Queer as They Want to Be: Voice Farm's Pop Nonconformists Confront Sex, Success, and the Closet. Condition: in light to moderately worn covers showing two narrow creases to front cover and periodic short creases along outer narrow spine fold.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 144 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Impact From [Barney] Frank's Reprimand Will Be Mostly Symbolic, Gays Say (with list of Major Events in the Franks Ethics Probe); Indiana Gays Target Prosecutor Who Led Prostitution Probe (on Stephen Goldsmith); Big Bucks For The '90s (with profiles of fund-raisers Bart Aoki, Terry Bean, Leonard Bloom, Debbie Carruth, Mandy Carter, Richard DeVries, Jon Klein, Randy Klose, Cynthia Perez, Hilary Rosen, Vivian Shapiro, Karen Siteman); Which Way, ACT UP? New York Activist Alliance Faces Some Tough Questions (Maxine Wolfe and Peter Staley interviewed); photospread Fashion Dykes on Fashion Bikes/L.A. (by photographer Elsa Braunstein); Trouble in Paradise: Michigan Women's Festival Bans S/M, But the Controversy Rages On; Who's Afraid of Rory Emerald: Searching for the Lowdown on Elizabeth Taylor's Boy-Toy Wannabe (Rory Emerald interviewed); Tart Art From a Bad Boy: Nayland Blake's Bold Imagery Makes No Apologies; David and Goliath Revisited: Artist David Wojnarowicz Fells a Giant In the Battle Against Censorship (short interview); Sex, Truths, and Audiocassettes: Catching Up With Erasure's Gay Pop Hero, Andy Bell. Very light cover soil in places.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 116 pages including front and rear covers (missing the center classified ads). Features include: Efforts to End Boy Scout Ban Grow Nationwide; Cover Story America's Worst-Kept Secret: AIDS is Devastating the Nation's Teenagers, and Gay Kids Are Dying by the Thousands; Raiders of the Gay Gene: Scientists Trying to Prove That Sexuality Is Biologically Determined Are the New Media Darlings; Mark Morris on the Move: What Happens to an Enfant Terrible Choreographer When He Grows Up? (interview); A Portrait of the Artist As a Straight Woman: Photographer Nina Glaser Continues to Reflect a Gay Sensibility; eight-page color male fashion photospread entitled Urban Sprawl showing guys in bikinis, boxers, thongs and other beachwear from Young Men of L.A., International Male, and other outlets. Condition: missing classified ads section (otherwise a complete issue); light cover wear in places; three short closed tears along outer narrow spine.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 172 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Hypothalamus Study And Coverage of It Attract Many Barbs (on Simon LeVay); Cover Story Queer Music (with entries Pop Goes Queer; Gary Floyd, Rickin' Bear; Tribe 8 and Bay Area Acts; Dance and the Amoeba Artists; The Best of the Big Apple; Adult Children and a Foxx; Queer Music by Mail); Colombian Gays Pay With Their Lives; Journalists Struggle to Come Out in Mainstream Newspapers: The Press Questions Whether Queer Reporters Can Be Objective; Drag Negotiates A Northern Holiday: Wigstock Wins Out Over New York Zoning Conflicts - And Scandalizes Southern Sensibilities: Scenes From New Orlean's Southern Decadence Celebration; Broadway Loses Talent to AIDS: lengthy Theater Professionals Mourn Friends, Organize to Fight the Epidemic; Herb Ritts Tackles Two Naked Bodybuilders [Bob Paris and Rod Jackson]: The Photographer's Newest Book, 'Duo,' Will Benefit AmFAR (interview). Condition: short closed tears to outer staples; light corner crease.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 178 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Story The AIDS Media Circus: Hype and Hysteria Behind the Headlines; Mandatory HIV Testing Intensifies Across America; Investigators Uncover Clues on HIV Transmission in Florida Dentist's Office (on Kimberly Bergalis and her dentist, David Acer); Cuban AIDS Centers Prompt Accusations: Are They Luxury Apartments or Concentration Camps?; Police Negligence Delayed End to the Milwaukee Murder Horror (on Jeffrey Dahmer); Gay Republicans Press for Change: GOP Group Drafts Letter to President Bush (on the Log Cabin Club); Family Outings: Homelife for Many Lesbians Melds Tradition With Modern Values; What a Friend We Have In Dildos: Rubber Phalli Facilitate Both Orgasms and Voyeurism; Grace Jones Unzipped: The Goddess Speaks From On High About Sex, the '70s, and Her Renewed Career (interview); A Maverick Among Mavericks: Cecilia Dougherty Brings New Form and Contents to Video. Condition: outer covers show light corner wear.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 172 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Story Teen Suicide: The Government's Cover-up And America's Lost Children (with Lesbian and Gay Teen Resource List); Israeli Activists Make Strides in a Hostile Society (on Hadar Namir); Murder Mobilizes Houston Community: Officials, Police, and Media Are Forced to Respond to the Hate Crime (on the murder of Paul Broussard); Arkansas Police Arrest Dozens Of Men in Sting at Public Park; Rate of Tuberculosis Cases Soars Among People With HIV; New Kids in School: Queer Nation Designs Lesbian and Gay Education for Teens; Lavender Academia Debates Its Role: Gay and Lesbian Studies Programs Experience Growing Pains; PBS Flight From Controversy Causes a Furor: Network's Cancellation of AIDS Activist Video Becomes a Media Event (on the video "Stop the Church"); The Lust Weekend: Diary Entries From a Pornographic Retreat, or How I Spent My Summer Vacation by Dave Kinnick; Inside Outsider Gus Van Sant: The Director of 'My Own Private Idaho' Is Casual About His Sexuality, Compulsive About His Filmmaking (interview); On Campus With Camera: Academia Provides Video Maker Cheryl Dunye With Instruction, Support, and Equipment; He's Here, and He's Beyond Queer: Canadian Trendsetter Bruce La Bruce Takes on Punks, Queers, And Gay and Lesbian Film Festivals. Short closed tears to outer staples.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 92 pages including front and rear covers (lacking classified ads). Features include: Homophobia in Hollywood ("A disturbing tale of fear and greed in a town where studio heads and office boys jostle for closet space and where celluloid images encourage hatred and violence"); The Hollywood Runaround: A Bored Game; cartoon strip Homoizing the Movies; Justifying Our Love? The Evolution of Lesbianism Through Feminism and Gay Male Politics by Alice Echols; Harlem Nights: Savvy Women of the '20s Knew Where to Find New York's Lesbian Life; Gulf War Divides Gay and Lesbian Community; Pictures Worth a Thousand Words: Poet Allen Ginsberg Resurrects Photos - and an Era - From His Past; Shooting Star: Teenage Video Maker Sadie Benning Attracts a Youthful Audience.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 164 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Highlights include: Judge's Comments On Sodomy Ruling Induce Gay Rage (on Justice Lewis Powell, Bowers v. Hardwick); AZT Maker's Ads Get Mixed Reviews From Activists; cover story Holy Wars: Gays and Lesbians Fight Organized Religion; Exodus Cofounders Tell Ex-Gay Movement to Get Real (Gary Cooper and Michael Bussee); No Church Lady: How Minister Rose Mary Denman Lost a Trial and Won a New Life; A Pioneer in the Pulpit: Rev. Robert Wood Challenged Church Dogma 30 Years Ago; HIV Testing of Rapists Raises New Ethical Questions; Sodomy Law Update; Views From the European Front: Five Gay Editors Speak Out on AIDS, Activism, and America; Undressed for Success: Men and Women Bare It All in the Bars. Condition: covers show light to moderate wear in places; short closed tear along lower outer spine.

Magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 212 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Story The Second Annual Sissy Awards: Out Annual Roundup of the Most Cowardly, Cretinous, and Definitely Uncool Queer-Haters; Stonewall Pride '91: The Year in Pictures; Essay Ten Years of Plague: 110,530 Deaths - and Counting by Larry Kramer; Is There a Ready Cure For Kaposi's Sarcoma? by Martin Delaney; A Fist Full of Dollars: Gay Fund-raisers Come Into the '90s; Why Therapy Couldn't Make Martin Duberman Straight: The Author of 'Cures' Recounts His Struggle For Self-acceptance as a Gay Man; Breaking the Gay Code: Philip Littell Exposes Gay History in American Popular Songs; Black, Fierce, and Funny: New Performance Group Crafts Stories of Black Gay Life (on the Pomo Afro Homos).

Magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 152 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Corporate Gay Bashing: Which Companies Discriminate Against Gays and Lesbians - And How To Fight Back (on Kodak, AT&T, Kay-Bee Toy and Hobby Shops, Seafirst Bank, USAir - with table Employment Laws Protecting Lesbians and Gay Men); photospread Team Spirit: In the Final Tally, Everybody Was a Winner at Gay Games III; Holly, Go Lightly: Singer Holly Near Wrote the Book on Life as an Occasional Lesbian; San Francisco's Big Noise: No Apologies From 'Examiner' Rock Critic Barry Walters (short interview); Of Myths and Men: Performance Artist Keith Hennessy Explores the Mysteries of the Male.

Magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 180 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: NGRA Ends Operations: Law Firm Never Recovered From 1989 Troubles; Cover Story World Report (with articles Mexicans Fight for Their Legal Rights: From Guadalajara to Mexico City, the Struggle Goes On by David Lida; Gay Activism in Eastern Europe: Conference in Prague Details Progress, Obstacles by Dave Tuller; Editors Shape World Opinion: Five International Figures Discuss the State of the Gay and Lesbian Movement by Rex Wockner - group interview with John Marshall, Arne Walderhaug, Klaus Lucas, Maria Amparo Jimenez, and Chris Dobney; Australia Reforms Immigration Law to Embrace Gays and Lesbians by Bill Calder; Argentina's Gays and Lesbians Are Locked Out of the System by Robert Julian; Soviet AIDS Care: Ignorance, Poverty, and Poor Treatment Plague the Medical System by Masha Gessen); Woo! Woo! Woo! Arsenio Hall, Late Night's Hippest Host, Sounds Off About Homophobia, Racism, and the Hollywood Closet; The Ballad of Simon Callow: How an "Infant Transvestite" Became an Unapologetically Gay Actor, Director, and Author; Breaking Form: Video Maker Richard Fung Turns Docmentary Style On Its Head; Growing Up Gay in Castro's Cuba: Exile Raul Ferrera-Balanquet Discovers Himself in His Videos; More Effeminate Gestures: Choreographer Joe Goode Wields Power Tools; Cartoonists to Watch Out For: Diane DiMassa and Stacy Sheehan Take Creativity by the Balls; Writes With Wolves: Canadian Playwright Tomson Highway Has Gone From a Snowbank to Stage Center.

Magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 196 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Feature Silence + Death: AIDS in Haiti - Only 700 Miles From Miami an Epidemic Rages; The Gospel According to St. Madonna (Part 2 of Interview); Assessing the CDC Federal Guidelines: Doctors, Dentists, and Experts Across the Nation Discuss HIV Testing of Health Care Workers; Florida Shocked by Case of Lesbian Accused of Serial Murders (on Aileen Wuornos); Advice From Rock's [Rock Hudson] Ex to Merv [Griffin] and Merv's Ex by Marc Christian; Our Fair Lady: Julie Andrews Discusses Gay Fans, AIDS, and Her TV Movie Debut (interview); Just How Gay Are the Pet Shop Boys? Neil Tennant Dances Around Questions of Sex and Politics (interview).

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 160 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: lengthy feature Gay Games 1990 - For Gay and Lesbian Athletes, It's a New Way To Play the Game (with articles Good Sports: Sizing Up Gay Games III; Gay Games III Schedule of Events; Vancouver is Ready When You Are; A Movable Feast for Artniks; The No-Sweat Gay Games; Living on the Run: Catching Up With Brent Nicholson Earle on the Road to Gay Games III; profiles of Mark Mees, Mary Brookes, Mark Spicak, Karen Merbaum, Leonora Esparza, and Phil Johnson); The NEA'S Latest Bout of Homophobia: Four Rejected Artists Talk Queer (group interview with Karen Finley, Holly Hughes, John Fleck, and Tim Miller); Come Back To the Five And Dime, Beebo Brinker, Beebo Brinker: Remembering Dime-Store Lesbian Novels of the 1950s.

Magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 168 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cruel Britannia [Great Britain] - Repression Rages With Isle of Man Purge ("Men are hauled into police stations simply on suspicion of being gay"); Four Useful Targets for AIDS Activism in 1991; Who Gets Sick? New Research Looks at Natural Elements in AIDS Therapies; True Blues: Gay and Lesbian Cops Battle the Closet; America's Gay Legal Crusaders: A Look at Organizations Where Big Aims Meet Little Budgets; Sweet Cream, Hot Baskets, And Circle O' Love: Confusion Reigns When Corporate America's Products Are Mistaken for Adult Gay Male Videos (humor by Peter Manale); Jerome Lawrence's Broadway: The Playwright Reflects on a Long Career Defending the Freedom to be Different; A Garden of Unearthly Delight: British Filmmaker Derek Jarman Remains on the Cutting Edge; Ellis in Blunderland: Bret Easton Ellis Stirs Protest With a Slice-and-Dice New Novel.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 192 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Story The Politics of Drag: From Atlanta to San Francisco, Cross-Gender Guise Is Speaking Out For a New Generation Of Queers; Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story by Paul Monette (Memoir); Taking Care of Our Own: Rising Cancer Rates Prompt Lesbian Grass-Roots Health Projects; The Journey Home: A Homeless Man With AIDS Finds His Way Off the Street; Switch and Swish: Director Blake Edwards Discusses the Gay Presence In Hollywood - and in His Films (interview); Berlin Stories: The Best of New Gay Cinema Screened at International Film Festival; To Tell the Truth: Richard Kramer Puts AIDS on 'thirtysomething,' Risking Right-wing Ire Once Again.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 164 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Lead Story Truth or Consequences: A World at the AIDS Crossroads (with articles India Fights AIDS With Prisons and Chains: Ignorance Keeps South Asia at the Mercy of the Epidemic; Thailand's AIDS Battle: Poverty, Superstition, and Uninformed Sex Workers Bring the Southeast Asian Nation to a Crisis Point); Politicians With HIV Break New Ground: HIV Status Is Becoming an Issue for Gays Seeking Office; FDA, Buyers Clubs Negotiate New Relationship: Despite the FDA's Benevolent Stance, ddC Distributors Fear a Crackdown; Whores Fight Back: Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Sex Workers Organize; Making for Strange Bedfellows: Drag Performer Joan JettBlakk Hits the 1992 Presidential Campaign Trail - in Heels; Holly Woodlawn Is Still: Fabulous After All These Years (interview); The Feminine Gaze: Photographer Catherine Opie Documents a Lesbian Daddy/Boy Subculture; Madonna's Mad About the Boy: Artist Christopher Ciccone, the Superstar's Brother, Talks About Being Outed by Big Sister and Staying His Own Man. Light cover and corner wear in places.

Magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Offered is issue No. 571 of The Advocate: The National Gay and Lesbian Newsmagazine (February 26, 1991) edited by Richard Rouilard and published by Niles A. Merton and Liberation Publications Inc. out of Los Angeles, California. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 172 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Groening Against the Grain: Maverick Cartoonist Matt Groening Draws In Readers With Gay Characters Akbar and Jeff (interview); The Final Lockup: AIDS Reaches Crisis Proportions in America's Prisons; Iron Closets Behind Bars: Lesbians Face Harsh Penalties in Prison; TV Still Says No to Condoms, Movies Say Maybe; Was James 'Aunt Fancy' Buchanan Our Gay President?

Magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A massive publication with glossy covers and newsprint pages, containing 156 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Features include: Cover Story Do the Democrats Get It? The Democratic Party Is Often Gays and Lesbians' Best Friend - But With Friends Like These, Maybe We Don't Need Enemies (with The Candidates on Gay and Lesbian Rights and AIDS); Outspoken Yelena Bonner: Russia's Best-Known Human Rights Activist Says She's Never Known a Homosexual and Cares Little About AIDS (interview); Is the Army Hiding an Antigay Murder? Military Account of Two Deaths Is Short on Evidence and Suspects (on the murder-suicide of Terry Stephenson and Timothy Miller); The Right to a Safe Education: America's Teens and AIDS Activists Push for Condom Availability In High Schools Nationwide; Fit for a Big Old Queen: Two Los Angeles Designers Fashion Furniture That Speaks to the Glamour Girl in Us All (on Steven Charlton and Jeffrey Goodman); Nona Hendryx, Both Sides Now: The Singer-Composer Talks About the Complications of Loving a Man and a Woman (interview); A Showdown in Santa Barbara: Patrick Angus's Sexy Paintings of Gay Male Life Survive Censorship Threat at University of California; More Than in Your Face: Bad Boy Canadian 'Zine Editors Johnny Noxema and Rex Boy Go Straight for the Jugular With 'Bimbox'; Who Is Camille Paglia, and Why Is She Saying Those Terrible Things About Us? The Author of 'Sexual Personae' Rushes In Where Angels Fear to Tread (interview).