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Offered is Issue No. 296 of The Advocate (July 10, 1980): America's Leading Gay Newsmagazine edited by Robert I. McQueen and published by Peter G. Frisch and Liberation Publications out of San Mateo, California. A large, left-folded newsprint newsmagazine containing 80 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Packed with articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Highlights include: Model Marriage That Wasn't: The Inside Story Behind Anita Bryant's Divorce; Gays Around the Globe: The Issue is Everywhere by Lenny Giteck (with list of legal status of homosexuals by country); Seeing Sydney: Gay Life Down Under by Dennis Altman; Lucia Valeska: Leading Lesbian at NGTF (interview); New Orleans: Gay Pompeii Hasn't Heard the News by M. Rosenberg (with a directory of bars, restaurants, bathhouses, crisis intervention and counseling, religious organizations, political action, and publications for gays); centerspread portfolio by artist Gamar (Gary Richardson); fiction - Part 2 of Pilgrims by Dennis Forbes; one-page male nude photos from Western Man; Charting the New Gay Astrology by J. Lee Lehman (with glossary of astrological terms); Henry Fonda: America's Acting and Active Legend (article with interview quotes); Director Nagisa Oshima: Film Journeys in the Realm of the Senses (article with interview quotes). Periodic short closed tears and small chips to lower edges of front and rear covers. Seller Inventory # 014170
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Title: The Advocate (Issue No. 296, July 10, 1980):...
Publisher: Liberation Publications, Inc., San Mateo, CA
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Newspaper
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
