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A bimonthly Gay & Lesbian LGBT journal of history, culture, and politics with contributors like Edward Albee, Christopher Bram, Susie Bright, Michael Bronski, Samuel Delany, Martin Duberman, John D'Emilio, Melissa Etheridge, Lillian Faderman, Barney Frank, Jewelle Gomez, Hillary Goodridge, Marilyn Hacker, Andrew Holleran, Gore Vidal, Evan Wolfson, Armistead Maupin, Ruthann Robson, and many more.

September - October 2007


This web site archives the Table of Contents for recent printed copies of the Gay & Lesbian Review Magazine and has samplings of interesting articles from past and recent issues. You can subscribe online to receive the G&LR magazine bimonthly in the mail and view premium articles online. Each issue includes about a dozen essays and a larger number of book and other reviews, plus a smattering of poetry.

Volume 14, Issue 5

Twenty-Eight Artists, by Joan Acocella

By Michael Hattersley

A Modern Orpheus Descends

By Richard Canning

Julian Eltinge's Manly Transformation

By Kevin Landis

The New Normal

By Lillian Faderman

The Man Who Loved JFK

By Ian Young

BTW

By Richard Schneider Jr.

Correspondence

By Our Readers


Features

A  Modern Orpheus Descends
by Richard Canning

  • Tennessee Williams’ rarely pretty picture of himself in Notebooks

 

Trans-sex and the Facticity of the Flesh
by Kenneth King

  • If gender subsumes our being, to cross over is a metaphysical leap

 

Julian Eltinge’s Manly Transformation
by Kevin Landis

  • His seamless female roles in early movies belied his macho image

 

Let The Gendercator Be Shown
by Edward White

  • Why should a film be nixed because it might offend someone?

 

Sapphic Subtexts in Ladies’ Magazines
by Bruce H. Joffe

  • Scenarios in print ads have been winking at us for a century

 

Buddhism and the Gender Continuum
by Walter L. Williams

  • A conference of Thai Buddhists grapples with gender and sex

Reviews

David Pitts — Jack & Lem
by Ian Young

Merlin Holland, editor — Oscar Wilde: A Life in Letters
by John Lauritsen

Marcia Gallo – Different Daughters: History of the Daughters of Bilitis
by Vernon Rosario

J. Louis Campbell III — Jack Nichols, Gay Pioneer
by Daniel A. Burr

John Hemingway — Strange Tribe: A Family Memoir
by Walter Holland

Cristian Berco — Sexual Hierarchies, Public Status
by James Polchin

Leslie Larson — Slipstream
by Lillian Faderman

Sarah Schulman — The Child
by Martha Miller

Joan Acocella — Twenty-Eight Artists and Two Saints
by Michael Hattersley

Richard Canning, editor — Between Men: Best New Gay Fiction
by Gary M. Kramer

Nairne Holtz — The Skin Beneath
by Jean Roberta

Pagan Kennedy — The First Man-Made Man
by Terri Schlichenmeyer

G. Winston James, editor — Voices Rising
by Niladri Chatterjee

Jack Malebranche — Androphilia, A Manifesto
by Jay Heuman

Marusya Bociurkiw — Comfort Food for Breakups
by Martha E. Stone

Armistead Maupin — Michael Tolliver Lives
by Chris Freeman

Wayne R. Besen — Bashing Back
by Cassandra Langer

Terrence McNally, playwright — Some Men
by Raymond-Jean Frontain

Poems & Departments

Guest Opinion — Lessons from a Witch Hunt of the 1920’s
by Kevin Jennings

Guest Opinion — Marriage Is Here to Stay in Massachusetts
by Jo Ann Citron

Correspondence

BTW


Poem — “Say You’re Not True”
by Glenn Halak

Art Memo — Mary Coble’s Body, Electrified
by Joey Orr

Poem — “fate”
by Joan Cofrancesco

Artist’s Profile — Douglas Simonson’s Portraits from “Paradise”
by Tom Baker

Poem — “The Luminous City”
by Pablo Miguel Martínez

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