The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide

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.

July - August 2008


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 15, Issue 4

"I'm Just Too Busy to Look Back."

By Edward Albee

The Well at 80: Hasn't Run Dry Yet

By Diana Souhami

Poet of the Cinéma

By Richard M. Berrong

Epitaph to a Photographer

By Jason Roush

BTW

By Richard Schneider Jr.

Correspondence

By Our Readers

Why Romney's Candidacy Collapsed

By Don Gorton


Features

The Well at 80: Hasn’t Run Dry Yet
by Diana Souhami

  • Radclyffe Hall’s opus is still a marker of liberation and oppression


"I’m just too busy to look back.”

by Edward Albee

  • Michael Ehrhardt queries the playwright at eighty


The Sex Diaries of John Maynard Keynes

by Evan Zimroth

  • The economist’s coded records of his encounters remain an enigma


The Briggs Initiative Goes National

by Fred Fejes

  • California’s homophobic Prop Six got the whole country talking


A Brief History of Domestic Partnerships

by Leland Traiman

  • Berkeley, 1978: A new legal framework for equality is born


Homosexual Revisited 35 Years Later

by Dennis Altman

  • The landmark book charted the emergence of Gay Liberation


“As a gay icon, Wilde is flawed.”

by Merlin Holland

  • Julia Ann Charpentier converses with Oscar Wilde’s grandson


Why Romney’s Candidacy Collapsed

by Don Gorton

  • Pandering to the religious Right has reached diminishing returns

 

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Reviews

James S. Williams — Jean Cocteau
by Richard M. Berrong

Richard Canning, editor — Vital Signs: Essential AIDS Fiction
by Daniel A. Burr

Agustín Gómez-Arcos — The Carnivorous Lamb
by Eduardo A. Febles

Heather Love — Feeling Backward
by Martha Miller

Betsy Fahlman — Chimneys and Towers
by Cassandra Langer

Scott Herring — Queering the Underworld
by Richard Canning

Gus Van Sant, director — Paranoid Park
by Colin Carman

Paul Rudnick, playwright — The New Century
by Martha E. Stone

Alistair McCartney — The End of the World Book
by Chris Freeman

Alan Bennett — The Uncommon Reader
by Jim Nawrocki

Chris W. Knight — Son of Scarface
by Terri Schlichenmeyer

Robert Leleux — The Memoirs of a Beautiful Boy
by Christopher Carbone

Ann Herendeen — Phyllida and the Brotherhood of Philander
by Kat Long

Jeanette Winterson — The Stone Gods
by Michael Ehrhardt

Molly Malone Cook, photographer; Mary Oliver, writer — Our World
by Jason Roush

Poems & Departments

Guest Opinion — When a Gay Bar Closes Its Doors Forever
by Jason Narlock

Correspondence

BTW

Breaking News — How CA Trumped MA on Same-Sex Marriage
by Kenji Yoshino

Poem — “The Night Pedro Gonzales Came to My Room”
by Christopher Thomas

Poem — “Anal Bleaching Is All the Rage”
by Brent Calderwood

Art Memo — Tennessee Williams’ Women in a Man’s World
by Michael DiSchiavi

Poem — “Gaze”
by Mary Meriam

Art Memo —Coming Out Kinsey: Sexual Behavior at Sixty
by Ben Edward Akerley

Poem — “Mango and Ailanthus”
by Blake Robinson

International Spectrum – Barcelona: A Magnet for Europe’s Gay Couples
by Regina WB

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