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Contents: July-August 2005
Features
Some men are relieved by the waning of lust;
others not
Andrew Holleran
On the Making of Kinsey and Kinsey
John Esther interviews the director of the eye-opening film
Bill Condon
Is “Lesbian Bed Death” for
Real?
Or does it derive from a narrow (male)
definition of sex?
Margaret Nichols
The Circuit Party’s Faustian
Bargain
The quest for ultimate bliss has never
been easier—nor riskier
Amin Ghaziani
Crystal’s Sexual Persuasion
Surging methamphetamine use threatens a
new wave of HIV
Michael Shernoff
A “Strap-on Party” for the
People
When HBO brought lesbian sex into America’s living
rooms
Weena Perry
Bisexuality and the Case against Dualism
... and why both gay and straight people
deny its existence
Stephanie Fairyington
Gay Youths as “Whorified
Virgins”
Wanting to fit in, they’re adopting
the language of hetero sex
Michael Amico
Laud Humphreys’ Emissary to St.
Louis
His name was Brian
Wes Hartley
Reviews
William J. Mann — Edge of Midnight: The Life of John Schlesinger
Matthew Kennedy
John Rechy — Beneath the Skin: Collected Essays
Dan Luckenbill
Sherill Tippins — February House
Martha E. Stone
Lawrence R. Schehr — French Gay Modernism
William A. Peniston
John Galliher, Wayne Brekhus, & David
Keys — Laud Humphreys
Thom Nickels
Schwules Museum, Berlin —
“Self-Confidence and Persistence”
Polly Thistlethwaite
David Secter, director — Winter Kept Us Warm
Matthew Hays
Poems & Departments
Guest Opinion — How “Gay Style” Was Coopted
and Corrupted
David Gilmore
Guest Opinion — How My Two Mothers Got Me Laid
Melissa Hart
BTW
Poem —
“Stress”
Ian MacNeill
Poem — “Swapping Gum”
Thomas March
Poem —
“After Cavafy”
John Garrison
Artist’s Profile — Arthur Dong: Lens on Homophobic America
Greg Varner
International Spectrum — Southern Italy: Puglia Gets a Gay President
George De Stefano
Bulletin Board
