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Mar '99
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Good Judge
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Canada nearly came apart at the seams last month. Was it a fresh row over provincial secession that nearly pushed parliament to invoke emergency powers? No, the furor can be traced to a gay man in Vancouver. John Robin Sharpe, acting as his own attorney, convinced a British Columbia Supreme Court judge to strike down the part of Canada's kiddie porn law that bans private possession of erotic stories or images involving minors. |
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Feb '99
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Wrong to Kill?
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When Matthew Shepherd's murder spawned a fresh injustice, America's national gay groups-- vigorous in their organizing, lobbying, and fund-raising around the killing-- suddenly went silent. |
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Feb '99
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Strange Fruit
By: S. Predrag
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The former president of Zimbabwe, Canaan Banana (63), who sneaked out of the country on the eve of his conviction for sodomy, has unexpectedly returned to Harare. He is now under house arrest in No. 6 Epping Road, in Mount Pleasant, one of Harare's elite suburbs, awaiting sentencing which was postponed till January 18, 1999. |
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Feb '99
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Mystery Solved
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In one way, the mystery of James Brighton has been solved. In another way, it's deeper than ever. |
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Jan '99
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Gene Scam
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The media seized upon a study suggesting the existence of a 'gay gene.' Now that it is unraveling, mum's the word |
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Jan '99
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Cruising in the Information Age
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Is Big Brother coming to a toilet near you? |
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Jan '99
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AIDS in Africa
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The epidemic may be past its peak in some places, but that's little solace |
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Jan '99
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Penises are Beautiful
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Even Charles Darwin, eminent Victorian, was prepared to grant that penises are beautiful.
Now there's proof. |
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Jan '99
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Vigilante Censors
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The 1990s may be recalled as a short-lived golden age of free expression on
the Net |
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Jan '99
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Barbarism, California-style
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Under California's new "chemical castration" law, a 13-year-old male who has oral sex with a consenting 12
-year-old can be forced to undergo surgical castration, or else face weekly injections for the rest of his life with a
drug that mimics its effects. |
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Jan '99
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Censored Art
By: Jim D'Entremont
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A book-banning campaign led by the Christian Right has focused squarely on three collections of
photographs by Jock Sturges. |
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Jan '99
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Circumcision to Go!
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"Build a better mousetrap!" was perhaps Dr. Gurchran Singh's motto as he worked for over 20 years, with help from the Malaysian
government, developing the Tara Klamp. |
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Jan '99
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Grim Reapings
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Every minute last year, about 11 people around the world were infected with HIV, some 5.8 million in all. Half those new infections were among young people, 15 to 24 years old. |
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Jan '99
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Panther Feasts
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair has lemons on his hand, and aimed to make lemonade. Two cabinet members were outted last month, and one of them resigned,
after being beaten up by his presumed pick-up while cruising a London park. The tabloids declared Blair's government unduly influenced by a secret gay cabal. |
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Dec '98
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Monogamy
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Sexual exclusivity just isn't nature's way. So conclude some recent studies that show that the creatures moralists have long held up as exemplars of monogamaical devotion in reality like to sleep around. |
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Dec '98
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Delightfully Queer
By: Jim D'Entremont
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As if driven to say to Republicans and Democrats, "A plague on both your houses," Minnesota voters turned out in force on November 3 to vote for a third-party candidate. |
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Nov '98
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Monica Rims!
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Ken Starr has been blasted for including prurient, salacious details about President Clinton's Oval Office sexual hijinks with Monica Lewinsky. |
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Nov '98
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Reporter Entrapped
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Over the years, gay journalist Bruce Mirken has talked on the phone, exchanged e-mail, and met with dozens of gay and lesbian youth. |
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Nov '98
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Sex Toilets
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Now that the Stonewall Riots have ushered in a Rainbow® of respectable venues in which gay men
can sexually network, what sort of degenerates would still cruise toilets and bushes? |
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Oct '98
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Disappearing Boys
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At the rate things are going, the last boy in Canada will be born somewhere around the year 7000. The US will keep producing boys only until year 12240. What's going on? |
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Oct '98
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Starr's System
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Sure, Kenneth Starr was reaching back to his roots as a preacher's son-- Starr
père once preached a sermon on the moral dangers of women wearing short pants. |
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Oct '98
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Muffled Liberty Bell
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In 20 years of being open 24 hours a day, no one has ever complained to the cops for any reason about Danny's Adam and Eve, a sex shop in downtown Philadelphia. |
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Sep '98
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The Crime of Lap-Dancing
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Why bother putting lesbian and gay judges on the bench if one ends up with such specimens as Michael Sonberg? |
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Sep '98
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Prudeville, N.Y.
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Does an oblong "personal vibrator," available at many drug stores, count as sexually explicit? |
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Sep '98
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God's Toilet
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George Michael, barred from Will Rogers Park in Los Angeles, should check out what may become the area's newest, grandest T-room, in nearby Costa Mesa. |
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Sep '98
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Oh, Lords
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Britain's Labour government wanted to reduce the age-of-consent for male homosexuals acts from 18 to
16 the same as for heterosexual and lesbian sex but it didn't want anybody to notice. It almost succeeded. |
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Aug '98
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Strictly Business
By: Bruce Mirken
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For a year, airlines have been locked in a battle with San Francisco over the city's "Equal Benefits Ordinance." That law requires city contractors that provide benefits to spouses of married employees either to give
equivalent benefits to those with domestic partners or lose the city's business. |
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Jul '98
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'Mad Shitter' Caught
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Librarians in Dayton, Ohio, and volunteers at the local gay and lesbian community center are breathing easier these days. |
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Jul '98
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Gay Jesus
By: Jim D'Entremont
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"Gay Jesus May Star on Broad way" read the headline in the May 1 edition of the
New York Post. |
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Jun '98
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Listening to Viagra
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One of the casualties of America's war on drugs are under-informed prescription drug users. |
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