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Recent Posts

  • Youth, Puritanism, and Reactionary Politics
  • Michael Bronski's "A Queer History of the United States" -- review
  • LETTER FROM ROME: BERLUSCONI'S LATEST SCANDAL
  • NEW CONCERNS FOR SAFETY OF NIKOLAI ALEXEYEV
  • SARAH SCHULMAN CONFRONTS THE PALESTINIAN DILEMMA
  • Demand Target Stop Donating to Anti-Gay Politicians
  • CHARLES SHERROD, A HERO FORGOTTEN
  • GAY MOSCOW'S MAN OF ACTION: an interview with Nikolai Alexeyev
  • CIVIL LIBERTIES AND HEALTH OF HIV-POSITIVE PEOPLE UNDER ASSAULT
  • ELENA KAGAN SCARES ME -- she'd move the Supreme Court rightward
  • HARSH PRISON TIME FOR UZBEK AIDS ACTIVIST
  • ISLAMIST MOB SHUTTERS GAY ASIAN CONFERNCE IN E. JAVA
  • SNCC's 50th ANNIVERSARY--A SALUTE FROM VETERAN SDSers
  • MUSLIM CLERICS DRIVE KENYA'S ANTI-GAY RIOTS
  • PRESIDENT PALIN? THE NIGHTMARE... My latest column for BAKCHICH
  • ACT UP'S BRIEF, SHINING MOMENT: a review of Deborah Gould's new history
  • My late beloved, HervĂ© Couergou, speaks about his struggle with AIDS
  • ARABS, GAYS, AND MODERNITY: HOW JOSEPH MASSAD PROMOTES HOMOPHOBIA
  • NO EXECUTIONS IN IRAN: A NEW CAMPAIGN
  • Manuel Ramos Otero--a neglected queer writer

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