Blabby: Your Friend's a Closet CaseWhile indicators are not always totally accurate, he has many. Body builder, single in his 30’s, lives with his mother, hangs around with and has physical contact with a known gay friend (that he’s already had a sexual encounter with).
We’ve Got Lots of Work to DoAt first glance, it’s easy to forget that, because there’s so many positive examples of steps being taken for our community.
Timeline: Early February, 1989The Reader’s Feast in Hartford held a four-woman panel which explored lesbian lives and their sexual practices during the AIDS era.
Blabby: Marriage Doesn't Define a RelationshipI think the fact that we are now allowed to marry is a positive step in us being equal to our straight brothers and sisters.
Lieberman’s Smart MoveI was almost knocked out of my chair when I read the news release from Senator Joseph Lieberman’s office stating he was taking the lead on repealing the military’s “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy.
Timeline: Late September 1990Molly Yard, President of The National Organization for Women, charges that the United States Military is guilty of bigotry and homophobia towards gays and lesbians in the military.
Blabby: 'Private Wrestling Lessons' Likely An OvertureMy guess is he would like to nurture something else that has little to do with wrestling (although it might involve “tumbling around on mats”)!!
And You Think It’s Cold?Every time I look at that E-mail I realize we don’t have it cold here at all. A day here or there is par for the season. Having to live in that cold for whole seasons at a time has to be a bitch.
Timeline: Early August, 1988Leslie Roe, who admitted that he was a homosexual, had previously been denied visitation rights because of his ex-wife’s fear of AIDS.
Blabby: Are You a Ball Man? Or a Nipples Man?I can’t help but wonder why you need to know this? Does it matter that for some guys there is no sensation when their nips are tweaked?
Winter Chill Hits Home; Haiti Needs HelpWinter is settling in, and that means everything’s slowing down, right? I wish. There’s plenty of activity in the community, thankfully, and we’re there to show it.
Timeline: October/November, 1972This issue featured many small editorials written by members of the Kalos/Gay Liberation Front (GLF) Society.
Blabby: One Ball Doesn't Make Him Less of a GuyWho cares how many balls he has? Is he a good guy? Do you enjoy spending time with him?
Hit the Reset Button... It’s a New YearI’ll be turning 39 for the dozenth or so time this year. And I think that’s still not enough 39th birthdays to determine why we as a country have to argue about how to pronounce 2010.
2012: It’s the End of the World as We Know it and I Feel Fine!Maybe they know something we don’t. The next presidential election isn’t until 2012. 2012 ... Hmm. Well that explains everything.