The Advocate

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The Advocate is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) monthly newsmagazine. Established in 1967, it is the oldest continuing LGBT publication in the United States.
 

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Contents

A Minority Within a Minority
9
Homosexuality (Islamic countries)
Glimmers of Hope
15
Elections (Massachusetts), Gay political candidates, Lesbian political candidates, Gays (Political activities), Marriage law (Massachusetts), Gay marriage (Massachusetts)
Robinson's First Year
18
V. Gene Robinson (American bishop) (Interviews)
Bushwacked Again
26
George W. Bush (American president.), Republican Party (U.S.), Presidential elections (2004), Gays (Civil rights, Legal status, laws, etc)
Now What?
28
Presidential elections (2004), Gays (Civil rights)
Is Gay Life Better in Europe?
42
Homosexuality (Europe)
Out and Silver in Holland
44
Johan Kenkhuis (Dutch swimmer.); 1980-, Homosexuality (Netherlands), Swimming (Competitions), Olympic Games, 2004 (Athens, Greece), Gay swimmers
English Transition
46
Anya Gallaccio (English installation artist.); 1963-, Lesbian artists, Immigration and emigration (Great Britain), Americans (Great Britain)
Tips for Emigrating
48
Gays (Legal status, laws, etc), Immigration and emigration (Canada, Western Europe)
It's Cooler in Canada
51
Homosexuality (Canada), Immigration and emigration (Canada), Gay marriage (Canada)

Gay Marriage is the New Abortion. We Must Fight on
28
Presidential elections (2004), Gay marriage
Paving the Middle Road of Civil Unions is Not Caving in
30
Civil unions
We Can Change Hearts and Minds Through the Media
30
Transgenders (Legal status, laws, etc)
Massachusetts is Not a Miracle. It is a Way Forward
33
Gay marriage (Massachusetts), Marriage law (Massachusetts)
You Can't Win a War If You Don't Believe You're Fighting One
33
Presidential elections (2004), Right and left (Political science), Gays (Political activities)
We Have a Very Dire Situation with the Supreme Court
36
George W. Bush (American president.), United States Supreme Court, Republican Party (U.S.), Democratic Party (U.S.), Presidential elections (2004), Conservatism, Supreme Court justices (Selection and appointment), Gays (Civil rights, Political activities)
Don't Allow Your Self-esteem to be Taken Hostage
36
George W. Bush (American president.), Presidential elections (2004), Gays (Attitudes, Legal status, laws, etc), Homophobia, Conservatism
Arm Ourselves with Love
37
George W. Bush (American president.), Lesbians (Attitudes), Gays (Political activities), Presidential elections (2004)
Now is the Time to Spill Into the Streets
38
George W. Bush (American president.), Presidential elections (2004), Gays (Civil rights, Political activities)
Gender is what Drives Conservatives Nuts
38
George W. Bush (American president.), Presidential elections (2004), Gays (Civil rights, Legal status, laws, etc)
Checks and Balances
39
George W. Bush (American president.), United States Congress Senate, Republican Party (U.S.), Presidential elections (2004), Gays (Legal status, laws, etc, Political activities, Uzbekistan)
Don't Tread on Us
40
Gays (Attitudes), Lesbians (Attitudes), Gay marriage, Marriage law
Is Gay Life Better in Europe?
42
Homosexuality (Europe)
Pitch, Pitch, Pitch
52
Homosexuality in television (Humor, satire, etc)
The Sizzling Six
54
Motion pictures (Forthcoming films)
Pillow Flop
58
Richard Day (American motion picture director, producer and writer) (Reviews), Straight-jacket (Motion picture: 2004) (Reviews)
Caged Heat
62
Gary Beach (American actor and singer.)
Making Overtures
64
B. D. Wong (American actor.); 1962-, Gay actors
Meeting the Castaway
66
Eric Anderson (American sociologist, runner, and participant on reality TV show "The Real Gilligan's Island".), Real Gilligan's Island (Television program), Gay coaches (Athletics)
Key Conductor
68
Sebrina Maria Alfonso (American conductor.), Key West Symphony Orchestra, Lesbian conductors (Music)
Clive's Big Adventure
70
Sea Story
72
Bobby Darin (American singer and actor); 1936-1973 (In motion pictures), Jack Lawrence (American lyricist), Kevin Spacey (American actor.), Charles Trenet (French singer and songwriter); 1913-2001, Beyond the sea (Motion picture: 2004)
Prize Specimen
73
Kathy Griffin
74
Kathy Griffin (American comedienne and actress) (Interviews)
Anger, Yes. Despair, No
80
George W. Bush (American president.), Presidential elections (2004), Gay marriage

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