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setting the record gay
It must seem petulant, obsessive, small-minded and boring to be worried—amid all of the terrible things happening right now—about the minutiae of…
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This was one of my least successful years as a writer, in terms of people reading, sharing, discussing etc my work—but not for lack of writing!
Dec 11, 2025
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Dennenying
If you haven't heard enough about Michael Denneny and his legacy in gay literature and politics, my panel at a recent symposium in his honor is now…
Dec 3, 2025
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Gay World (nsfw)
"marital aids for the male homosexual"
Nov 24, 2025
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Straight Men's World (nsfw)
"the only major writer... who isn't a pederast"
Nov 21, 2025
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Big Top
On April 30, 1983 Gay Men’s Health Crisis held an AIDS fundraiser circus (an actual circus) in Madison Square Garden, with guests including the mayor…
Nov 7, 2025
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New York Native Visuals (nsfw)
"the searing heat of my eyes"
Nov 6, 2025
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For the Love of the Gay World: Some Historical and Conceptual Notes
The edited volume on the state of today’s gays, to which I’ve contributed an essay, is now out.
Nov 1, 2025
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