The Advocate: America's leading gay newsmagazine; #288, March 20, 1980 in two sections by McQueen, Robert I., editor, Jerry Brown, Carmen McRae, Malcolm Boyd, et al - 1980

San Mateo, CA: Liberation Publications, Inc.. Offered is Issue No. 301 of The Advocate (September 18, 1980): America's Leading Gay Newsmagazine edited by Robert I. McQueen and published by Peter G. Frisch and Liberation Publications out of San Mateo, California. A large, left-folded newsprint newsmagazine containing 76 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Packed with articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Highlights include: Jesus or Jerry [Falwell] First? - Falwell's 'Clean-Up' Campaign Cleans Up by Sasha G. Lewis [on Falwell and Moral Majority, Inc.]; Gay Life in the Fast Lane [on GayRun '80 in San Francisco]; Is Inky Kinky? - The Mystique of the Tattoo by Samuel M. Steward; Pointers on the Art of Erotic Massage from Ray Stubbs' Secret Garden by Lenny Giteck (article with interview quotes); centerspread portfolio by photographer Robert Giard; fiction - Part 7 of Pilgrims by Dennis Forbes; Eve Merriam Welcomes You to 'The… Read More

San Mateo: Liberation Publications, 1981. Softcover. Very Good. Large, left-stapled newsprint newsmagazine [56 pp.] containing articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Also includes separate classified section on pink newsprint.

Los Angeles: Liberation Pub, 1981. Newspaper. 59p., tabloid newspaper/magazine, news, reviews, opinion, events, ads, personals, photos, services & resources, lightly worn, else very good on newsprint.

San Mateo: Liberation Publications, 1981. Newspaper. 64p. & 24p. second classifieds pink section, news, opinion, photos, ads, reviews, folded tabloid newspaper, mild toning otherwise very good on newsprint. Emphasis on lesbians.

San Mateo: Liberation Publications, 1980. Newspaper. 56p., and 28p. second section, folded tabloid newspaper, mild toning otherwise very good on newsprint. Cover stories: Gay Siblings. Thornton Wilder remembered by Richard Hall and Samuel Steward. Pink classifieds.

San Mateo, CA: Liberation Publications, Inc.. Offered is Issue No. 365 of The Advocate (April 14, 1983): The National Gay Newsmagazine edited by Robert I. McQueen and published by Peter G. Frisch and Liberation Publications out of San Mateo, California. A large, left-stapled newsprint newsmagazine containing 100 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Packed with articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Highlights include: L.A.'s Controversial 'Long-Time Activist' Morris Kight (article with interview quotes); Cover Story - Devilish Delights in The City of Angels: A Tour of Gay Playgrounds by Steve Holley and Scott P. Anderson; Banking on Success and Designing for Gay Dollars by Steve Holley (on Unity Savings and the Bank of Los Angeles in West Hollywood); New Tricks of the Trade: A Pound of Prevention and Other Assorted Fantasies by Arnie Kantrowitz ("After my 37th trip to the neighborhood clap specialist, I… Read More

Malibu, CA: Liberation Publications, Inc.. Offered is Issue No. 422 of The Advocate (June 11, 1985): The National Gay Newsmagazine edited by Robert I. McQueen (as Editor-in-Chief) and Lenny Giteck (as Editor) and published by David B. Goodstein and Liberation Publications out of Malibu, California. A large, left-stapled newsprint newsmagazine now with glossy covers containing 128 pages including front and rear covers, classified ads, and Advocate West entertainment guide. Packed with articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Highlights include: A Piece of My Mind - Stonewall: A Good Symbol but Not the Birth of Gay Lib by Donald Vining; Gays and Police: Old Problems, New Hope by Peter Freiberg; one-page news item Future Uncertain for San Francisco Gay Center: Pride Foundation Loses Lease; one-page news item Boston Gay Couple [David Jean and Donald Babets] Appeals Removal of Foster Children; two-page photospread A Mass for AIDS (in Santa Monica,… Read More

Malibu, CA: Liberation Publications, Inc.. Offered is Issue No. 426 of The Advocate (August 6, 1985): The National Gay Newsmagazine edited by Robert I. McQueen (as Editor-in-Chief) and Lenny Giteck (as Editor) and published by Niles A. Merton and Liberation Publications out of Malibu, California. A large, left-stapled newsprint newsmagazine with thin, glossy covers containing 92 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Packed with articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Highlights include: A Piece of My Mind - To Sit With Gay Love: Coming Out in the Classroom by James M. Saslow; two-page news item, including photos, entitled Massachusetts Governor [Michael Dukakis] Refuses to Change Policy Banning Gay Foster Parents; news item Gay Minister [Rev. Larry Uhrig] 'Disinvited' by Democratic National Committee Following Publicity; news item Two Gay Men [Jack McCarty and Victor Amburgy] Among TWA Hostages [Flight #847] Return… Read More

San Mateo, CA: Liberation Publications, Inc.. Offered is Issue No. 395 of The Advocate (May 29, 1984): The National Gay Newsmagazine edited by Robert I. McQueen and published by Peter G. Frisch and Liberation Publications out of San Mateo, California. A large, left-stapled newsprint newsmagazine now with glossy covers containing 104 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Packed with articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Highlights include: one-page news item Researchers Track Down Virus They Believe Is AIDS' Cause (with photo of Dr. Robert Gallo and Margaret Heckler, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, at press conference); 1-2/3-page news item Move For Cityhood Gains Steam in West Hollywood (with photo of Ron Stone, Cityhood Campaign Chair); New Brew for Gays Makes Novel Debut: Beer Takes a Walk on the Wilde's Side by Lewis Perdue (on Wilde's Beer); Cover Story - The Myths, Meanings & Mysteries of… Read More

Malibu, CA: Liberation Publications, Inc.. Offered is Issue No. 427 of The Advocate (August 20, 1985): The National Gay Newsmagazine edited by Robert I. McQueen (as Editor-in-Chief) and Lenny Giteck (as Editor) and published by Niles A. Merton and Liberation Publications out of Malibu, California. A large, left-stapled newsprint newsmagazine with glossy covers containing 92 pages including front and rear covers and classified ads. Packed with articles, news items, columns, editorials, letters, vintage ads, photographs and illustrations. Highlights include: A Piece of My Mind - The Gay Italian Stallion's Painful Family Dilemma by George De Stefano; one-page news item Toronto Hosts Seventh Annual International Gay Conference (IGA); news item American Bar Association Again Refuses to Endorse Gay Rights; full-page news item Gay's the Word Bookstore on Trial Over Banned 'Obscene' Literature; In Depth - They're Taking Our Children by Dave Walter (on custody rights); one-column news… Read More