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Published by Bob Ross, San Francisco, 1983
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 36p. folded tabloid newspaper, articles, news, opinion, reviews, events, services and resources, ads, photos, very good on newsprint. Early AIDS reportage. Cover story concerns a Hollywood Bowl AIDS Benefit where Sylvester was refused the chance to perform because, according to representatives, "It's not a gay show." Also a report on the busy phone lines at the AIDS/KS Foundation.
Published by Bob Ross, San Francisco, 1984
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 36p. folded tabloid newspaper, articles, news, opinion, reviews, events, services and resources, ads, photos, very good on newsprint. Early AIDS reportage. Cover stories concern the release of Dan White and resultant riots. Gramophone dumps homophobic Eddie Murphy tapes. Oakland Gay Bill now law.
Published by Bob Ross, San Francisco, 1981
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 40p., folded tabloid newspaper, news, reports, opinion, ads, photos, events, services and resources, very good on newsprint. During the 1980s after the assassination of Harvey Milk and the subsequent riots the paper began more political and activist reportage.
Published by B.A.R., San Francisco, 1982
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 36p., folded tabloid newspaper, news, reports, opinion, ads, photos, events, services and resources, some numbers in ink on front page else very good on newsprint. Also: Bakersfield Murderer All But Goes Free. Full back-page memorial for Officer Robert (Bob) Rich.
Published by B.A.R., San Francisco, 1982
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 32p., folded tabloid newspaper, news, reports, opinion, ads, photos, events, services and resources, very good on newsprint. Also: Gay Olympics Fights Back - against the US Olympics who successfully sued to halt the use of Gay Olympics. Subsequently became Gay Games. In health Notes: Warning about Poppers and a brief note of concern about a rise in cases of Kaposi Sarcoma in young gay men. Early hint of AIDS.
Published by B.A.R., San Francisco, 1982
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 44p., folded tabloid newspaper, news, reports, opinion, ads, photos, events, services and resources, very good on newsprint. Also: Gay Pride Parade 1982. Brief report on KS, pneumonia in young gay men. Very early clues to the coming AIDS plague. Playwright Robert Chesley (who would shortly after become infected with AIDS) interview and profile. At the time, though not mentioned here, Chesley was involved in a conflict with Larry Kramer over Kramer's assertions that KS was caused by gay sexplay.
Published by B.A.R., San Francisco, 1982
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 32p., folded tabloid newspaper, news, reports, opinion, ads, photos, events, services and resources, very good on newsprint. Also: KS Therapist Contracts KS: denies any connection. Dague was a psychologist and former Director of Operation Concern and believed that he acquired KS in the baths as he only spent time with KS patients in an office setting. Also: Is the Party Over? A Viewpoint essay on the sudden appearance and spread of KS and Pneumocystis pneumonia amongs sexually active young gay men. Several other short pieces on KS.
Published by B.A.R., San Francisco, 1982
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 32p., folded tabloid newspaper, news, reports, opinion, ads, photos, events, services and resources, very good on newsprint. Also: National Advertisers Want Gay Dollars . . . sort of. part 3 of a report on The Caldron.
Published by B.A.R., San Francisco, 1982
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 48p. in two sections, folded tabloid newspaper, news, reports, opinion, ads, photos, events, services and resources, very good on newsprint. Above the fold report on what the week before was an unknown disease presenting as Kaposi's Sarcoma and Pneumocystis pneumonia is now known as AIDS. This is the first appearance the word AIDS in the BAR. Also on the front page is the first Gay Games. Also articles on the new virus and pandemic. Second section a Sports Special on The Gay Games and Gay Softball World Series VI. Last page full-page photo of Divine Live at the I-Beam.