The Advocate (Issue No. 692, October 17, 1995): The National Gay and Lesbian Newsmagazine (Magazine) (Barney Frank, Steve Gunderson, and Gerry Studds Cover Story - With Group Interview)

Sam Watters (Publisher), Jeff Yarbrough (Editor-in-Chief), Gerry Kroll (Editor), and Liberation Publications Inc.

Published by Liberation Publications, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, 1995

About this Item

A left-stapled magazine with glossy covers and pages and containing 84 pages including front and rear covers. Containing news, letters to the editor, features, reviews, columns, and photographs. With Cover Story: Below the Beltway - Behind the scenes in Washington with gay U.S. congressmen Barney Frank, Steve Gunderson, and Gerry Studds (with group interview). Other features include: Indirect Assault: Attacks on gay-related school curricula are providing religious conservatives with a powerful organizing tool for the 1996 presidential campaign; A critical mass: Though failing in their main goal, lesbians at the Beijing conference on women say they established a powerful, visible presence (on the Non-Governmental Organizations - NGO - Forum on Women in Huairou, China, and the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing); Black vs. Gay: A tough choice in the San Francisco mayoral race draws a dividing line through the city's gay and lesbian African-American voters (on the race between Willie Brown, Frank Jordan, and Roberta Achtenberg); Necessary response: A Vermont elected official comes out in response to rising homophobia in Congress (on Ed Flanagan); A wizard with Words: Children's scholar Gregory Maguire finds a whole new Oz and gay connection in his first novel. Condition: covers show light wear, particularly along outer narrow spine fold. Seller Inventory # 006992

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Advocate (Issue No. 692, October 17, ...

Publisher: Liberation Publications, Inc., Los Angeles, CA

Publication Date: 1995

Binding: Magazine

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition