The Advocate (Issue No. 365, April 14, 1983): The National Gay Newsmagazine (formerly "America's Leading") (Newsprint Magazine) (Formerly, The Los Angeles Advocate)

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 began to think I was having bad luck. After my 73rd trip, I was suspicious. That's when I started bringing my flashlight to the baths"); centerspread portfolio by artist Robert Morgan; Editor Margaret Cruikshank: Filling a Void with 'Lesbian Studies' (article with interview quotes); 'Lesbian Studies: Present and Future' reviewed; Memorial - Tennessee Williams, 1911-1983 by Charles Faber. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1983.