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Articles in Feb 15, 2005, issue of Advocate, The

• Gay in the red states: living in the buckle of the Bible Belt isn't always easy for these GLBT Oklahomans, but they're determined to live openly, make a difference, and save their home state from itself
  by Chad Graham
• Klaus and effect: avant-garde performer Klaus Nomi lives again in director Andrew Horn's documentary The Nomi Song
  by Michele Kort
• Meet the medium: Terry Iacuzzo, lesbian psychic to the stars, recalls the joys and sorrows of growing up in the midst of a psychic family
  by Regina Marler
• Blue state
  by Sean Kosofsky
• Reader comments from www.advocate.com
• A threat to gay parents
• Renee Gilinger, 30, as cochair of Philadelphia's Liberty City Lesbian and Gay Democratic Club
• D.C. Republican hope: Bob Kabel says his election as the first openly gay head of a Republican Party committee is part of a larger GOP trend
  by Tim Bergling
• Rockin' for Valentine's
• Here in Sri Lanka. Veteran relief worker Kelly Darnell talks about working amid the unimaginable devastation left by the December 26 tsunami and how staying connected to her partner is one important lifeline
  by Patrick Letellier
• A happy loser: when I walked into a restaurant and discovered an audition for a weight-loss reality show, I said, "Sign me up"
  by Matthew Kamont
• Rants & raves
• No queers need volunteer
  by Moriegh Wolf
• Taking it out on the kids
• New York's finest: as NYPD Blue finishes its run, Bill Brochtrup recalls life as gay police secretary John Irvin
  by Monica Trasandes
• Group therapy
  by Herbert M. Simpson
• Crocodiles and child custody
  by Jay Blotcher
• The last gay bookstore
  by C.J. Prince
• Outed to mom, then expelled
• Bill Maher
  by Adam B. Vary
• The cowboy way: Rik Godbey and his partner, Marc Hopkins, don't live like Wild West cowpokes. But they sometimes dress that way
  by Chad Graham
• It's all in the timing
  by Ed Johnson
• The real facts about condoms
  by Dan Allen
• Christina's shoe fetish
• Marriage ban momentum: will 2005 become a repeat of last year's frenzy of state constitutional amendments?
  by Paul VanDeCarr
• Stick to our guns
• Patong's plight: Phuket's gay resort area survived the tsunami, but economic disaster looms
  by Daniel D. Haber
• … In all the wrong places
  by Q. Allan Brocka
• Something borrowed, someone yellow
  by Alonso Duralde
• The few, the proud
  by Terrance Harmon
• Gray havens
  by Dan Allen
• Fighting to serve: Monica Hill had a stellar career in the U.S. Air Force until "don't ask, don't tell" got her kicked out. Now she's one of 12 expelled service members who are suing to get their old jobs back
  by Sarah Wildman
• The games behind the games: will gay and lesbian athletes flock to Chicago's Gay Games VII in 2006 or to Montreal's RendezVous 2006 a week later? Geography and George W. Bush are helping shape participants' decisions
  by Todd Henneman
• Toni Broaddus, a longtime gay activist from California
• Across the Nation
• Take it to the states
• Kickin' it, indie style: more fun CDs from unsigned queer musicians
  by Mark Davis
• Sans Franz
  by Tim Moehlman
• Tread marks on our hearts
  by Jay Blotcher
• Under the radar
• Billy belts it out: an actor with a miraculous voice, Billy Porter has come a long way from Pittsburgh to a one-man show in New York. And now the Broken Hearts Club star is also fully out and proud
  by Gerard Raymond
• The present danger
  by Richard Goldstein
• Michael Viola, a family law attorney, as cochair of the Penssylvania Bar Association's Committee
• A victory for gay parents
• Gay in rural America: February 25, 1992
  by Don Romesburg
• A jockey comes out: thoroughbred racehorse jockey and actor Kevin Mangolo takes a stand among the straight "cowboys" of the racing world
  by Kevin Mangold
• Body and soul: dance-music singer Colton Ford reveals how a documentary about his unusual career detour is, in the end, a love story
  by Kurt B. Reighley
• Honest, Abe was gay … or at least bisexual, according to a convincing mass of evidence presented in a just-published book by late Kinsey researcher C.A. Tripp
  by Charles Kaiser
• All together now
• Dan Baker, an openly gay Long Beach city councilman
• Mr. Jones tells it like it is
• Love after meth: crystal meth devastates the lives of guys next door as well as the men who love them. Andrew NiCastro and his partner, Patrick Bristow, come forward to tell how they've outlasted the nightmare—so far
• The adventures of Ellen
  by Kerie Nielsen