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Articles in Feb 28, 2006, issue of Advocate, The
- Savaging West
by Brian K. Beckwith - U.K. gays' larger paychecks
- Gays against land mines
- Anyda Marchant
- Catherine Deneuve
by Alonso Duralde - Transamerica and me: writer Katherine Connella remembers coming out as intersexed to her filmmaker friend and housemate Duncan Tuckernot realizing at the time that she would inspire him to write and direct the award-winning indie hit Transamerica
by Katherine Connella - Racism [not equal to] homophobia
by Richard Goldstein - The Brokeback Mountain effect: the historic cultural success of Brokeback Mountain owes much to the film's quality and emotional powerand a little to George W. Bush and the antigay right. But can a movie advance say equality?
by Adam B. Vary - Gay in the Middle East
by C. Wright - A final plea
- Teaching hospital
by Japhy Grant - Andrew Mattison
- A rip in the quilt: the battle over the AIDS Memorial Quilt may be legally settled, but it has left a trail of hurt feelings and concern over the future of the epidemic's most important symbol
by Jen Christensen - The ballad of JT liar: writing about his abusive background as a teen hustler, JT LeRoy became the queer hipsters' darling. Now it turns out LeRoy was a fake. Dave White, who has covered LeRoy for this magazine, reflects on being punk'd
by Dave White - Nuggets & bites
- Jubilee for me
by Kate Clinton - Living dangerously
by Marc Joseph Krasnow - Sins of the far right
- Leslie Jordan
by Darren Frei - Richard Hatch
- Friend or foe?
by Jim David - S.F. youths take back their voice
- Hot picks
- Pioneer days
by Andrew Coles - MY hero from Georgia
- Rants raves
- Nurturing the next Capote
by David Luc Nguyen - Fun with Harv and George? The success of Brokeback has Hollywood dusting off long-stalled gay projects, from the Harvey Milk story to the romantic comedy The Dreyfus Affair
by David Ehrenstein - Romp and roll
by Gerard Raymond - Keeping the faith
by Jeff McQuary - Our man in Sundance
- Dear America
by Matthew Hays - Future gay hero: Rebecca Bernstein
by Sarah Kennedy - Brokeback's big secrets: was Jack really gay-bashed? Will Ennis love again? What was Heath Ledgers inspired addition to the script? Screenwriters Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana take us inside their runaway hit
by Anne Stockwell - Jay McCarroll
by Dennis Hensley - Peter Guber
by Bruce C. Steele - Corrections
- Cross country
- Rolling eggs for visibility
- Sexual harassment
- Extreme makeovers: how did the stars of Capote, Breakfast on Pluto, and Transamerica go through such radical transformations to play their gay or trans characters? It's all in the tailoringand the right wigs and makeup
by Michael Giltz - Inspect your gadget: tunes, coffee, watches, shvitzing … there's no pleasure that technology can't improve
- The city and the mountain
by Bruce C. Steele - Reader comments from www.advocate.com
- Cruising with PlanetOut
- Know your Jim Morrisons
- No trial over "gay" horse
- Outing Mrs. Rock Hudson: the obits after Phyllis Gates died in January omitted some important facts: Those who knew her say she was a lesbian who tried to blackmail her movie star husband
by Robert Hofler - 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
by Daniel Weil - Brokeback's film journey
by Michael Giltz - Welcome to Marry-land?
- No gay blood in South Africa
- Betty Berzon
- Need to know: point foundation
- Behind the screen
by Trudy Ring - Closet follies
by Don Shewey - Names project begins.
by Don Romesburg - Poor paper trail
- Fighting without the punch
- Stanley Biber
- Have you or anyone you know ever benefited from a gay-specific college scholarship?
- Gay guide to the Oscars: Brokeback Mountain. Capote. Transamerica. No matter who winssorry, no matter who the Oscar goes tothis year's Academy Awards promises to be the gayest in its 78-year history. Here's a look at who's been invited to the
by Alonso Duralde - Out after the Super Bowl
by Trudy Ring - The word on word
by Judith Szafermann - A memorial of our own
- www.thebiggaypicture.com
- Peter Busse
- Outspoken
by Ian Wasser - It's Ang Lee vs. Gregg Araki!
by Bruce C. Steele - Great Britten
by Joseph Dalton