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Hollywood Hustler Scotty Bower Dishes On Gay Trysts With Cary Grant, James Dean, Spencer Tracy And Others

Mar 04, 2012 by
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Hollywood Hustler Scotty Bower Dishes On Gay Trysts With Cary Grant, James Dean, Spencer Tracy And Others

Matthew Rettenmund of BoyCulture shared with us a post about veteran hustler Scotty Bowers, who was signing and discussing his new kiss-and-tell-all, Full Service, at Book Soup in Los Angeles. Still spry at 88, Bower recounts how, during Tinseltown’s golden …

Eight LGBT Book Clubs That Get Queer-Lit Lovers On The Same Page

Mar 01, 2012 by
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Eight LGBT Book Clubs That Get Queer-Lit Lovers On The Same Page

With gay bookstores closing at an alarming rate, we LGBT-lit lovers congregate wherever we can. The Magnet health clinic in San Francisco’s Castro district, for example, offers a book club that draws a sizable crowd each month. (No wonder it …

The Last Chapter: A Look At LGBT Bookstores Around The World

Jan 06, 2012 by
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The Last Chapter: A Look At LGBT Bookstores Around The World

Not many places in the world can be considered gay landmarks, but certainly LGBT bookstores have played a big part in cultivating our history, serving as resource centers for the community and fostering relationships in gayborhoods beyond the bar scene.

Silver Lake’s A Different Light Bookstore Bites The Dust—Literally

Oct 03, 2011 by
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Silver Lake’s A Different Light Bookstore Bites The Dust—Literally

It’s not news that gay bookstores are swiftly going the way of the dodo, but residents were surprised to see the original Silver Lake location of A Different Light, the queer bookshop George Leigh and Norman Laurila opened on Santa …

PHOTOS: What Does It Look Like To Be Gay In America?

Sep 29, 2011 by
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    It’s not too early to start your Christmas shopping. Consider Gay in America, a new photo-book by Scott Pasfield that features 140 gay men from around the country, from a retirees in Palm Springs, CA to metropolitan ‘mos …