AR so. the news monthly .JUNE 1977 for southern gays vol.4 "o.S

ANITA BRYANT WINS page 1

\I. D. MYTHS & FACTS page11

.JOAN CRAWFORD page 9

RAMBLING THROUGH GAY TENNESSEE pege12

GYPSY FEET IN THE LAND OF THE INCAS pege10

pAIOE GAY DAy

CELEBRA1"ION PARADE .JUNE e5~h II 5.1 FrtlClsco Fire Chi,f Wants Gays San Francisco fire police and firemen into d"p3ltment chief Andy day-to-day contact with Casper has gone on th.. neighborhoods they THE BAR "ecord favoring the serve, The Chief said inclusion of gay he would not allow the news monthly .JUNE 1977 f,,'eflghters in his "teamwork to be af- department. Chief feeled by someone else VDL.4 NO.5 Casper also stated he because of their beliefs for southern gays would put an end to any 0" pl'eferances:'adding ha"I'assment of gay "It doesn't make any fi"efighters by their co- diffel'ance to us whether wo"kers if it came to a firefighter is straight his attention, The chief of gay," said he could forsee no When asked about ...-eat problems in gay possible objections by fi"efigbters co-residing st"Bights to sleeping in with 0.00.- gays, the same qoarters as Referring to h's gays, Casper stated he I'emarks as "the offjci~l seal'ved ~llh "Ma!'lY" policy" of his depart- Ray men 10 the ~armes ment Chief Caspe In W,W,II and There stated.'" want the fir~ w,"",en't th?t ,many dcp:lI'tment to reflect p 0 llems, 'd 11kI' to the community, That's I o~k ,?t ,t the same wa';! the cntire community of he c, He added that ,t San Francisco; all the ~vould be wrong to minorities women and "ssume that .t IS always J!.avs."· 1 J•• ays m~kinf]; advanct=:s 'The community t.o straIghts when It "elations concept' Is could Just as well be the , . IS a 0 other way around, "As Cited by S~n F, ancl.sco 10nl( as there's no in­ t.mn.d Matlovleh Anita Ikranl J'" C 2' •• Pol,lce Ch ef Cha, II'S tC"ference on either side Gam, Both the.Pollce with the other person's dept. and the fll,e dept. dil(nity it's no Mia_iVolers Repeal Gay Righls place emphaSIS ,on p"oblem," Miami - An exceptionally 89,562 the area, con- at an electIon night ' csult of the campail!Jl. publIC educatIon Conside";ng women large tumout of voters sidered one of the most gathering, "when you "We have unified the P"OI(,'amS whIch bnng becoming firefighter'S, in Dade County F1a, liberal in the country, walk out of here tonight I!ay community aDd Chief Casper said he repealed the county's repealed the January you go out of here with b''Ought national at- New York City saw a "biological five month .old or- Comr,nission ..ac~on your Mads high and tention to the issue." problem" not present dma,!ce, bannmg the banmng dlscrlmmatlon your sboulders back aDd Anita Bryant, who B. Fire Kills 9 when talking about two d,scnmlDahon of gays. based on "affectlonal or you be proud that your led the ordinance repell males. Nine men were 8 a CDIIIIt 01 JIIZ,31' to sexual preferance." gay." fiRht because sbe felt it killed an ten were Dade county Jaclt. CamDeIJ in- would allow arty mor­ spokesman have called dicated that the Dade hom • ..16 10 ''I1IIlat ning fire that destroyed (or renewed support and County Coalition will be their sexual li(estyles to -the Everhard Baths in umt~ ID. the gay com- investigatinl!. the our cbildren", was Marn.auan. Tbe munlty In the wake of possibilities of Roing ecstaticwhen &be beard fi 1'1', which waa the vote. "Don't let th"oulm federal court to the election results. A anyone put you down," , eve"se the decision. He Save OUr Children Inc. discovered shortly Fo~e before 7 a.m. on May said former Air st,essee! the benefits spokesperson said, 25, started when a Sgl. Leonard Matlovlch that have come as a "Anita danced a jig." maltress fire, thought to bave been extingUished ea rlier, reignited. Beca use many UlliYersity Gay s Face Texas Ban patrons signed in under ,\ustln, TX. - A bill 150 lesbians and gay in Kansas. false names, iden- introdUCed into the men were in the Hawaii and Con­ tification of legislature would audience. neticut deleated gay deceased proved to be ban bomosexual The Texas bill is one rights bills and Penn­ difficult. Irving Fein, H__ Wei", Sal. 8.1.. NeWIt orRanizations at state of many recenl actions sylvania has pencIin£ a owner of tbe building, supported universities. in a continuing proposal fo ban estimated that there Introduced by Rep. Clay nationwide anti-gay Homosexuals from had been 80 to 100 men Smothers of Dallas, the backlasb. holdinR certain state in the bathhouse when Atlalta Vice Delles Eltrapllelt bill is in, part a Both Arkansas and jobs. the fire broke out. 'I don't tolerate shows as well as response to a dISpute at Idaho re-instated Sodomy reform that "Tuesday night was entrapment or en­ Cypress Street right Texas AlcM University sodomy laws after would single out gays Is always a good night in ticement and constantly now he explained over whether or not to repeal caused in­ under consideration in tbis place." remlDd my men of because of public grant rl'COllnition to a dignation among some, Arizona and Missouri. Raymond Walsh, 20, this," said Vice Squad pressure. But the campus RaY group. ci tizens. The Arkansas The Supreme Court said, he was awakened Lt. B.L. Neikirt in his general attitude toward Texas AU officials law specifically recently declined to by the heat and saw an first open meeting with gays is changing. refused to recDllllize the describes gay sex acts review a lower court orange glow under his tbe gay community. "There are some /1:"oup, and the Gay Stu­ out lails to mention acts decision supporting a door. "I opened the "But if I give you the people in the police dent ~V1ces Organlza,­ between men and MISS. State University door and saw the room opportunity to commit a force who wouldn't give tioo has filed 8, lawsuit. women heretolore in­ student newspaper's across the hall all in crime I haven't en­ you the time of day if At a hearIng recently cluded as sodomy. refusal to print an flames, I started to trapped you. The crime they knew you were with the House Com­ Sodomy repeal was advertisement by the panic and ran into the is already in your homosexual. This sort of mittee 00 State Affairs, defeated in Oklahoma Mississippi Gay orgy room and yelled to mind.. .1 didn't put it thing has to change but Smothers and died in committee Alliance. everybody to wake up." there." it takes time." said, "Somebody has to Michael James, 29, Speaking before a A sixleen year Jll?lice introduce this added, "All you could forum of the Christian vet"ran Neiltirt fIelded legislation. If ., ,.. hear was people Council for the questions from thoese homosexuality is not IIolIton- Represen­ leclive in tbe com­ hollering, 'This way Advancement 01 Gay who attended the inmoral- and I believe it tative Elaine Noble: the munity she serves aDd down, this way out'. People, Neikirt insisted m"nthly forum at the is- then it certainly is first openly gay person likes it there. Con­ Fire Commissioner that the Vice officers MCC Atlanta. He said abnormal." elected as a state rep. cemilll! the high salary, John T. Hagan said that will not suggest a thar he had no evidence Members of the has declined tbree obII' said "A sign of the buildings had been criminal act to an in­ of orgaDlzed erime in Texas AlcM Corps clad positions to serve in a success for me is no..t ordered to install a dividual. "But if the city's gay in military uniforms high Washington post. makinA $48,000 and sprinkler system but someone walks up and businesses and testified aRainst the bill. The three jobs were workinR for a top had not completed the says,'What do you like' suggested that while he A gay attorney and an within ACTION. allency. , think tbat's job. "In all we might say 'Anything' knew 01 no gay officers openly gay English Noble said she felt the wronA approaeh to probability," he said, "a and see what happens." on the force he didn't teacher at the that Washington and the things. What would I do sprinlder system would Police are paying a think that nomosex­ University of Texas at mentally there were with tbe money? Buy have helped ." lot of attention to tbe uality 'would cause an Austin also testified "not ber style." Sbe aDother leD speed bookstores and peep- officer to be fired. against the bill. Over feeJa sbe is more ef- bike!" 2 • THE BARB. J....., 1977 (,\'~~"F.\' \Nll Dr. seared and we are sick N University of Missouri heterosexual, not Rpnee Richards, the because we dId not ATIONAL NOTES urologist and plastic homosexual." Harvey t, anssexual who was expect the Ir,.,taton to surgeon. ended his commentary ,pfused admission in the last so long." The . CALIFORNIA· There has by pointinJ/; out /hat "To - .S. Open last year, has Senator concluded by /(olng to bemade. But Brando's bookcase, been no increase in males who pl'efer other Sll ned a contract with asking, "Will our next it's beginning out there thank you, according to child molestation in males, the differance is th<> Cleveland Nets to step be to remove WIth the ordinary parish the writers of "Glad seven states which have as si/(nificant as the play for the World parents who are ~ay priest who is at a loss You Asked That". Wally legalized homosexual differance between love 'l'<>am Tennis club from their children?' to counsel gay people in Cox was cremated and acts between consenting and rape." th"ough the 1978 season. Ken Meyers, Senator his parish and the his ashes entrusted to adults. Dr. Gilbert NEW YORK . "I Richards calls the from Miami, offered an confused gay Catholic his intimate friend. Geis, a sociologist at don't think anybody is SII. nin". "a /(reat op- ammendment to the bill who is searching for a Brando says "I love him the University of Calif. bisexual," Truman portunity for me to play that would declare as way back to his faith. and miss him very at Irvine, conducted a Capote said when asked p"ofessional tennis at unfit parents those who When their spiritual much, and I still talk to study for Journal of if he were bisexual in the level that I have were child molesters, needs are filled changes his ashes." Brando Homosexuality. Dr. Geis an intet'view with Nancy t"ied to play, but which mentally disordered, happen." raised some eyebrows canvassed attorneys, Collins he added "I has been met with so sexual offenders, spouse MIAMI Anita last year when a Paris police officers, and gays ~uoted think they can function much fl'Ustration that I beaters,prostitutes, Bryant has a new ally mal(azine him as in Colorado, Conneticut, in a sexual relationship ~~.;,e been unable to Iacketeers,. communists, in her battle against saying, LIke many 0 el a ware, Ha wall, with a man or a woman outsIde agItators, ,damn homosexuals. The Ku men, I have had many IllinOIS, OhIO, and because they have a Joe Zingale, owner of Xankees.'and IJOht,clans. Klux Klan position on homosexual relation· Oregon. The study ~~d feeling for that person. the team, explained that You might thmk thiS IS gays was explained ShIpS, I am not shows that there hl;ls Everybody is either he signed Richards a facetious amend· recently by Imperial ashamed . been a decrease 10 basically homosexual or because "she is a good m,ent," he noted,"but Wizard Robert ATLANTA· The blackmail directed at heterosexual. Their player and will add It s not; ,t IS only as Shelton. "There are only thmg preventing gays. . sInce . the drive is basically in one depth to the team." He ... dlc~!ous as the bIll three vast conspiracies ~en fr~m prod~cmg d,scrlmlnallzatlon of ~Ilk di rection. U noted, howevei', that she Itself. . of communism that mother s 's homosexuality. The Why has Capote will be "a tremendous NEW ~ORK· InSIght, prevade the world,' /(ettlnl(" enough study. also shows that ~rawing never talked about his card for us." a pUbhcatlon of Digmty, Socialism Judiasm and strmulatlon .. Accordmg /(ays 10 these states are own homosexuality? TALLAHASSEE, FLA.. has been refused Homose'xualism' to a medical now more prone to "Because no one has The State Senate has membe~ship in the Homosexuals have speciahst Dr. Robert public displays of af· ever asked me. II passed two bills CatholIc i'ress strong feelings of Greenblatt said that the fecllon. prohibiting gays from Association. The \lay comradeship and it necesS

Save Our Children is AHEAD AND- BE GAY, APPLY ANY MORE. that the large per­ appealinA to a large JUST PRETEND YOU (The love of God, centage of undecided "roup of Americans who AREN'T. Ch,'ist's sacrifice, and voters will determine feel threatened on all As absurd as this all that, you know.) But the outcome. What sides by the changes in idea is, the arguments out of hundreds of worries most activists is lifestyle they feel are by Miss Bryant and passages on don'ts in the fear that apathy will "erlective of the "last Save Our Children are Leviticus; the two ""event some gays and days." For these people, worse, sometimes references to most sympatbetic homosexuality is the hysterical. Bryant is hO!!losexuality are straights from voting, last straw, the final worried about gay unchangeable, timeless, while Bryant's crew will evidence that America teachers molesting and w";Uen in stone by march to the voting has completely suc­ children in school! She's God Himself. booths like Christian cumbed to decadence, worried that positive Trying to reason or soldiers goi,." to wa~~ Thei r efforts may well I\ay role models will debate with these people Gay aCllvists and be the last gasp of a sway untold numbers of is impossible. They concerned poople around dying minority of children into a life of have no time to listen, the country have, "eliAious zealots debauchery. She's but lots of things to say. o'esponded with dollars· • yea rni n~ to return to convinced God (the And sing. On a recent and energy. Most gay the country to the more vengeful, male god of television show with gay bars nationwide have repressive elements of the Old Testament) is activist Robert Kunst, had some ..sort of its past. The frightening on her side, directly aspect is that they could leading her in this succeed. On the other "battle." She reportedly A.lta Brya.t lias beco e 6e hand, Anita Bryant has has called gays "human become the most im­ IT DON'T But llctivilits ~t aut mis 1DiDoiltT.. 4 . THE BARB. June 1977 ll'r .'Ill'" or "Thp \\om'm h~lh'" \ 011 10\ t' to THE BARB PUBLISHER· W E. Bill] SmtIh. Jr. In D,,,I£> ('ounlv wc 40 Peachtree Place NW Editor's Notebook' Allant,. Geor91a EDtTOR· G.ry W. Poe l »357 lo... t iI -.;k'i Ish Init the rights of others I' 'I has hl'lped 0'" "al will take STAFF, h"tt1 THE BARB, pub ,shed mOfllhly Holty M08.. somehow lessens their t 1'(' with il natIonal ,1;1('(' "11 he' COUl'tS. ~ WESJUR Etlterpn-.,s wllh Crick.1t Camwn (tomal.. edltor,al ull IJC8led al 40­ Gr.asU.n own freedom? What l' I)O"U' (' ami mo.. t Thai's wh\ w(> can't Peachtree P :e NW, Atlanta, Robert Hubbs ~atl,"q did we expect? mpo I.mlly by t'leatlnJ.; '\,. lip no\\'. It IS more Georgia 30309 ad­ CONTRIBUTORS' dress PO BOil lC)C Allanta Louie Crew Th~ hattie fOI eml ;, "'I'nSp or umty within Illl)()' lant than €'\'er Ga, 30357 Subser pllQnS (USA) Ronald Endersby II'~ are $5.00 lor 12 ISSUes via 3td Alan HancllMlan hts ha, neve' heen th,' a\ ,'ommumtv, We [hat s[,md up and he Class Mad sa 00 Via 151 Class ~'()lInl('d. Mall. FOfeign (ouollres add Robef1 Kunst won h,\ puhlic oplOlon h;ln' 'al\\"(\\'s l><:oen a I urge $3.00 VOIunleerconlnbut'ons ol Gil Robk1son 0' In-.n ffi<.1 iorilv vote. h,"'~ ,mil hopt-Iessly "I (" \ on~ to pa'tlclpate material are welcome Return Mart 5Mber postage shOuld accompany all JCMI St.rtey That' IS the "eaSon the dl'd~d people.. ,husy n Ga\' P"ide actl\'ltles matl\Jscupts, photos and Of, Frlncls Dal. p~tty' graphics to Insure return Phyllis Killer ronst'tulian was de ign II' th squah1l1es, th', month, The parade Publication of the name Robbl. T.. \\"lh () sll'ong JudIciary r';I,"n~ Nohle has a and, all\' a' ~ sl'heduled photograph or IrKeness 01 any St... W.rren name. person. group or SColI Youne S\ st~m.. ,lo protect the [;" 0' ,[~ SOI\'IOI' that the fo &1['''' d", J,ffie 25 in 'rademaJ1o; IS nOI 10 be construed Who did we think we as an mdlcallon of sexual larry L.ugh"" f', hts of the minot'ltv ,[ a" ht 'wo"ld has Al1,m[a, JOin us at the 01"l8nI31;00, The publisher does II~' ~ kiddin,,? Did we f' om the opporcssion of noth'n' [0 f~,,.. f"om us ('IVIC CENTER for the not assume any habillty resultmg CLOSING DATES from the u~e of any such JULY ISSUE '""II~ "\pect the [h~ masses, Blacks IWl':IlIS(' \\'('11 ('venlualh' m;!' l'h beJ_.mnmJ:' at maleflal VOlunteered and Of <"l'/~n of Dade County h'I\'~ I~a"ned ~al'h submllied as patd advertISIng WRIITEN COPY June 10th thIS k II other off 2",m followed hv a Articles exrress the IndIVIdual to AFF[R~I OUI' cIvil I~sson, If there had an\"\\'a\. And now Anita ;111\ in , VIewPOint 0 the wrIter and do n~utlOn lor ('\I)('('t f' om people who the Up' erne Court. l'ail";(' {'('IC'ol e. For ",10 st· en' then our Independeru bookstores, PUBlICATlON June 25th h'I\'~ I~d f~r their lives IIh~n do you think the ... ('\"('. al months \...·e have "'4'n,(' or pUI pose and newstands. lounges etc CWl be TELEPHONE 14041892-6341 ~I,\ arranged by (Xu'laCtInO the OFFICE HOURS 1QAM • 6PM removed from the m,)jo"tv 'would have la' J)ut "side our 'holl Amta B'vant that edltoflalolhce . ,ESTI homosexual experience otl~n ", ound to \'otlOg )'\n differences 10 ,\to (' not I;cked \'et.. , people who have been " olN:lion ['om tau~ht that r1'S('j ;mmalion'? homosexuality is sinful. Th~ "Nll hattie for Li&1iW's To The Editor Sick, people who fear I ou' 'I' hts WIll he in the daily lives - simply Week June 13-25, It just ~oes to show reco~nizing that the ('Qlll ts. But Daete County TO ~:ditor of the BARR hecause we're ~ay, We Working to~ether we the haVed between bars can en.d prejudice and The (;ay RIghts ('annot therefore, allow of this city, why on a discl'imination rrom not ON THECOVEI Alliance is composed of memhers of the gay ca use as this does thel'e community to be onlv outside our com­ have to be any hatred Who wouldn't want to"monkey" around with indi viduals concerned munity, hut from within with basic human and Hdoubly" discriminated at all,it is for all of us blonde and blue eyed David Moore? A al(ainst hecause of their "s well, and even with the former Atlantan who is now a consultant to civil rights for all In Pride, people, While our focus I'ace 01' sex, The Gay benifit at County Seat Linda Regnier the Overton Park Zoo in Memphis and has a is centered on buildin~ communitv is not made there could be more to backyard 100 of over 200 animals that Ri~hts up only of white males, Victo" Host raise more money to the 1977 Gay Coo,'dinators Gay Ri~hts include two South AJnerican Ostriches, a March. this is by no It is made up of help fight back, women, men, blacks, Alliance I'll close with this peacock and two monkey! (top right) means our only scope of thou~ht, intel'est. In order to be chicanos. orientals. and If there is Michael Moon (c), Mr. Locker Room; Lee a via ble and strong ,'a uc.asions, An act of hatred among gay bars Corter (I), 'st runner up and TOIllIllY Alliance. we must be p"ejudice against one oC Leiter to the editor in Atlanta, how are we Toussant (1'), 2nd runner·up look gorgeous able to determine where us is an attack a~ainst Monday night there goin~ to gain self as usual after being nallled the winners in p"ejudice ( he it racial. all of us, The Gay was a benifit show at ,'espect with the sexual. job Rights Alliance is Locker Room to help straights of this city, 'he 2nd Annual Mr. Locku 10011I Contest. committed to an in­ the fight in Florida for (lower left) c1isc'·;minalion. etc.,) is Rodney e\isllng We must all dependant action the ~ays, but how can ('ampaig,n to den'\and {'I'M ",jud\ce In our you expect to raise any passage of local and money when your own national Gay civil ri~hts brothers and sisters do Deal' EdItor and to defend black not even show up and The Lesbian Defense J~ay's ci\'i\ rights. we wel'e left with a Fund is appealin~ Cor Excep-tiona. The Gay Ri~hts strai~ht crowd, What financial support in the Alliance cannot be ef­ are they to think, this is l'as~ of a lesbian f~ctive without the to help them, so where mother who is bein~ Input. help and par­ are they, I will admit sued for custodY' of her Escor-ts ticipation of 'all mem­ we had'a few ~ays hut 6 \'ear old dilUghter, bels of the Gav com­ who wanted to stay and "a'tional support is munit\, We ne-ed the see a show that the pa"ticulal'iy important. suppo;'t of the Black ol'ganizer pIcked up a The LDF cannot YOlJl'lfiMlAI'I commUllltv: leshlans: trick and left and the publicize the case the chlcailOs and the I'est of the cast left for locally or use specific PROFESSIONAL ol'ientals-without their their own reasons to names at all hecause VERSATILE support and par­ carT'\' on somewhere such puhlicity has in ticipation we represent else,' other cases been used FRIENDLY onlv a verv small The only employees against the mother as seg'ment of 'the Gay that contributed were ~vidence that she .j DISCREET communitv, We InvIte BB and myself, which "suhjected the child to \OU to 'attend our ,(oes to show where are ha'mful t"auma." The mt'etings, every they who say we will mother and child in­ Tuesdav, at the N, help, Gilda wasn't volved are part oC an o.-Iando llighla'nd Avenue feelin~ well and also II-pe"son (includin~ 3 Lih"a"v meeting room, t,'ied so hard to ~ive a child"en) living 7:30 P:M, good show , where was working collective in (J"I) Due to reports of the help when she "w'al Vermont. Besides p"ejudlcc a~ainst black needed them, sharing resources and 4~~·JJJJ h"others and sisters at The show picked up childcare, they are a local har n,e, three because ofVanda Delane wo,'kin~ on an alter­ pictw'e i,d.'s) a forum and Lisa Satyn and La native healin~ center is bein~ held on vita but the rest was and a"e workin~ with Thursdav. June 9th, like a talent ni~ht, at other women on a rape This forum, for blacks the haths in New York, holline and on an aflanfa bein~ only, IS held so If not for Robbie T, emergency shelter for that blacks who have Gilda, Dee Marshall, haltered women and l expe,'ienced this there would just have their children, All of (...4) dIscrimination, or other heen nothin~, these thin~s are being fo"ms of racial The contest at Chez h"ought into the court discl'imination at ~ay Caharethad could have case, and the mother .CJ~·6JCJ. bars, can state their been over sooner and involved must hire both wievances and decide we could have made psychiatrists and what course of action mOl'e money, but they lawyers to defend her RESERVATIONS should he taken, All had a crowd Cor the living and working ENCOURAGED intel'ested black first time and tasted situation, LDF, which is b"others and sisters are money - and kept the both non-p"ont and tax· MAJOR CREDIT C.IOS u"ged to attend to crowd there to make exempt. can be con· CHECKS .CCE'TfD discuss this problem more until there was no tacted at P,O,Box 4, and consider making more time leCt for them Essex Junction, Ver­ Ian for a black ~ay to make any more at mont 05452 or (llU'l) 862- 'e dul'in~ Gay Pride all, , ~ ,...... ~ . 9!M6- .-l, June 1977 mE BARB • 5 • Gay Lifestyle BE Friends and Lovers•••The Most Difficult Task of The... All COOL! 8y Jam..s Moor.. my homosexuality to bed with a person are more than willing to always find someone to would ever a[[ect the more thao once? He project this fantasy ontQ spend the night with me 'IHey t remem ber way that I lived. goes to the bar alone or you; and they heartily • which is better than mE'? This is your Plenty of us went with friends and picks resent any words or spendin/\ it alone. In No sexuality speaking. I through the same thing, up a stranger. The next action on your part that Exit one of Satre's just thought I'd drop in women and men alike; day this stran/(er is demonstrates you are cha"acters exclaims, and bother you some. and I think we are still gone and he is once an individual. "Hell is other people." HAPPY So. you plan on being a dealing with it. Or at mO"e alone (or with The few lover· True; but the same is missionary? That's least I am. Some of the friends. Remember the relationships (can't also true of heaven. I good. but have you key points of gay incest taboo is very anyone invent a better believe I will never feel IMr5 for~otten that you're liberation have been strong in gay society). I word?) that I have seen as fine as I have those "queer?" And that boy pride, integrity and self· know this person only from a distance and few times I have been you've been hanging acceptence. With our too well, for he is that seem to be deeply and devotedly in around with, you know, new status as whole myself. And I cannot workin/\. still put me at love. I still wonder, your "best friend"'? human beings explain his actions. unease. There is a too what form will it lake? How long are you going (something we always Casual sex leads to close resemblence to Must I always be either to keep on /(oin/( out we"e, only un­ many thin/(s - objections heterosexual couplings alone or smothered? and gellin/( hi/(h with admittedly) we took a of human beings; where one partner A 1'1' there new ways to him before you admit look at our state of hlatant cruelity to those seems to be swallowing be when the love that you want to take him to affair's and saw a sorry of us who are physically up the other one; and dared not speak it's bed? Yeah, yeah, I hear mess. unattractive; the there seems to be a name, stands up and ,·ou. You don't want me What form does a preading of all kinds of constant fight for says, HI am here. ,,? around, I don't fit in relationship take when diseases; a jaded at­ f"eedom and intergrity "I am here and I am with your scene. Well, there are no images to titude towards sex. The that is hidden behind not going away." This has it ever occurI'd to sliape it, no society to most common petty ar/\uments such as is the starting place. "I you that you ha v.. to fit support it; and when in char'acteristic of "Why don't you ever want a companion to me in somehow and face, this relationship is promiscuity is that in wash out the bathtub, share my life with." that how you do SO will th"eatened and expelled reality this whoring you slob?" That is the first step. have a great bearing on by the very images that around is the big, jelly So I look around And the second step? whether or not you're a both parties to this doughnut with no sadly and wonder where Perhaps it is simply happy person? Oh, I relationship were nutrition. It tastes good, he is. You know, the seeing a person for hear you laughing and I conditioned by? hut it never satisfies the one who will solve all what he really is and guess I'll just skip out, Obviously, the form hunger for love. (Not to my problems and love not what I would like but I'll be back. You most durable even mention what it does to me forever? When I get him to be. Can it really ain't fooling me with under the harshest your teeth.) lonely and tired of be that simple? Or is it that girl you're dating. I times of repression is On the opposite waitin/\ I know I can a most difficult task? know, I know, you're the casuaI encounter. extreme is the "gay both Christians and you You (Ureal" person) marriage." This, I know don't fuck. Yeah, well, live out the day as little about; only what I see you later." nOl·mal. You wash have seen. And what I I don't think anyone clothes, wor'k, clean have seen is someone's ~rew up naturally ac­ house, whatever. Then lover askin/( me to meet cepting their sexuality. yOIl become bothered a him outside in five Of course not. Gay I ittle and end up in a minutes. I have also people were "queers" . certain notorious public seen a young boywho people you couldn't hath"oom • suddenly bad his heart broken accept candy from. overcome by It (your because his dreams of They sure weren't real sexuality). It does settlin!!. down forever people. And you knew things you would never (most likely in a white you were a real person, do and, when satisfied, house with picket fence) so you couldn't be neatly tucks Itself back had been most cruelly "queer" - that makes into /l's cosy little smashed by his lovers sense doesn't it? I compartment, leaving unfaithfulness. I have mean, "queers" don't do YOII free to fix dinner seen lovers who are homework or watch and watch TV--alone. "open," and who don't television, or help set This seems to work for . seem to ever sit closer thE' table Or play many people in several than three miles to each football, or go to different ways. You other. Most of all I have chuI'ch, or visit sick might become It only seen tricks who after people in the Old Folks after being paid, or only one ni~ht of hot action, Home, do they? And after gelling quite decide I am to be their you do. d"unk, or only in love - tbat is until they . When I think back to madness. I actually had get to know me. my childhood and teen· a friend who attributed These people who are al\e year's, I find it all his encounters to constantly looking for a remarkable that I went demonic pocession, and lover. on the whole are so long living as if my who, before my very a most pathetic buncb. SE'xuality did not exisU (' yE'S, beca m I' They are not concerned knew I was homosexual "possessed" witb the ,~ith loving, but with and yet behaved as if I urge to fuck me. heing loved. If you wasn't. It didn't "fit." What can be said happen to bear any FOl' some strange about tbe "out-front" physical resemblence to ,·/,ason. 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I've never really how frequently I had been into feet in a big seen that foot and had way. I mean, feet have been unable to learn never been exactly my anything ·else. Looking thing. But like any deep into his eyes, I other (inormal" red­ remarked "I burn to blooded Americ'an I do know more." His ex· have a hea!thy pression told me he curiosity, so when feet uDderstood fully. He slid began popping up here the folder into my hand and there, my interest and said, "this is all I bej(an to awaken. What have to give you - for in the hell were all now, at lellst. "My these feet about? Not hea rt pounded and dare just any feet, mind you I say it throbbed to the - no, always the same rhythm of the train as I foot. A right foot, in read the folder for the fact in silhouette. rest of the way into Someone must have Penn Station. I must been mighty proud of admit my eyes did that foot to be wander over in his spreading it around so. direction now aDd then, I had to know more. but I was fascinated by Where was the first what I read never­ time I saw it? I think it theless. GYPSY FEET was a scrap of paper was something really everythiDg seemed to go, and at times when jet we could see "sets" I'etul'n here many Iy ing on one of the new. It certainly work just fiDe. The they can get free . like of the big breakers evenings. Never to be fabled, well-trod sounded that way as I phone num bel' was a long weekends and curling toward shore. disappointed! boardwalks of Fire savored their ec· real one (J didn't waste such. GYPSY FEET After going through Upon our return to Island after a rain­ statically upbeat blurb. much time before I offers its members over Customs we were Lima, we were taken to storm, early in the I was intrigued. checked that ou,), aDd 500 tri ps a year. Are welcomed to Peru by lunch (not included in summer of '71. As that Someone, so it seemed, it certainly [uned out you ready 500. our GF tour escort. He base price.) Luncb was summer progressed, my had at least seen to be a dime veil in­ I was. getting con­ advised us our bus was a contrast to Our cUI'iosity was satisfied. possibilities that went vested. vinced convinced waiting and reported previous dinner. We ate Coming back on the beyond the ti red old Shortly after the first enough to send the our group had reser­ in a small, very native train from the island, I joyjell bag and come up call, I got in touch with Head Gypsy my' vations for a gala I'estaur'ant named learned that those feet with an idea that could GYPSY FEET and got membership application arrival dinner at Lima's Raimondi's. Main dish were GYPSY FEET and help meet the biggest the scoop f'om the and fee. Just a week or Tambo de Oro was the savory they were something not area of need in the gay Head Gypsy. The folder two later, I got an in­ restaurant an Peruvian nalional dish ­ anatomical, but rather world: the travel angle. stl'essed travl, travel, vitation to one of the eleganlly restored Antichos - small cubes an idea, a cODcept, As the train pulled into' travel, because as periodic Gypsy Feet colonial home in the of mal'inaled beef strUlli/ling to become a PeDn Station, I had everybndy knows, every Parties. This party was heart of Lima. The hearts skewered and way of life. As lucll fiDished reading and "espectab/e (;ypsy loves held at the sensational drive downtown took broiled over cbarcoal. would bave it, just was left witb a feeling to travel. \I ,II, so do 1. CLUB BATlfS and it half an hour to the first P"ice for a complete before ..., were pulling tbat 1 was OD 10 But travelli 'f( bad ofteD was fantastic. The party class Hotel Savoy. meal plus a co~e 01 iDto Jamaica, I saw an somethiDg that turned 0" to be a was unl'eal - really a At nine we walked a heel'S was under $5.00. utterly divine bei~ I"'omised to be a lot 01 bummer 1,,1' me. Like trip. The minute I few shOtt blocks to the A group of us decided readinl!, a lolder that lun. Belore leaving, I most 01 us, I had arrived, I knew I hadn't eleganl Tambo de Oro to take in a bulllight prominently displayed turned to ask my secretly WIShed we had made a mistake. The for whal turned out 10 thai afternoon and our that alluring loot travellinl!, companion our own airline. place was packed with be the trip's most si xth row center seat in desil!,n. I seized the whether I could keep Something like Air numbers galore. And superb dinner. We the sum cost of $6.00. It double opportunity 01 the folder. "By all Lavende, you know. among them was began the evening with was well worth the view widening my horizons. means," he said, taking God, I've beeD on trips guess who? That's right, potent pisco sours at the of those matadors in Casually, I slipped into it back for a moment to that turned out to be a there he stood holding a Tambo's long polished their skin tight drag. It the seat next to him write his phone number bIg fat yawn . the kiDd glass of Peper Heidsiek wooden bal'. Later we was truly an exciting and bej(an talking about OD it. Alter that, where you arrive and munching a canape. mover to our candlelit experience only sur· 7' someplace and never (All gratis) Smiling I tables in the main passed by the fiDd out how to connect approached and said, dining salon for a feast stimulating evening of and haDg loose. Then "So you're a Gypsy of Vichyssoise, fantasies that followed. there were trips that too" uThat's right, " he Watercress and Celery, Since we were to leave were billed as big gay said, "so why don't we Squab a L'Estragon, very early the next adventures that turned pack our tents and steal Crepes Suchard and morning I decided not out to be too too away together." And, coffee. Price was under th hit the bars but to nightmares. I was oh, did we. $18 including tip. The cruise the bar in our beginning to get cynical The rest is history, evening had been an hotel. Surprise, since just about· the time I since 1971 I've been event. Our Gypsy Feet group discovered GYPSY trippin all over the Next morning we consisted of 86 people, FEET. world at unbelievable explored Lima on the the hotel bar tumed gay The Head Gypsy put prices. This past city tour. Highlights for the duration of the me strail!,ht, so to November I took a 7 were the gr'eat colonial trip. I was delightfully speak. I learned that 'day package to PERU, plazas where many of sUl'p"ised to see many travel was the accent of for $299+ tax and the city's stylish old humpy numbers I'd the club because that's service. The price in­ buildings still survive, admired from the Pines where the members' cluded airfare, hotel, We did all our (Fi re Island) Beauties heads are at. But I transfers, breakfast photography at tbe I'd resisted approaching shouldn't think of daily and baggage classic Plaza de Armas on the Island for fear of GYPSY FEET as a handling. and then drove to tbe being rejected. Low and traver agency. It's a LET ME TELL YOU main shopping area. they turned out social club first and ABOUT MY SPEC­ Shopping was so to be approachable in last, and it exists to get TACULAR EX· popular it was hard to this far from the Island compatible, leisure­ PERIENCE IN TlfE get our group back to scene. oriented gay people who I.ANI) OF TilE INCAS sightseeing. On the For us the great a re together, together WITII MY BANI) OF d";ve to Lima's suburbs experience in Peru was with each other. And by GyPSiES . our bus seemed filled still to come. The next , getting together and After a seven and with maDY goodies, morning our group took going places at the one-half hour flight Alpaca rugs, silver the one hour jet hop same time, it's possible from New York, out sou\'eniers and over the Andes to to travel to all kinds of TIA jet came in low ceramics. Not to Cuzco. (Thinking of the places at rates that are over the Pacific as we mention all the hot book Survivpl all the s mply not available approached Lima. nembers on our trip. wav. Cuzco. the ancient commercially. GYPSY Below were Peru's One of Lima's suburbs capital of the Inca FEET arranges for superb world cham· ID Miranores, the action EmpIre is 11,444 feet in trips to places where pionship surfing spot for gay bars and the Andes. which takes the members want to beaches. and from our cruising. We would a bit of getting use to. , June 1977, THE BARB • JI The first thing they give c\'eniOf( we hit a couple anyting, it wa even enjoved luncheon >'ou in Cuzco is a cup of of Cuzco's gay bars, more imp"essive than I scan'ed in the sunlight. coco tea. Which sup­ "eti red early. had pictu"ed it. It was Machu Picchu's poS('dly helps your body The next morning we likc meeting a blind history is as cloudy as adjust to the altitude. boarded the 7:00 a.m. date fo" the first time, the mist that hangs You can believe it. Coco Alpine train for Machu afte" hearing glowing from the surrounding tca is made from Coco Picchu. If you did "eports and finding him mountains. Most lcaves, which is one of nothing but take this cven more attractive histo"ians concur that it the two ingredients used train through the deep th an you expected. was established as a to make Cocaine. That's valleys ac"oss high Before you spread "efuge from the warring all we had to heal', we switchbacks and beside ac"OSS a natural saddle t"ibes of the Amazon found a local market the onrushing on the mountain, as an basin, and in their a nd bought the leaves U"ubamba River (which ancient city that defied sccluded stronghold the and spent the entire becomes part of .the discovery for centuries Incas grew vegetables time in Cuzco chewing headwaters of the Machu Picchu framed and raised livestock. the leaves. While Amazon) the day would between the high peaks Today a solitary llama everyone else around US be unforgetable. When clean and green and 0'- two still grazes on was taking it easy in you an'ive at the tiny unde" the brilliant the serene moun­ bed adjusting to the "ailstation below Machu alpine sky is an over­ tainsides. altitude we were feeling Picchu the bus that whelming experience. The Incas remained fantastic. We spent the climbs the hairpin The city is as it stood undisturbed in their afte"noon wandering r-"avel road to the centuries ago, unspoiled '·etreat. unknown to th"ouf(h the narrow ancient city is another by tourists, we were their enemies through epidemic or did the creepers covering the streets, Indian markets adventw'e itself. fo''lunate to see it prior the ages, hidden from inhabitants leave buildings and terraces and ancient plazas Now it's time for the to the progress that the valley 2,000 feet willfully and why were further obscuring any before driving on to the reason most of us are comes with several below. Generations of mostly female skeletons keys to the riddle. But colossal pre-Inca for­ here. It is an large hotels and air­ Spaniards crisscrossed found? These female the eerie remnants of t"ess of Sacsayhuaman astonishing moment to strips that are currently the U"bamba Valley but remains have given rise the Inca civilization (p"onounced sexy be face to face with the bei ng buil t to bring in they never came upon to a theory that Machu spread out for one to wooman). The fortress Lost City of the Incas. the hoards of tourists. Machu Picchu. Picchu was primarily see, uniform terraces is made up of giant My first view of the But for the time being How civilization the home of Inca climbing up the blocks of polished stone craggy peaks and green there is a primitive actually died there is virgins. The walls of mountain, stone ruins of weighing as much as valleys was like the hotel 05 rooms) beside still largely unan­ the fortress have what was once a 300 tons apiece. That finale of a dream. If the lost city where we swered; was it an crumbled', shrubs and

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What you and they may not be the symptoms are a information on the "wash-up" (those letter I received from a should do is go to your noticeable for some sore on the sex parts, a subject from your packaged clean-ups in young man in Atlanta. doctor (or city or time in her. Women, rash on the body, or a county hea IIh foil packets) and use it! He stated, "there are so county health depart­ don't fool yourselves sore throat. But any organization or local VD It has been found tbat many facets to a man's. ment for a free test and into thinking that VD is and all of these sym­ health clinic. Remember many of the can­ sexuality that it still f"ee treatment) limited just to male­ ptoms may appear at that venereal disease traceptive gels and amazes me how so Parents of minors will male, male-female one time or separately can be a serious creams are useful in many gay men lack OT be notified. relationships. You can and go unnotIced problem for anyone and preventing VD, it might fundamental information You can not contact get it from female­ because they last for everybody and that VD be wise to use is more prevelant something of this nature a bout thei I' accepted VD from a germ on a fema Ie relationships as short periods. A person lifestyle...I've been out toilet seat, drinking well, though it is less with anyone of the amongst those who for lubrication. (such as of the closet for nearly glass or eating utencil. likely. But the idea is symptoms might just follow the "gay" Ortho-jl}1 or Orth­ seven years and I think Neither is it picked up never to take anything assume that it "cured" lifestyle. Also consider cream) REMEMBF.R I am just realizing that Just from kissing. It is for granted when it itself since it "healed" that just b~ause you THAT YOUR DOCTOR it's time to learn only transmitted comes to veneraI on its own. But syphillis had it once and it was IS YOUR BEST more... I like your new directly by sexual diseases. comes in stages - the treated and cured, that' FRI" D! His job and approach of discussing relations with an in­ It is NOT TRUE that first being one of the it is still posslble to get aim is to help you, not one specific topic. Due fected person. if untreated, gonorrhea ahove. Then it can seem it again and again. J~dge your sexual to space limitations you The largest number can turn into syphillis. to disappear for months One of the best ways ,preferences. can barely touch on a of cases of a com­ Gonorrhea (clap) and only to reappear in its topic as broad as m unicable disease syphillis (syph) are two second, more serious, "Water Sports", but you "eported last year was different and distinct stage. The only real did put down a few from Ilonorrhea. The diseases, but both are way to know if r.0u basics and some good main symptom of only contracted by have contacted syphlliis factual as well as Gonorrhea is a direct sexual contact. is to have a blood test. safety-oriented discharlle. from the This is due to the fact If you have it sooner or material." penis but often symp­ that these diseases need later your blood tesl As a writer I must toms of Ilonorrhea are wa rmth and moisture in will be "positive". If admit that I often take not noticable until the o"der to survive - both you do get syphillis, you it for granted that we disease is well on its of which are offered hy ('A be cured - but all know the basic facts way. You can have the sexual parts. ONL \' 1\ DOCTOR can of our lifestyles, but this gonorrhea of the anus letter made me more and the discharge will aware of the fact of give you no noticable how little many of us discnmfort. Gonorrhea DOWN really know. With this lclap) can also affect in mind I am going to the throat and here it discuss a few of the will pass as just a UNDER facts of VD which seem simple sore throat and BOOKSTORE to have stayed in the go undetected. Some "closet" even though we persons who have MAGAZINES LEATHER GOODS NOVRTlES are such an enlightened prostate trouble also people. have a discharge from GAME ROOM MOVIES NOVELS PEEP SHOWS One of the first facts the anus and penis we must realize is that which can pass for Dr....f.rt end Lltl Snacks their are over three gonorrhea infection. Now StNVed in the Lounge OPEN 24 hours--7 days a weele million cases of VD These people should not 11:30 till Closing La_st Selection in S.E. for !h. discrinanating male reported in this country take it for granted that Monday thru Saturday tf) Sixth Sf alone and it is not this is the case, but ~2-~ come browse...ample free lighted parlcing particular whom it should keep a constant strikes - no one is check on it to make exempt! sure that it is just a Happy Hour FREElIloodymarys every Smd.y 4 tiD 5. Silence, fear and prostate problem and guilt are VD's best not YD. If you're all nit:e Wednesday 45 8TH STREf:T· 874-0900 ATLANT . GEORGIA friends - if you suspect bisexual, remember that 12 • 11IE BARB, J_ 1977

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The only thing that won we'll never get past looks the same is the Nashville. outside walls...and I Arter the show, you wouldn't be a bit sur­ might want. to tip over From the Mississippi And not the least in­ mountains of the east, prised to find those to the OTHER SIDE River to the Great teresting aspect of the you'll find people en­ changed on my next and boogie your ass off. Smokey Mountains, state is the en­ joying themselves in visit. The YE OLD There's an even larger Tennessee stretches like tertainment scene. gay Tennessee. PLAYHOUSE is a dance floor now and a a great f1atened rec- From historic Beale We started our tour visual and audio delight new sound system tangle across some of Street in Memphis to in Nashville, the home f .. om the plush car­ that'll keep you boun­ the most interesting Knoxville and Johnson of the Grand Ole Opry. peting and wall cing all night. But don't country in the 'south. City in the misty Dolly Parton wasn't tapest.. ies to the most forget the there but the "Dollies" complete sound and PLAYHOUSE. The next THE we .. e. Caldwell's Dan­ light system of any show will be all dif­ been hard to do. We cing Dollies, that is. If show bar I've seen. The ferent from the last one. actually started the day 13~~r=L~ you're expecting a lights don't just In fact Jamie tells us in Centennial Park. The count .. y and western illuminate the that he has a new sun was out and so lid rag" show, you're in DOLLIES, they are a production for each we ..e some pretty hunky CtU3M:!~ fo .. a few surprises. show in themselves, a show each night and no numbel·s. A replica of 1382 POPLAR The fil'st surprise is kalidiscope of color production is repeated the Pa .. thenon is located the YE OLD ente.. taining you. during any given the.. e and it's simply PLA YHOUSE. The Wayne and his month! Now that's g .. and. Leaving the second is the DANCING manager, Jamie entertainment. Of stately columns of the Memphis DOLLIES. The third is Summe.. s, have put course, if you know Pa .. thenon, we visited Tenn. the OTHER SIDE together a fantastic Wayne Caldwell 01' anothe.. c .. uisy section DISCO. Wayne Caldwell a.... ay of stars. Jamie Summers that of Nashville... the has literally built a new Appeal'ing nightly are shouldn't sur'prise you. bookstol'e row on club for his DOLLIES. the Disco Queen, Tina The best is standa I'd B .. oadway between Wayne had told us Louis, LiSa Lamare, fare for them and it's Foul'th and Fifth. The many months ago that Harlow, Regina Ray, .. enected in everything a ..chitectu.. e isn't Greek he was going to Lenny Latoke and my they do. but some o'f the action "enovate the old Piano favorite - B.everly Hilz, We didn't spend all is. Speaking of action, ENTERTAINMENT Bar section of his the fo ..mer Miss Juice. ou" time at Caldwell's WEEKEND lounge, but the results­ If I try to list all the ente.. tainment complex the .. e is all kinds of a..e hardly a renov.a!!OII. titles this group has but it wouldn't have action around the

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TINA LOUISE - The Disco Queen - SHOW DIRECTOR LISA LAMAE -Miss Gay Nashville '77 - HARLOWE - The Sullry One REGINA RAY- TheSeduclive One - LENNIE LATOKE - The Brollze Beauty BEVERLY HIU (The Former Miss Juice) - Frantic and Gay . YE OLDE PLAYHOUSE IS NOW OPENI IllS olle ofIhe plushiesl Show Lounges in Ihe country. II is complelely separate from The Other Side Disco, but is located in the same building YSTEMS INC. O. W. CALDWELL. PRESIDENT Jane 1977, mE BAU. 13 cornf>T at Juanita '5. place jumping, cheering a "'oup of friends who wantpd ou,· new editor rloor is packed with to the Entree Cor an Located on Commerce and laughing. Wl'nt out together for to stay home in soml' of Memphis' afternoon brev'. Ave. past 24 years, ACter the show we cocktails. Now they Ml'mphis. but I can'ied c' usiest numbers. But Christine has just Juanita's is a Nashville danced away on the ml'l't "egulady on on so that she finally alas. it was not meant boul..ht the place and is institution. Next door is disco floor and thee Mondays at the o'l'Il'nted and let him tip to bl'...business first and busy sprucing it up. the Jungl~, where you tipped next door to the eabao·pt. Most of them on out with me. all thaL..so I had to just Just had a ball at her can start your day with Le Ca fe for breakfest. ,'ome back for the Stopped by the Rain fantasize. On Friday OIlE'n House. Sorry that b"eakfast and end it In fact, during our little show...and quite a few Chpck II and talked to and Saturdays there's wp missed her at the with an intimate visit we managed to othp's besides! Laura Mike Myers and Jerry no fantasy though...you Apollo Ball, but we cocktail around the have breakCast, lunch Ll'P Love (Miss Klmborough...then I have to see it to don't intend to miss the piano bar. and dinner at George's Ml't:Jlphls, and Miss Gay wandered upsta i rs bpI ipve I npxt one. ACter a day of newest enterprise. The Apollo). Wilma (Miss looking for Frank (you Since we were close, Speaking of balls, sightseeing we trucked decore and most im­ Black Tennessee), Billie SPl'. I had hea rd all the I decided to play Tricia ~·ou ought to see the on down Interstate 40 portantly the. food was Jo Q.lsino (formel' Miss sto'·i(1's). He wasn't Touo'ist and visit the I", ,·tenders AI Reed and to Memphis. The Blurr divine. I must admit Dalias) and Fancy thp,p and the place just Mlssissippi ...that's a Randy Jamison. My City is Tennessee's that I really sturred (what can I say ...Miss didn't seem right. Of I I \,(1". not a ba r there 'oodness... so BUTCH! largest and it's gay liCe myself with the PpnaI Fa rm?l do the ('ouI'se you can find him was ~ queen the;'e, The They a,'e my candidates reflects its size. homemade biscuts and shows every Friday and at thp 'upstairs bar on Delta Queen and just fa" the Mr. George's G~org~'s Th~atr~ the special milk gravey. Satu"day night with wpekends doing all sorts lots of river. It made' 1><1' cant coming up on IAlung~ has a show bar, And yet, with all this sll'p'·is~ guests every of mad things. And ml' SO thirsty and Gary Jul\' t6. Chris will be disco, game room madness going on we now and again. Jeanette downstairs the disco suo".l,ested we hightail it C...lIn_ 00 poae 14 restaurant all under one still had time for a few rooL..What more could games of pinball in the you want? Show nights gameroom...a solid wall 216 are Thursday through of machines...1 was in Sunday with Sweets on heaven. We5+ the lights and hot, hot We arraniled to disco between per­ photograph the en­ Main Coomances. tertainers in mid af­ ternoon. Can you believe we made them /\et into full face at two? Dedication! Don Rossignoll was to have hosted the session but his better haIr, George Wilson, was forced to put up with our mad­ ness. Don had the sudden urge to go fishing...however from the reports we heard he had already caught the Tracy Lee, Joann, fish and was just Carla and Meridith are playing out his line. the regular girls... but All this talk about then how can you call fish made me hungry them regu lar... they're again, so we tipped fantastic. When Tracy back over to Le Cafe Lee glides and swirls for a late lunch and across the stage I'm cocktails on the patio. It reminded oC dear seems that the entire Sca I"lett and the rerined Memphis krewe of Rhett waiting for her at Apollo had the same the bottom of the stai rs. idea so we Just had Joann is just hot. That a little tea party on the gil"l's got more rhythm sun deck. than a sixteen cylinder Down the st"eet a Dussie!. Meridith is just wclVS. we ran into a trash, trash, trash, (l th,';\",n/, g"oup of love it> and Carla, the Gaps... no, not the newest member of the Rppublican kind, .. that's troup is rapidly thp Group on Poplar becoming a real crowd St'PPt. Jeanette pleaser. These girls are Edwa rds of the Hut· real pros. Their tpo'lIv ('abarpt told us The Perfect Gift production and comedy tha t 'the GaPS got thei" numbers have the whole stCl't '·ilthe~ casuall as For Lovers! Ha'Ue Your Lo'Ver's Photograph Colorfull~ RepToduced on a T-shirt Now At Great Sa'Vings/ Now Only $6.00

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Mil, I'EM'II ST\T~~ had fifteen hunky ('ontf'stanls and I should and Femrninily and 'fasFl ia Wallis. The wpnt inlo shock and joy know as PIIYLI.IS was Talf'nl. The Evening Inle"nalional Beauly, when lhe curlains lhe emcee for this fan D' ess Competition was 1l0SKI FER NANI>EZ I"" led and there was f"·f'nl. .. The conlestants won bv VONOA df' was presenled lhe ow "eal live Dolly W<,I~ ('xposed in four LANE,' wearing a RIlITISII STEIlI.JNG Pa"lon ... i. r. I.AVITA ealal,.0l"le5 bul lhe swim 1.0 '. \WAIlO. GII.OA \LLEN. She jusl look 'llll 1.0 it - tanned and " ("ous formal of 0, an"e chiffon wilh, (;OLO~~N was lhe lhe house with her slyle , 'pased...lhese hunks '.old leaves down the winne" of lhe SPOIl­ of walk. her hot pink 'f'allv had hearls flit­ f' onl and al lhe end of TSWEAR Awa"d, , own. ,md a hairdo lhat lp, In': ,md I nearly had hf'" Ion" flowing sca'·r. T,\SIIA WALLIS won wa~ unl'€'HL 1..\VITI\ a st, oke a couple of Hf" hair was coiffed lhe make-up prize and \LI.EN lilerally slole limes. MICIJAF.I. with O"an"e roses, gold PlIISE and Femininity lhe show! Everyone was MIllIN and RoR Hi Va Toots, well, welcoming 1<,..)\'("5 in a very exotic went to TISSIE lh"illed when she was COllEN really gol the PIIYI.J.IS has just been eve.vone,..Then a On­ ('om bs and pins M \I.ONK Admil cheers named FIRST RIINNER eh('e·s. Performing in lIppin this last month.. .J with' makeup...Off-with des "ned by the very TIG Ell 1.11. won the - lIP. \'0:'10 \ Of' LANE 'Uf'sl Sl)ots and helping had a grand time in make-up skit by lalenled ERNEST". I Talent award. was pre enled the PIIYI.LlS keep lhe show Bi"mingham at the MICKEY OAY and ('annol /,0 into all of the MISS GAY l' ophy as Second mOI'In" were I.II.Y MISS RIRMINGII"M .10:'<1 V,\N ASTER as 'owns but must mention \TI. \NTA PAGEANT 'unn<"--up. It was a IVIIITE. ALAN Pa"eant held at the IWOOY CLARK read lhal GlUM GOLI>E p'esented an array of show of shows...OliN \ 1.1. YNSO:'l. LEIGII GIZMO there...Contests the poem, "What Does nodeled a pink, black la lenl thal we will nol \llSTIN and Sweel SII \NNON . and lIke you would not It Take To Make A and silve.- bu"le beaded see he"e in many days Gum Head we all CIlVSTAI. I.AMIlEGIA 1X'lieve. This month I'll Man7". Conlestanls 'own lhat was exqusite. lo come. TIGER 1.11., Til .\ N KYO II .11 M and olher who I thank. tell about them and we'e jud"ed on Evening T"SIIA WALJ.lS wore lhp lalent winner, did a N \LI.EY and TilE I'm slill here but at coming events now, so Weal'. Hair and Make­ an o'·II";nal of white that lhree part acl called ONYX UIlINGE. musl f'xeilin" limes like this REM) ON! up: Spo"lswear; Poise was b'ealh taking and "Do It Alone." GII.OA be very proud of lhei r one my mind sometimes TASIIA WALI.IS TEIlIlI OOliGLAS was GOLO~,N wilh the aid MISS ONYX. TASIIA If'aves me, .. Dancing and ('rowned MISS GAY stunning in a toul'quoise of five animal faced IV \!.I.IS. She desil-:ned sm· Inl! "] Wanna Be \TL,\NTA, June 2nd at • own with a large downs was marvelous Sweet Gum Head. f1owrn" collar that had lo lhe Slreisend medley Seventeen excited appllqued flowers and Funn\' Face. Wilh lhe ('ontestants gave their jewf'ls scattered all over 'lid of KING KONG'S all th,s nite, making il Il. EIlNESTI \ did il paw, :'I.\T,\I.IE GIlEER one of the mosl excltrng a'ain .. "."'IT\ I. a \'£' a very sexy pat. eant.~ ever staged in \I.J.E'\:'S gown of solid pf?I'fof'mance foJ' the A l/anla. Ill' 0 I>V sequins of while judI. ps. T \S" \ II' \I.LlS n ..\RK and his staff ..h,rron \las jusl nothing did lhe heaut,ful love .1"(> to '>econgratulated I(>ss than sensational ­ son'. and dance fl'orrla (0' the /<,"f'at event. The lon l . sl('('\'(l' jacket - low rholPs LlI1e. \'O'\:I> \ de 1'<1 ec1nt mO\"ed nicely ('ut J~o\\'n all J. \ '\: F. p'('sf'ntf'd a "er,V \I,th ,In. lilT",.:;,

miss onyx NOW • CONGRATULATIONS miss gay atlanta M ISS ATLANTA 1977 TAISHA WALLIS congratulations TAISHA WALLIS and our 1st runner- up .June 15 LAVITA ALLEN SUGAR DADDY CONTEST For The Man Over 40 THE SOUTH'S FINEST FEMALE L\IPERSONATORS DINA JACOBS HOT CHOCOLA TE RACHEL WELLS SA I'TN DEVILLE LA VITA ALLES SHOWS-TUESDAY THRU SUNDAY DAISY DALTO.V R C Cola, Mr. Body LISA KING Best Comic tiger III LADY SHAWN is back in town WITJl MiCKEY DA Y. TINA DEVORE RJlONDA LEE. TERR Y DUUULAS, June 20 AND RON ELLIS JESUS (HRIST SUPE RSTAR Complete Musical Production

MONDAY - HAPPY HOUR ALL IGHT THE ONYX, Where Tuesday is FUll Niglu 1284 Cheshire Bridge Road· 634-2911 And Thursday is Auction Night 34i West Peachtree - Atlanla, Georgia - (404) 523-9105 June 1977. THF: BARB· 11 Lov~d B~' You" with all 10 s"" a nl'w face as the Jul,', .IIM will hav~ his f"w berol'e I STO I!R7" and I; ~lIf(l',. wj'- . :f()f.1a (Ji.·mk th(J~(' i!,t'm a kiss! With show bi,., the O:\,YX 11 'Z". $200. went 10 our p'lde FR \:'IIK POW~~U. will have a "SliGAR I>lal'k buddies, who "nd I presenled the n \lillY CO:'olT~~ST" for ~a II \' did some t. ophvs, TOMMY Ih" man over forty, hoo' (.Inl' W \I.T~~R TOI'S'SA NI NT. MR. Junl' 15th and on a very III1'KS \NIl llllRArE I'E \rll STATE, Ted ",('I ious Side will present ROSSER.. $100 10 Slephpnson. lsI runner­ Ihe popular ".IESIIS 1"" I GII J. \SKJ.EY and up "nd Ron Ellis 2nd t1IRIST SI'PF.R STAR" liE \TIIEIl G,\RCI \, •unnp,' - up.. ,Since this on June 201h. This has. Th" latl' summer buffet conlpst TOMMY was b"l'n p"e enled in parI WilS just delicious from c'owned Mr, Alabama b"fo'c and Ihis com· f· '"r1 chicken to 1977 "nd is also Mr. p)('l(' version is in (',,1,,1>, ation cake, I Tpnnpssee and Mr. The MR. ONXY • ~sponse from Ihe ou' hI 10 know, I saw Back :>Ireel. My ('oJ'ltest was held on the 'lUrllC"nce ...it is a must! 'I..,No I didn'l eal it,. I , oodness Tommy, that's 23,'d, R.r, COL" who 1'~:\'CIlRE and "ouldn'l walk, bul see • just wondedul. was sporting a new TIlGETIIER were Ihe ,'('s. and ril:.ht here I PE"\'II STI\TE hal' cuI walked off with "'"n~ of Iwo /l,ala evenls wanl 10 Ihank Ihe kind CONTEST... Miss Peach lop honor, There were Ih" monlh and m~I'nI>,,' of Ihe slaff Slatp was won by "I~vl'n ",ood looking men PIIYJ.I.IS was there thaI DID chauffer my ~~ S 11,\ W :'01 Il II I' R E . who turn"d in some lop lakin" bolh of Ihem 01'''' ""',,braled body TJI~~ AI(~;: homt'o ''I,;'' WI:'IINERS ..IIYU,IS Mil'key Day and Rich ta I"nt spols, TEll In .. , r may have been ThaI's why Ihose KlI.I.Jo:ll's llTII .\NNIIAI. IlSl'I\R "W"RU Molla co -MC'd the STEVENSON was lsI '0' 'y Ihp nexl day bul I SIIIlW WAS HELD AT THE Locker Room "I~vl'n Yank~"s f"om Boslon conlpslanl event 'unner-up, LONNIE '~allv had a lime thaI D,Sl'O, Allanla. April 25th, It was one of the 10 a full bouse with ~1I LlS"NT. 2nd runner­ "JTI~, "May Days of ha I'" su"h I,ood parlies, '0 soulhl"'n ladies like ,. "al"sl of Ihe award shows and made histol')' ('Oml)elilion in Sporl­ up and ROG I'~H WInP anci Roses" was s"I'~"al Inl' "an I,,~I oul of hand! whl'n performers walked away with swpa,·. Evening weal' (; \RNEH was 3rd, "l"~' beautifully mo'l' Ihan onc 'OSCAR, Left to righl shoWing and lalenl. AI."N It was a lovely party donC" ... FI'(~sh roses were Th" name of Ihei I' am" IS p"nTY and off fo· l'amera; Lavila Allen, with special \I.I.IS0N and VICKI Jim Nalley gave in , 1\'"n 10 Ihe customers, OSl'''·' 1"'"spnled to Jerry Pyszka; Gilda 1.,\ W R ~~ NrE. Ted hono' of Il\InllY th" 'oom decorated in don't fo' 1,,,1 it! \V E l.I'IlI\H~ Til Golrlrn, Supportmg Aclress of the year; Lily SI~phl'nson. Ron Ellis \'I.'\RK, Ihe conlestanls h· "hI sprin" colors Whit". Com"dy performer and Actress of the and TIGER 1.11. gave fo' Ihe MISS ,\TIANT,\ arldl'd 10 the gaiety, \TJ. \NT \, Gary A,h'e'IISlnl' direclor of \l'a·: Bob Swinden, Cruise's Best Special; th"i" special lalenl. The P,\(;EANT and I.IS,\ WlnC' and cheese were Bol>l>~'. LII hI Technician; Natalie Greer, ta 1<'01 pa rt of Ihe show KING, VlrKI Ih~ I' oupe. Miss "" v"d and Ihe highlighl S,'a"'~tt would have o ,,'OVl" \' of Ihp year; R,C. Cola, Male Lead, was 100/' bul good. I. \\\' HE:\' r E. MIS S of Ihl' evening was Ihe J",. y P~'s,.ka of 'Mrs, P's; Roski Fernandez, RIT.\ "IISTIN was (;\Y GEORGI·\. LlS\ OIlNI oul Ihe welcome ,urn me" salad buffel mat bul she's off in Th· N' Ilml' wmner. DIrector, Designer, and naml'd MISS ,md .HI 'I V,\N ASTER s,,"v~d as a lale supper, th" ',l"'y speCial Mary Pickford Award; John I' 0 N G I' NI ,\ I. ITY . avl' specIal per­ TIl(;ETJlER'S 6 Sav,lnnah pa"tyin" with M· , Rhell Buller!, AIl'lm, C"cll B, DeMille Award; Linda De TINA IlEVORE, 2nd fo"mances, R.C. rOI.A MIINTII Boa'd, Mana"e' of DISCO; The ever lovely 'unnl'r-up and LEIGII \Nn T,\SII,\ WAI.I.IS. I'EI.EIlR \THlN, was Bill Smllh, Our new Ph, il,s Killer: and Angelo winner for Sound ~,'"n ,."I>hsh~,'. SII"NNON was 1st M·, and Miss ONYX more fun .. ,1 had Deseriee 51. 1 ". (,,('(0 • unner-up. It was nice will do a SPF.CI,\I. in had some resI and a ('Ia" "MISS TRUCK ,n~ LaeK!12 ~aaM ~,~nl!~L~D~eK~!==a~aft=":a==M:-D-is-c-o-""" RoskiFernandez and the ti()LL~1) ~i

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J_ 1m; 1111: lrAJI'B • " days for Happy Hour) I was there after the and it's a most con· ;\IISS GAY BIR· tiiIiiIiiii...... ~~ venient and cl'uisy place ~lINGHAM Pageant JA_L...... to sit and watch people By Scott Younl: with BARB'S BILL each Friday and entering and coming SMITH and PHYLLIS Happy Summertime Saturday nights with from the bathrooms' SO KILLER until 5:30 to you' Hope everyone most of the above I'VE HEARD! If you're Sunday morning and is enjoying the weather performers and GAY not into shows, the then went back tbat and the many social IHILIDAY. Each smaller bar is a good a Cternoon for bruncb activities that summer Monday at the GIZMO place to si t and relax around 2: 00. Seems h,·ings. First, let me is lltwo-for-one nip;ht" and sandwiches are Cunny being able to apologize to MIKE with draft beer just 35 available. LADY drink now in a lounge McCANN Cor a and mixed drinks two­ BARONESSA is still on Sundays. Wish more statement I made last foroOne beginning at 10 the show director and bal's would apply for a month. I was talking p.m. Something new on, BARRY MARLOW still private club license about rumors of another Wednesday nights from enhances tbe stage, since it doesn't look like gay bar. and what I did 10 p.m, to 1 a.m. is along witb A GEL ST. e-...... _11 not know when I made draft beer for the same IliIl .-._., r_.... D, .... ' JOU, RHONDA that statement was that low price with draWings his ...- • Mr Mn. 1.R. GeedIIo REDDY. RASHAWN .JoeSolemJoeSolemJoeSoIE Mike and Associates for free Italian suppers TOUSSIANT First Mr. Handleman at 324· MARZETTE, TINA ARE bringing another at one of Birmingham's runner-up R.C. COLA 8825. "DIGNITY BIR· UIUISE MONTCLIEF JoeSolemJoeSolemJoesolE har to Birmingham. The hest restaurants, and second runner-up MINGHAM" a gay III And otbers. JoC'Sc1lemJoeSolemJoeSoIE name will be BELLE PAUTINO'S. MIKE GAINES. Special Catholic outreach to the Everyone loves a J'1e5.JlemJoeSolemJoeSoh: WHATLINGS and the Well, the BIR· entertainment was Christian Community, is circus! Birmingbam J

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• , '." ... ., • June 1/17. roIl' BARB - 21 ~---i"E~~"'Mmir-:s:='=:(o=-n::'ti~n~ue~rr~o~m""'p""'a""'g-e~11 II Rambling Through Gay Tel.essee cOltl.lld from p~ae 14 'n outstand,ng Job of Ol' 'N\"'S lhanks for he \I'f" mlmcJeo to I~a\e \\<. dlfln l get bv the k('eping the contest \\ OI'k 10 trym!! to better ...a' 11 thp m'\1 mo nmg. 'I \ n K E T S T n -E F. T I tinning smoothly and ou! I!a~' community! hut "who wants to lea\·e F\\"S to \"Isit with helping w,lh th-e en- peak109 of porno. I a km sizeo hen \\,tb Gpne and John, but Was glad to see tertainmenl. The place say agam. be cal'eful of satin shppts It wa oon't YOt· m,ss it if BILL Goonr and was packed. The only Ihe hookstores 10 Bir- h,,, O. If"t me tell you, IOU want the latest in CD. from the eOCl'S­ p'oblem was not havmg mlO ham .. One of my hut wp finally got up ; ay periodicals. PH \SE " there helpin/( it on the stage where hpst fnends was anrl heaoeo oown the Actuallv, we rna\, have \I,th the Eggs Benedict. e\'ervone could see but a'Tpsted there recently . oao to ColumbIa. the passpd' the 'I.\RKF.T That's not the first time with'15 contestants that and char!!ed with am'f"st'al home of STRF.ET "F.\\" several they have helped too would have been a "d,sorderly conduct". If p, psioent James K. limes trying to find our another bar. When the problem. he had touched tbe Polk and also our new wax' out of Chattanooga. COMI:-OG AT- The GIZMOis closing an'estmg vice officer in Nhto'·. Ga"v Poe. We We just got LOSTF.R TRACTlO:-OS had their on Sunday nights now any way, the charge thpn took the scenic and 1.0, TF.R. When we Wednesday night buffet, through the Summer "assault and battery" "outp to Chattanoo!!a suddenlv found a road Ihey would bring hOI's months to ,give the would have been added. \\'Ith a van loaded like headed toward Atlanta d'oeuvres occasionally. employees more lime A new theatre is in sompthing out of an old we decided to keep It's good to see Club off. BeSides the Monday town but don't rush out ;\Ia ano Pa Kettle Goes going. But we'll be back owners and manajter5 and Wednesday night expecting to see to HolIl'wood movie. verv soon to visit with working logether. specials, on Tuesday anything hunkier that An'lving 10 Chat- Wend.. Knoxville and Johnson Anyway, getting back to nights bar bourbon is the .late James Dean or tanoo/(a. we qUickly 'ave us a warm C.tv. the CIRCUS, mem- two-for-one and on Bons Karloff. The new located another welcome. We had just The EUROPA in bership cards are Thursdays you can atli'action is held at the pxquisite hamburger "ccove"ed from our Knoxville is under new enjov all vodka drinks "Garages." 2304 Tenth empo"ium and scarfed suo'p"ise at seeing mana/(ement and the available at the door. two-for-{)ne price. Oh, I Terrace South. on down the special of the Wpnd~' when BT gave new owner, Joe Weir, is On Wednesdays they almost for!!ot, the Thursday and Friday oav. Garv kept cmisin!! us another. She took to abeady makin!! a few ha\'e all the draft beer winner of MISS nights during the tw'o rather hunky Ihp stal(e with a hot chanl(es. Shows are vou can drink for two loo~e CONGF.NALlTV in the summer months w,th 100kinJ( fellows in the "pnoition of a Tom continuing on the hucks. They'H MISS GAV BIR- film classics and other npxt booth and urI" Jones number that has weekend with the disco money on me! MINGJlAM Contest was oldies shown each week. pnou!. h we followed thp crowd heg/(ing for sound dUl'ing the week. Winner of the "MISS OF.NA BROOKS. It's a !!I'eat idea and the thpm "ight to the mor~. The lovely Amber Th~ CAROUSF.I., ad- GAV BIRMINGHAM" VICKI'S is still admission fee is ('aillian's Qllal't•• ,·s. Sinclair and male lead jac~nt to the UT Pageant was MISTV gl'owing strong and nominal. I have two This town has made Chip Thomas round out campus, has shows, BLACK. First runner-up even though that's films I wish they would a f~w changes from the th~ show at the ('noss disco and some hunky was OESIRF.F. ST. where mOst of the hI' i n ~ ... Til F. G AV days when Phyllis KilleI' KEVS hut BT's the univel'sity nembers too! CL,\IR. Second runner­ "girls" go, I've seen OECEIVERS and and I had to drive up ST/\n! Johnson City may up was S(\BLE STAR. some attractive dudes 01 All EAST. The fo" a Sunday cocktail With stal's ,n OUI' not be Tennessee's Third I'unner-up was that I could dig in latter was one of the lth:lt's when the Bi!! eyes. we tipped acl'oss lal'gest city but don't OENA BROOKS and thel'e. VICKIF. is going best pictures ['VI" seen Pp:H'h had those town to visit old fl'iend th,nk for a minute it Fourth runner-up was to fix up the bathroom and it didn't seem to go 0' paoful Blue Laws>. Wade Hampton and the doesn't have an active CHRISTV CA '. walls like she did at anywhere. Rumor has it Bill Mon,s' POWOER GO GO Cl.t B. The GO n'l(ht life. Just ask TRF.LLE. Our "Butch & ellies" so I that a major motion Pt'FF was the b,g thing GO is Chattanooga' Bolh Deworth at the congratulalions nol only J(uess I'll have to go picture company is thpn. but all that's la"gest OJght c1ub...gay CO"'·"F.CTW:-O on West to these five lovely thl'ough my porno looking for a suitable ('hanJ:~d now. BIll had OR stl'a,ght...and one of Walnut street. ThIS June finalists but to the other collection and come up location in Birmingham to take a powdel' the la'/lw(l'en the two ."l'ea and has plans {o,. P:Jt:eant. Fridal' and love,.! I'll have to renew of us . (bel"/.!. so '-C"Y "'("\'(""al mo,'(' chanl-:cs. S.1lu,.d,c'l\' are - show Ie.. t c...·tl.. 1Ill.. 11° my casting contacts and hukh 1 .. 0 w lost he If "ou can beheve (t. he nil'hts 'at the CO:\'- tUtUB. wU •••wt 'I 1r'I~ t5 see if I can't find a part two hunky nemhe"s we ha's also a,lded 10 hIS "'''~(,'f\'':-; ,,,\h \he !J in the movie. Wonder if ha,1 he~n follow 109. al,'each' d"namic sound mucic I(OlOg lu\\ b\asl Tool. Ihp 000 olp 0 I.lIOl·h YOll 11'10 it will be a remake of a 'I; ashville's Charl,e .vstern He gave us a Tuesdav through ,"mml" t'ml' " jllst the STEPHEN'S "Dracula" movie. I B'olln made us forgel toU!' of the controll'oom Thu,·.-oa,'. I nw to "t out of the S \LOO~ " mOl'e could see it as a all ahout them as she ano w,th all those knobs :\011' 'can you belie\'e hOlls(' anr! '0 olll ','mollS fo' Its o',nks musical withone of the rlpl!' hter! the aud,ence ano o,als 1 couldn't \\'~ wpnt to' all those I D"n anr! III' ha\'e nd oor! t,mps btlt Il't title songs being "you w.th hp,' vel'y special hale pl .. y~d a Sh.r1ey places," only six days' onll' I'at p1<,,',·s. that 1111' "llIl' \Oll ,n ... ,f 1'0ti h d" t Who t ded t Tpmplp I'eco"d ,f Phyllis T,\· ,t and vou'l1lo\'e it. h,'" (•.',11 'onn Ol,t fo" ',';.nta hot Ilumhf?' th£'\ go to my ea or • " 11(__ " ....1 : • 11""'''-0' : ,-. 0-1_ >- • ·,...... " o.,...m...... • 0,. • · "" ,. 1...... §ooolo<,o·."Ilw.' $ • · '- .. O'•..wwAllh S • °111".0••• IIJrtlOo... T...r, S • SAY HEllO TO A FRIEND, MEE.T•NEW ONES, ••••• • i I ..."ln.... \<141'1\ • RENTALS Indl.ln.. W/M 43 SI'dlghl-appe.anng II,.~-~ • SEll A TREASURE OR YOURSELF IN OUR ")"10~-185 Ibs AlP .fli sex (WHITE · II ... M'M...... o-.. • CHUBBY CHASER) Fat is ·: '.111 \/ If',f /t,,.//fl\ IIAM.caSc..rll • PERSONALS AND THINGS. Kroy Wesl-'1dCdlU)n apartments, ec.lulllul! dll white, ,., mdsculine • wect. monH'I. Spec'd' weekeoc or 1(!fTl wresller type with large '-' C.n1N•. · _- ~..tk. • l)..Id.,qcs Ne..r beaches, nTS. Bones. lholt wittnt their minds · ... • lfld bod~s loved Please send ..._. L...... O'. fCSldllr.JnIS No Children Of pets · lip..... MAIL MEDIA th(!Ir phone numbefs and a I'\aked • Vmce MdflCtnl. 1<100 Albertil street. · '-.IlI ...... SIa_a1."" . Kry West FIOtld.. 3J04O. 305-294-. rllclure to Geo. Ki.... OMlU. 1,.1 SAMaSA­ .ublCrlptlons BID SIM • pie..,., P.ctUfe II n.. w-t..-n Europe. All llOssible . no! dbsolule. should be to QIlU NMI;, ,. Am very Bac 181211, s-n.., Walhlngton sent PERSONALS ~NCERE. HONEST. DISCREET. · ..,.. 122OaB, ...... 1 WI. 5UD2 w.jnl likewise - D1edSe. All an. ·• ou-...a" AMSTERDAM GAVZETT <;wered JTM. j).O.BOII 6225, '11' .. ,.... dub...... Europe's '.."Oflt. g-v new~. Young Wht fNIte. 24. will be Ch.llIJ!'!OOQd. Tn 37401. · PrInted In English and publl.hed relocaling to Atlanta wishing 10 Gory lelf'ldle 28 seeking same for • ~ make-~ · THE BARB 11.10...... ••occeII_...... _ monthly. EnjoY 0.... wot'1d' fM'lOU' new I'tends, penpals Of IfW...... IOQful reldtionShlp, looks of · __ Off...... ,....,...... --....__ ·• -. ... _.=­ OU11lAQEOlJI c_alfled Id. from more 10 know Atlanta betler. Wilt no Importdnce lUst sincere. No · • _ KaJ E""ii['";tya••. 0.,'" ,..drwa In Europe Ihd USA. replV befOf'e relcxating. Sincere, ButC' ...·s J.K.H.. P.O.Bolt 1::0.. · and St., ~ N. " N.Y. Plu. lots d male .....cs.. 11.00 lor Honest people only need reply- no MllIcdae'tille Gd. 31061 games· K.T. Willer P.O.Bolt 55-7374 Atldnld • Knoxville let's be ...... Gay.... POST BOX Miami Fla 33t55 NOWI. ~ AmaterdMn 1COO Holland. hl8nds VerSd:llIe ",nd easy going. FAN TASTIC•.UOl.)OfIlESS..GAY AU.nt. • SllJd who entoys fucking Sh.jre 'fOur I..... onte scene. or make .-ORIENTED MAGS..S2.00 EACH. SUBSCR'Il£I ..., "-""y _ ~'8 best friend oood Iodo;ing guys. I am young, wen our own WIM 6'2" 165. Will ADONIS.. All GAY ..PHOTOS. ·nonNltlst· Nonexpblt8tlve News fiung. and good loo«lng • also in. ",nswer cdt. Photo exchdnQed Your NAMES & AOORESSES..S5.00. and F.tu,... 12.50 (10 ....). lerested in meeting others 100 - No lurn Mu~ P.O. BOlt 1123 Akron, HAS ARRIVED •• KINKY.. ADDRESSES lISTE~NO ".00 (25 _.); $'2.00 (52 $&M. All repUa confident. Photos o •.,.,. :-ORWARO FEES. EVERY Ft:. I ISH _.1 neces~ • sent In ...., no-P8* "'-ope, not but ok. P.O.Box COVERED..ONlY S10.00..SENO wtllte If'ldles desiring to participate Make check paylbl. to OCN .... 53202 All. Ga. ;m§5 Il"I Irdining dOd drsci",li"'" CASH, CHECK, OR MONEY ORDER Bromflekl Sa. BoatOlll M.s. 02108. TO ..SUTONE • B. BOX 138. I Young, nk::e looking and aflulant b" org,;lf\iz.jllon should con.act THE SAYERVIUE. N.J. 08812. male looking for 20 year Of' younger CAO£TS P.O. Bo. tOS. Decalur. for p.-1 time buddY for travel and G.j 30031 -Cl.UB~ TEDDY .EAR .. g.y ...... 1 ouldOOf .ctiyUles. Alt eltpenses PIIid. At"lnld - slud who en,oys lucking ActiYf' participation In sex not dub for the rnodMn fl'ISIle. Monthly PRISONERS QOOd looking VUys. I am young. tIJl~ln, conta1ning .... nude nf'cessary. Strai~1 O.K. You will not ~ well hung. dOO good looking. also photos and • comp.... II,. of lllms disappointed. Bo. 53153 Atlanta, "uercsted in meeting olhers too • m.gazjMl ~ nowhlaa. Stnd 1.00 no S&M. All reprtes conlldent for cu,*,I I.... to :T8C BOX 818, Bi(la.J;!!.!305""W M..-=-=----=-7C==28 Cl8io1r'lCut Masculine Ph.OIO$ nOl necessitl!Y but O.k. Slnd8i,ME oe778. ProlesslOn.t1 successlut tr.yels P 0 BOIl 53202 All, ~. 30355 • south sever"" lrips a yeaI. Wants Hainq. inlti.tlon. 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