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| The Sissy Awards: among many gays, "Sissy" is a distinction worthy of honor, sort of like the red badge of courage. But among closed-minded straights, it's a devastating insult, which is why The Advocate bestows the word on the following irritants of 2008. |
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Jan 13, 2009 |
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| A comic of errors: writer Jonathan Ames breaks into graphic novels with The Alcoholic, in which a young man's affair with his best friend haunts him for years. |
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Sep 9, 2008 |
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| The Living End lives again: Gregg Araki's sexy and angry AIDS road movie hits DVD in a revamped new edition. |
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May 6, 2008 |
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| The Sissy Awards: every year we have to endure our fair share of idiots, but this year takes the cake. So we here at The Advocate have reinstated our Annual Sissy Awards, recognizing those who show arrogant stupidity, dishonesty, or just a severe lack of spine. From Paris Hilton to Peter Pace, let's give it up for this year's winners losers. |
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Jan 15, 2008 |
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| Back in black: has gay culture finally caught up to Cruising? |
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Sep 11, 2007 |
348 |
| Bringing ugly back. |
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Feb 27, 2007 |
126 |
| 2006 Year in review: it was a roller-coaster year in gay news. Battles were won and lost while celebrities and politicians tumbled out of the closet. Alonso Duralde looks back at this most memorable time. |
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Jan 16, 2007 |
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| Charity: giving is the new getting. These charity gift items help you keep the holiday spirit by giving back, with something to wrap up. |
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Nov 21, 2006 |
252 |
| DVDS: hot DVDs to stuff your stocking. |
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Nov 21, 2006 |
350 |
| More than a fake ass. |
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Nov 7, 2006 |
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| Online with live bears: the popular blog LiveJournal has become an international gathering place for bears. And we're not talking about cave-dwelling creatures. |
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Oct 24, 2006 |
664 |
| Dissing death: Jokes and the Unconscious. |
Book review |
Oct 24, 2006 |
270 |
| Always the bridesmaid. |
Movie review |
Sep 26, 2006 |
193 |
| Hiding in plain sight: the events leading up to Lance Bass's coming-out in People. |
Chronology |
Aug 29, 2006 |
305 |
| Funny in your face. |
Movie review |
Aug 29, 2006 |
208 |
| Time after time: playing gay in Francois Ozon's powerful new film Time to Leave was a nonissue for sexy French star Melvil Poupaud. The challenge was wasting away on-screen while facing thoughts about life and death. |
Movie review |
Aug 15, 2006 |
688 |
| Awakenings: Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie's Lost Girls recasts Alice in Wonderland, The Wizard of Oz, and Peter Pan as sexual coming-of-age stories. |
Book review |
Aug 15, 2006 |
124 |
| !Dios mio! |
Brief article |
Jul 18, 2006 |
283 |
| Fine feathered fop. |
Brief article |
Jul 18, 2006 |
260 |
| The sexy professor: Doug Spearman, the out actor who plays buttoned-up Chance on Noah's Arc, swears he's nothing like his character. Well, except for that part about driving his car into a cheating boyfriend's house. |
Interview |
Jul 4, 2006 |
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| New passengers on the Arc. |
Brief article |
Jul 4, 2006 |
156 |
| Underwear apparent. |
Brief article |
Jul 4, 2006 |
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| Search this: Douglas Coupland returns with a hilarious new novel that explores tech culture, Ronald McDonald, lesbian separatists, and the nightmare of being Googled. |
Interview |
Jun 20, 2006 |
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| Schmuck story. |
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Jun 20, 2006 |
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| What I learned from superman; with Superman Returns headed at us faster than a speeding bullet, Advocate arts and entertainment editor and lifelong comics fan Alonso Duralde looks at superheroes and their appeal to gays and lesbians. |
Cover story |
May 23, 2006 |
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| Airsick. |
Movie review |
May 23, 2006 |
295 |
| Lavender avenger. |
Brief article |
May 23, 2006 |
247 |
| Guys and balls. |
Movie review |
May 9, 2006 |
242 |
| Still the top. |
Sound recording review |
May 9, 2006 |
205 |
| Degrassi: The Next Generation. |
Television program review |
Apr 25, 2006 |
288 |
| Harry Hamlin: one can talk about the "risk" the stars of Brokeback Mountain took in accepting their roles, but for rising star Harry Hamlin in 1982, playing an out gay man in Making Love--and having a full-on love scene with Michael Ontkean--was truly risky. Now that this gay classic is on DVD, we had a chat with the still-smoldering Hamlin. |
Interview |
Mar 14, 2006 |
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| John Waters: here to corrupt you. |
Brief article |
Mar 14, 2006 |
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| Catherine Deneuve. |
Interview |
Feb 28, 2006 |
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| Gay guide to the Oscars: Brokeback Mountain. Capote. Transamerica. No matter who wins--sorry, no matter who the Oscar goes to--this 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 party on March 5. |
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Feb 28, 2006 |
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| Pretty witty--and gay: in between seasons of Frasier and Out of Practice, Joe Keenan found time to write My Lucky Star, his third hilarious novel. |
Brief Article |
Jan 31, 2006 |
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| Gay cowboys on film. |
Brief Article |
Jan 17, 2006 |
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| Hot hot Heath: Heath Ledger's career has caught fire with Brokeback Mountain. In a gay-media exclusive, he talks about making his acting debut with a gay role on TV and about going the distance with Jake Gyllenhaal. |
Interview |
Jan 17, 2006 |
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| Stone in love: Sarah Jessica Parker joins the out director of Big Eden to talk about their gay-inclusive holiday comedy, The Family Stone. |
Interview |
Dec 20, 2005 |
1234 |
| Sandra Bernhard. |
Interview |
Dec 20, 2005 |
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| Brokeback Mountain. |
Brief Article |
Dec 6, 2005 |
296 |
| Men on film: Leonard Maltin and The Advocate's Alonso Duralde talk about their new movie books, coming out just in time for stocking stuffer season. |
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Nov 22, 2005 |
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| Herbie: Fully Loaded. |
Brief Article |
Nov 8, 2005 |
279 |
| Hotel Grand Guignol. |
Brief Article |
Oct 11, 2005 |
149 |
| Meryl plays Martha the mouth. |
Brief Article |
Sep 27, 2005 |
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| Welcome to Weedville. |
Brief Article |
Aug 30, 2005 |
154 |
| Little Britain. |
Television Program Review |
Aug 30, 2005 |
290 |
| The real me. |
Book Review |
Aug 30, 2005 |
234 |
| We now return ... |
Book Review |
Aug 30, 2005 |
279 |
| Fame or flame: a rundown of the present celebrity of past gay and lesbian reality TV stars. |
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Aug 16, 2005 |
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| Sexy summer DVDs: make the dog days sizzle a little hotter with these new videos. Whether you're into young ingenues, stocky dudes, or just the magic of Fred and Ginger, these flicks will take your breath away. |
Buyers Guide |
Aug 16, 2005 |
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| Cry-Baby: The Director's Cut. |
Video Recording Review |
Jul 19, 2005 |
149 |
| Lisa Kudrow. |
Interview |
Jul 5, 2005 |
480 |
| Sucky summer. |
Brief Article |
Jun 21, 2005 |
140 |
| Disney digs Angela. |
Brief Article |
Jun 21, 2005 |
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| Sold! Now he'll write it. |
Brief Article |
Jun 21, 2005 |
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| Country gal. |
Brief Article |
Jun 21, 2005 |
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| From Doris to D.E.B.S.: once you've had your fill of parades and meat-on-a-stick, there are plenty of great DVDs arriving in June to keep you entertained. |
Brief Article |
Jun 21, 2005 |
281 |
| Jiminy Glick. |
Interview |
Jun 7, 2005 |
365 |
| Herbie and her out D.E.B.S. director Angela Robinson careens into the big time at the helm of Disney's beloved car in Herbie: Fully Loaded. |
Interview |
May 24, 2005 |
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| Tina Fey. |
Interview |
Apr 26, 2005 |
518 |
| Halle Berry. |
Interview |
Apr 12, 2005 |
307 |
| Bi spy: the sexy schoolgirl spies comedy D.E.B.S. promises greatness from lesbian first-time director Angela Robinson. |
Movie Review |
Mar 29, 2005 |
441 |
| Thoroughly modern Lily: Lily Tomlin's living large at 65 with work on TV, stage, and movies (I [heart] Huckabees, now on DVD),She talks to The Advocate about growing up Southern Baptist, working with Dustin Hoffman, and Time magazine's offer to out her. |
Interview |
Mar 15, 2005 |
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| Gay guide to the Oscars: there are queer hooks to this year's Academy Awards, if you're willing to dig a little for them. |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
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| Wonderfalls rises again: too smart and quirky for TV, Fox's Wonderfalls finds a home on DVD. |
Video Recording Review |
Mar 1, 2005 |
320 |
| Something borrowed, someone yellow. |
Brief Article |
Feb 15, 2005 |
122 |
| All the lonely people: artist and Generation X novelist Douglas Coupland talks about disaster movies, Google, and his new book, Eleanor Rigby. Oh, and he comes out. |
Interview |
Feb 1, 2005 |
1257 |
| Alexan-dreck: Oliver Stone's Alexander may be bi-inclusive, but it's still a staggering disaster. |
Movie Review |
Dec 21, 2004 |
571 |
| Kathy Griffin. |
Interview |
Dec 7, 2004 |
375 |
| Holy terror: Pedro Almodovar talks about Catholicism, the thrill of the "prohibited," and the Bad Education of an entire generation. |
Interview |
Nov 23, 2004 |
1344 |
| Big gay following: new feature: . |
Interview |
Nov 9, 2004 |
389 |
| Big gay following: . |
Interview |
Oct 26, 2004 |
401 |
| Kicking with Johnny Knoxville: he brought sexual anarchy into America's living rooms with Jackass. Now he's a sex saint with three gay bear apostles in John Waters's A Dirty Shame. Meet a Southern man without inhibitions. |
Cover Story |
Oct 12, 2004 |
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| Nanny knows best: Patrick Breen plays the gay nanny who helps Kevin Hill become a capable single parent. |
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Sep 28, 2004 |
238 |
| Bear or straight? |
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Aug 17, 2004 |
359 |
| Here to represent: Patrik-Ian Polk wondered why there was no TV show about black gay men. So he created one. |
Interview |
Aug 17, 2004 |
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| On the beach: Paul Freeman's book Bondi Classic depicts an endless, erotic summer. |
Brief Article |
Aug 17, 2004 |
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| Pour me a video: it's too darn hot outside, so take off that wet bathing suit and slip into some fun summer DVDs. |
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Jul 20, 2004 |
753 |
| This torch still burns: Harvey Fierstein revisits the movie version of Torch Song Trilogy with a new DVD commentary. |
Interview |
Jun 22, 2004 |
581 |
| Welcome to summer camp: Nicole Kidman and writer Paul Rudnick talk about remaking The Stepford Wives in an era when "traditional values" are scarier than ever. |
Cover Story |
May 25, 2004 |
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| NIA exposed: My Big Fat Greek Wedding's indie queen is back ... in a corset! Nia Vardalos dishes with costar Alec Mapa about her new "dinner theater drag" comedy, Connie and Carla. |
Interview |
Apr 27, 2004 |
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| The gamblers: Guinevere Turner and Kevin Smith on the long, strange decade it's been since the premiere of Go Fish and Clerks. |
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Mar 30, 2004 |
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| Tunes queer for the straight ear. |
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Mar 30, 2004 |
253 |
| Gay guide to the Oscars: this year's race looks as straight as can be, but there's queerness if you dig for it. |
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Mar 2, 2004 |
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| Gay, straight, man, woman: now on DOVD: the creator of Queer as Folk brings us Bob & Rose, about a gay man who falls in love with the last person he would have expected. |
Television Program Review |
Mar 2, 2004 |
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| Who's your daddy? Anime feature Tokyo Godfathers puts a fresh spin on the old trio-adopts-a-foundling story. |
Movie Review |
Feb 3, 2004 |
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| DVDs: if you're looking to give something that people can never get enough of, the vast array of DVDs available this holiday season will please the most persnickety of home theater buffs. |
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Dec 23, 2003 |
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| Revenge of the nerds: Cambridge Spies and X2: X-Men United, both new on DVD, show how talented outsiders can mess with the status quo. |
Video Recording Review |
Dec 9, 2003 |
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| Buried treasures. |
Book Review |
Dec 9, 2003 |
232 |
| A-five, six, seven, eight: Broadway's Lost Treasures is a show-tune queen's delight. |
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Oct 28, 2003 |
206 |
| Lipstick thespians: the clever and caustic Girls Will Be girls offers more than the usual drag shenanigans. |
Movie Review |
Oct 14, 2003 |
365 |
| Simply irresistible: Gina Gershon once again turns the world on with her smile--and everything else--in Prey for Rock and Roll. |
Cover Story |
Sep 30, 2003 |
2886 |
| Sex and the ciudad: the sexy Spanish comedy Km. 0 throws together a dozen or so strangers on a steamy night in Madrid. |
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Sep 2, 2003 |
559 |
| Pillow shock: Down With Love will have you humming the costumes. |
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Jun 10, 2003 |
198 |
| When Larry met Lawrence: Larry Kramer talks about adapting D.H. Lawrence's Women in Love--and how the infamous musical flop Lost Horizon helped create ACT UP. (video). |
Interview |
May 27, 2003 |
1195 |
| Not just idol chatter: American Idol's Kelly Clarkson tells Jim Verraros that everyone from gay men to girls of every size should just be themselves. (The Music Issue). |
Interview |
May 13, 2003 |
865 |
| With friends like these ... the gay mob comedy Friends and Family sleeps with the fishes. |
Movie Review |
Apr 29, 2003 |
378 |
| Canyonn cooler: High Art director Lisa Cholodenko talks about avoiding sophomore slump with her sexy, sunny comedy Laurel Canyon. (film). |
Interview |
Apr 15, 2003 |
714 |
| Three women: the hours shines on-screen, borne on the shoulders of Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, and Meryl Streep. |
Movie Review |
Feb 4, 2003 |
690 |
| Pedro talks: Maverick director Pedro Almodovar reveals why Oscar hasn't changed him, when he most appreciates having a boyfriend, and how musicals influenced his new drama, Talk to Her. (film). |
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Dec 24, 2002 |
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