Articles from The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) (October 15, 2002)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Dad, I'm gay. Now run!" (the Buzz).			187
Alex by any other name. (reader forum).			194
All about Randy. (reader forum).			131
American value. (reader forum).	Belcher, Jim		199
Anglican imports. (Schism).			156
Ballot box poison: why would a candidate cater to the dwindling power of the antigay far right? California gubernatorial candidate Bill Simon did just that--and it cost him. (Election 2002).			345
Bay watch: a gay auction site finds itself at odds with eBay. (On the Web).	Hall, Jeremiah		174
Big brother is watching. (China).			196
Boston U. quashes GSA. (Education).			149
Charmed? We were already! (the Buzz).			131
Coming out in The Advocate: a new tradition: if we call our struggle the gay rights movement, maybe it's because it all begins when someone steps forward.	Steele, Bruce C.		4488
Command performance. (reader forum).	Flickinger, Philip		93
Dawson's creep: the sexy, sex-obsessed students in The Rules of Attraction, including James Van Der Beek, may be unlikable, but the film can be fiendishly witty.	Stuart, Jan		600
Double trouble. (HIV).	Adams, Bob		120
Electric avenue: the touring Electroclash Festival celebrates a hot--and gay-friendly--dance sound. (music).	Simpson, Les		410
Flames of suspicion: after being burned out of their Montana home in an apparent hate crime, a lesbian couple say they're being victimized again--this time by police who they say suspect them in the arson. (Crime).	Neff, Lisa		1361
Food for thought. (Breast Cancer).	Adams, Bob		167
Gay news of tomorrow. (notes from a blond).	Vilanch, Bruce		691
Grief and truth. (my perspective).	Alvear, Michael		775
Innings, outings: Richard Greenberg's baseball coming-out drama Take Me Out may prove to be a hit, but the play's no home run.	Shewey, Don		614
Music to read by: by enlisting musicians to aid the cause of adult literacy, songwriter and activist Deborah Pardes is marching to her own drummer. (music).	Cannon, Paul Lee		525
Myth understood.	Plunket, Robert		282
No safety zone. (Hate Crimes).			153
November 21, 1973: Dr. Howard Brown: the doctor is out. (From the Advocate Archives).	Romesburg, Don		173
Odd man out at Enron; did Michael Kopper's sexual orientation play a role in his becoming the first man to fall in the country's biggest corporate scandal? (Business).	Quittner, Jeremy		1775
Out and in tune: since coming out in People's Top 50 Bachelors issue, Matt Zarley is loving his new life as an openly gay singer. (music).	Hensley, Dennis		592
Party girls. (The Nation).			49
Rants & raves.			192
Reaching the top at the LAPD: after 27 years with the Los Angeles Police Department, out officer David Kalish found himself a top candidate to become chief. (Behind the Headlines).	Bull, Chris		692
Reader comments from www.advocate.com. (The Advocate Poll).			187
Slovenian goulash.	Limsky, Drew		198
Surviving the circuit: Brandon Del Campo of the circuit party documentary When Boys Fly insists you can dance all night without tweaking your brains out. (video).	Hensley, Dennis		739
Teenage terrorism. (last word).	Wilchins, Riki		676
The king of curiosities: New York artist Barton Benes bequeaths his irresistibly weird collection of pop artifacts to a museum in ... North Dakota? (art).	Foley, Dylan		645
The Lord won't mind: King's X singer Doug Pinnick talks about his years in the metal Christian closet--and the joy of coming out. (music).	White, Dave		691
The O'Reilly factor. (reader forum).			759
This week on Advocate.com. (On the Web).			184
Times for a celebration. (People).			201
Transgender breakthrough: people in the United States have a surprising understanding and acceptance of transgendered lives, a major new survey shows. (People).	Dahir, Mubarak		1303
Transitions. (Health & Science).			105
Uncivil union. (the Buzz).			170
Unmasking lesbian Cuba: exiled Cuban novelist Zoe Valdes talks about Dear First Love, her tough novel of passionate women in Castro's Cuba. (books).	Bolonik, Kera		779
Victory in Miami-Dade. (Election).			218
Voice of Hollywood: E.T.'s voice-over king, Ben Patrick Johnson, says being gay got him sidelined at Extra--a story he has now turned into a juicy new Hollywood novel. (television).	Griffiths, John		753