Email Author Christopher Lisotta

2003 Stories by Christopher Lisotta

• Our Big Fat Gay Year

  published December 25, 2003

  Considering the conservative pall hanging over the country, it’s amazing how 2003 became the most definitive year in terms of gay, lesbian... More >>

• Founding Fathers and Renters

  published December 11, 2003

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• Queers in the Military

  published November 27, 2003

  By the end of today, two or three members of the U.S. military will be tossed out for being gay. It’s been like that virtually every da... More >>

• Invisible Man

  published September 4, 2003

  Photo courtesy of the Bayard Rustin Estate It’s a wonder that Bayard Rustin is not better remembered. The architect of arguably th... More >>

• It’s About More Than Sodomy

  published July 10, 2003

  When George W. Bush was governor of Texas, he supported the state’s anti-sodomy laws. He called them a “symbolic gesture of tradition... More >>

• In Search of Gay Leaders

  published July 3, 2003

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• Go Canada!

  published July 3, 2003

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• NBC’s Nasty Secret

  published June 26, 2003

  NBC loves its hit queer comedy Will & Grace. But in the real world the network still refuses to provide same-sex domestic-partner... More >>

• Running With Nut Jobs

  published June 26, 2003

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• Sad Song

  published May 1, 2003

  Planning an entertainment-industry event in L.A. on the first night of Passover takes a certain amount of chutzpah, but Outfest film festival... More >>

• Gay Guys Who Dig Bush

  published April 24, 2003

  The Riviera Resort in Palm Springs was packed this past weekend, chock-full of vacationing families, sunning Marines and even a klatch of... More >>

• The Kalish Factor

  published April 10, 2003

  Photo by Virginia Lee Hunter For gay Los Angeles politicos, last week brought dismal news. LAPD Deputy Chief David Kalish, a 28-year veteran... More >>

• Midnight Cowboy

  published March 13, 2003

  Courtesy of Marvel Comics IN A WORLD CHOCK-FULL OF STRETCHED SPANDEX, megapersonalities and characters with a flair for the dramatic, it's a... More >>

• The Passing of a Gay Generation

  published January 30, 2003

  “I‘m sure we are going to get our freedom, I see it everywhere,” said gay activist and organizer Morris Kight in 1971, long before anyone e... More >>