msimpson@bbncca.ARPA (Mike Simpson) (04/18/85)
Summary of newsgroup: net.motss.
Author of this summary: Mike Simpson (msimpson@bbncca.{arpa,uucp})
Date of this summary: April 18, 1985
Dates of articles covered: April 4-18, 1985
Approved: for sdyer@bbncca.arpa by msimpson@bbncca.arpa
Single parenting (5 articles)
-- discussion of donor insemination
-- difficulties encountered by gay men who wish to become
parents
Gay Rodeo (Los Angeles, 3/30-31) (1 article)
-- circuit appears to be developing in LA, Denver, Reno,
Texas and Arizona)
Gay/straight differences (3 articles)
-- not about to hide who we are
-- sometimes, fighting fire with fire is the best route
Sandinista tyranny, homophobia and fraud (1 article)
-- part 3 of a series
Movie reviews (2 articles)
-- "Times of Harvey Milk"
-- "Angel", Greece's first(?) gay film
Controversial book LESBIAN NUNS (1 article)
-- under pressure from Roman Catholic churches,
particularly in the northeast
Politics (1 article)
-- Massachusetts' Democratic Party votes to exclude gays
and lesbians from party charter
Nonoxynol-9 as anti-AIDS lubricant (5 articles)
-- certainly not a cure-all, and shouldn't be used as an
excuse to resume dangerous sex practices
-- Mariposa Foundation (promoters of nonoxynol-9) may be
setting themselves up for a lawsuit
AIDS-like virus discovered in monkeys (2 articles)
-- fatal to one species, but not another
-- may help in developing a vaccine
-- very similar to human AIDS
Beaches for MOTSS (4 articles)
-- "gay" beach need not have nudity; it's merely one at
which gay people may feel comfortable
Resurgence of anti-Semitic/anti-gay hatred (1 article)
-- purpose of death camps almost eliminated from German
recollection
Role models for gay relationships (1 article)
-- are there many models for stable, long-lasting gay
relationships?
Requests (2 articles)
-- how should a man handle living with two lesbians?
-- interest in videotapes of the Boston Gay Pride Parade
Miscellaneous (5 articles)
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>> don't shoot me, I'm just trying to be helpful ... <<
Mike Simpson, BBN
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