The most recent issue weighed in at a comic-book-sized 64 pages; lately journalistic coups have included “Is there barebacking in Helsinki?”, a recommendation to get a tetanus shot and an investigative report into the whereabouts of lesbian crooner k.d. lang.
We’ve always respected The Advocate the way we respect that old drunk queen who hangs out at the Gangway sometimes and tells stories about clandestine gay ski trips he used to take with the boys in the 50s. He’s seen it all and has a few stories tell but we don’t need to hear them ten times and actually, we’re sorry, we really need to be somewhere so nice to meet you! Good luck with all that!
The Suckiest Job in Gay Media (Gawker)
Advocate 40th Anniversary (Advocate.com)
