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Contributors
Your Letters
Letter From the Editor

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Film
Openly gay actor and writer Dan Bucatinsky hits Hollywood with his new romantic comedy, All Over the Guy; actor Seann William Scott chats about sexual taboos, anal probes, and American Pie 2; out writer-director-producer Scott McGehee talks about his latest film, the thriller The Deep End.
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Television
We get on the bus with Sophia, the first openly gay cast member of MTV’s reality game show, Road Rules.




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Books
Reviews of new releases: James Earl Hardy’s The Day Eazy-E Died, Toby Miller’s Sportsex, and Thea Hillman’s Depending on the Light
34 Art + Design
Dishy partners in work and romance, David Reid and James Klein break the mold with their unique brand of pottery.
39 Music
Reviews of new releases from Perry Farrell, Sam Phillips, Tracy + the Plastics, Utah Saints, and Gary Burton

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Michael Musto talks with Beatrice Arthur about a near-lesbian moment.
Eric Marcus deals with a nephew’s gay-negative views.
Ruthann Robson explores incest, polygamy, and bestiality.

46 Hannigan’s Shenanigans
Her lesbian witch on Buffy is a young gay icon, but will her character get even dykier during the new season?
54 Dating a Hollywood Megastar
An excerpt from a throbbing new novel by Kate Christensen about the boyfriend of a closeted Hollywood action hero
58 Fall Fashion: Motorcycle Chic
Motorcycle-and-hot-rod-inspired looks in denim and leather roar into Dolce & Gabbana’s and D&G’s Fall 2001 collections. Photographed by Doug Inglish. Styled by Gregory Wein.

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Calendar Wiminfest 2001, the Angel Awards, Hotlanta, and more
Personal Finance How couples combine financial lives
The List Halsted Sullivan diagnoses sure signs of August cabin fever.
Health Why some gays are pee shy; a condom company celebrates 10 years.
Advice by Cynthia O’Neal: Face-lifts, dating hell, and more
Horoscope by Starla: Mae West and other libido-laden Leos
Scene Photos from Squeezebox, the Tony Awards, and Quest for the Crowne