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From: msimpson@bbncca.ARPA (Mike Simpson)
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Subject: Summary of 'net.motss' -- 4/5-18/1985
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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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