EDITED BY SIMON DUMENCO
       
The Post-Gay Gay Icon
Queer as Folk's Randy Harrison is one of a few Hollywood successes who started out... well, out.
Is Straight Over?
As a sexual orientation, no. As a city lifestyle, possibly. Plus: The 25 straightest New Yorkers.
       
Gay Kids: Out at 16
This may be the best city in America to come out, but it still isn't easy.
The Best of Gay New York
25 queer (and queer-friendly) icons name their NYC favorites
       
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
MTV icon Danny Roberts on life as a military spouse — and his role in the world.
The Crystal Meth Crisis
The party drug is fueling a new epidemic of unsafe sex. Plus: Take our drug poll
       
Queer Culture from A to Z
A is for Aneesa, F is for "Freek," P is for gay penguins...
 You Go-go Girls... and Boys!
The city's hottest go-go dancers reveal themselves.
       
Gay Bars
Lesbian Bars
       
   
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10 Things that Look Too Gay (April 2, 2001)
Gay is good. Gay is great. But isn't it more fun when you have to guess a little?
     
Gay Life Now 2001
Nominees for the city's 100 most influential gays and lesbians. Plus, results of our exclusive poll. (March 5, 2001)
     
Gay Wall Street
Gay men and lesbians are hiding in plain sight all over the financial industry. Why are they living a fifties life in the nineties? (March 29, 1999)
     
Larry Kramer: Queer Conscience
A report on gay life for the 30th anniversary issue of New York. (April 6, 1998)