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A photographic history of the gay mustache

Take a walk across the hairy upper lip of mustache memories with these iconic mustachioed studs of the 1970s and '80s.

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Celebrating classic gay literature: The best LGBTQ+ books

Is the gay novel truly dead? The Advocate and select Lambda Literary Award winners disagree, showcasing a list of classic gay and queer novels that prove LGBTQ+ literature is alive and well.

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Love Stories Armistead Maupin and Christopher Turner

Shy probably isn't the first word that comes to mind when one thinks of Armistead Maupin, celebrated author of the Tales of the City series. But when Maupin first spotted Christopher Turner's profile on DaddyHunt.com, he was too timid to send him a message.

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Maupin revisits aging hippies of 'Tales of the City' in new novel

Armistead Maupin says he never intended to write another installment of his popular Tales of the City series. But thankfully for fans, Maupin's newest book, Michael Tolliver Lives, revisits many of the same larger-than-life characters that propelled Tales from a weekly San Francisco Chronicle column to six books and a Showtime mini-soap opera.

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Rock Hudson had a 'legendarily large penis,' Armistead Maupin says

The gay author uploaded a video to YouTube where he went into more detail about his relationship with the Giant actor, who died of complications from AIDS in 1985.

A photographic history of the gay mustache

Take a walk across the hairy upper lip of mustache memories with these iconic mustachioed studs of the 1970s and '80s.

Celebrating classic gay literature: The best LGBTQ+ books

Is the gay novel truly dead? The Advocate and select Lambda Literary Award winners disagree, showcasing a list of classic gay and queer novels that prove LGBTQ+ literature is alive and well.

Armistead Maupin talks

The Tales of the City writer on celebrity, meeting guys online, the new Night Listener movie -- and Michael Tolliver Lives!

Armistead Maupin Is Leaving San Francisco

Love Stories Armistead Maupin and Christopher Turner

Shy probably isn't the first word that comes to mind when one thinks of Armistead Maupin, celebrated author of the Tales of the City series. But when Maupin first spotted Christopher Turner's profile on DaddyHunt.com, he was too timid to send him a message.

When Armistead Maupin Interviewed the KKK's Imperial Wizard

The Logical Family writer recounts how, as a young reporter, he got a scoop from the nation's top white supremacist for a conservative TV station.

Outfest to Honor Hilary Swank, Armistead Maupin

The L.A.-based nonprofit will present its Trailblazer Award to the Boys Don't Cry actress.

'Tales of the City's All-White Cast Was a 'Mistake,' Says Armistead Maupin

Maupin said he was "scared as a writer" to include people of color in his 1978 novel of gay S.F. and its sequels -- but promised more inclusivity in the upcoming Netflix revival.

The Gay Wonder Years

A re-reading of Armistead Maupin's classic reminds us of a time before the post-modern pandemic.

Tolliver's travels

Tales of the City's Armistead Maupin takes another trip down Barbary Lane.

Is 'Transface' a Problem in Hollywood?

Hilary Swank, Andrea James, Natasha Lyonne, Armistead Maupin, and more weigh in on casting discrimination in the entertainment industry.

Trans Actresses Daniela Vega & Jen Richards Join 'Tales of the City'

Netflix's reboot of Armistead Maupin's beloved LGBTQ story also includes original cast members Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis.

Sundance, part deux

Weathering the Queer Brunch crowd with John Waters, moderating a panel with Armistead Maupin, and getting the scoop on Lifetime's upcoming Gwen Araujo movie

Maupin Novel Adapted for Stage Musical

Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City is slated to head to the Great White Way, Variety reported Friday.

Tales of the City Dares Tackle Generational Divides Among LGBTQ People

Tales of the City's Lauren Morelli and Alan Poul on how they've brought Armistead Maupin's beloved world to new generations.

Maupin revisits aging hippies of 'Tales of the City' in new novel

Charlie Barnett Brings Black Gay Representation to 'Tales of the City'

The actor discussed the importance of being seen in media on a recent panel of the Netflix revival.

Armistead Banned from Bar Bathroom

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armistead maupin

The gay author uploaded a video to YouTube where he went into more detail about his relationship with the Giant actor, who died of complications from AIDS in 1985.

Take a walk across the hairy upper lip of mustache memories with these iconic mustachioed studs of the 1970s and '80s.

Is the gay novel truly dead? The Advocate and select Lambda Literary Award winners disagree, showcasing a list of classic gay and queer novels that prove LGBTQ+ literature is alive and well.

The Tales of the City writer on celebrity, meeting guys online, the new Night Listener movie -- and Michael Tolliver Lives!

Shy probably isn't the first word that comes to mind when one thinks of Armistead Maupin, celebrated author of the Tales of the City series. But when Maupin first spotted Christopher Turner's profile on DaddyHunt.com, he was too timid to send him a message.

The Logical Family writer recounts how, as a young reporter, he got a scoop from the nation's top white supremacist for a conservative TV station.

The L.A.-based nonprofit will present its Trailblazer Award to the Boys Don't Cry actress.

Maupin said he was "scared as a writer" to include people of color in his 1978 novel of gay S.F. and its sequels -- but promised more inclusivity in the upcoming Netflix revival.

A re-reading of Armistead Maupin's classic reminds us of a time before the post-modern pandemic.

Tales of the City's Armistead Maupin takes another trip down Barbary Lane.

Hilary Swank, Andrea James, Natasha Lyonne, Armistead Maupin, and more weigh in on casting discrimination in the entertainment industry.

Netflix's reboot of Armistead Maupin's beloved LGBTQ story also includes original cast members Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis.

Weathering the Queer Brunch crowd with John Waters, moderating a panel with Armistead Maupin, and getting the scoop on Lifetime's upcoming Gwen Araujo movie

Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City is slated to head to the Great White Way, Variety reported Friday.

Tales of the City's Lauren Morelli and Alan Poul on how they've brought Armistead Maupin's beloved world to new generations.

The actor discussed the importance of being seen in media on a recent panel of the Netflix revival.