7 MAILMAN letters from readers
10 BRIEFS short reports on what's hot
12 David fiction by Frank Woodbury
16 PALM SPRINGS WEEKEND travel by Edward Patrick
18 THE PURIFICATION fiction by Richard Michaels
25 WHO IS David GOODSTEIN? profile by Randy Shilts
37 THE ITALIANS centerfold photoerotica
60 THE DISCO KID GROWS UP interview by Patrick Agan
63 COLT'S ITALIAN STALLIONS portfolio of hot men
70 BLUEBOY BAZAAR classified advertising section
76 VENICE BY NIGHT encounters along the Grand Canal
84 COLLECT CALLS humour by Edd Jacobs