FEATURES
14 CLOSE UP: Kirstie Alley
With a hit TV series and a Hollywood husband, Kirstie says Cheers to the good
life by Wayne Miller
26 AMAZING JOURNEYS
Exciting vacation getaways where you can find romance! By Joanne Levine
32 UNLIKELY SEX SYMBOLS
In spite of themselves, these stars are among Hollywood's sexiest by Bruce Collington
44 A CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO CONTRACEPTIVES
A look at today's new breakthroughs and old reliables by Ann Marie Cunningham PICTORIALS
20 DISCOVERY
J.J. Jones will bring out the animal in you
36 Michael SWAN
As the World Runs' Michael Swan works up a sweat for PLAYGIRL
46 PLAYGIRL'S MAN FOR JULY Benny Graham of Macon, Georgia is the winner of our "Make Your Boyfriend
a centerfold" contest
66 A TOUCH OF CLASS
Staying after school has its own rewards
76 PLAYGIRL FANTASY: MAKING WAVES
On a hot afternoon, nothing is more enjoyable than a dip in the pool DEPARTMENTS
4 THE EDITOR'S PAGE 6 LETTERS
8 NEWCOMERS Susan Box
11 THE WOMEN'S ROOM: No Money Down Jill Nemirow-Nelson
13 THE MEN'S ROOM: Trash It Tom Perew
17 QUIZ: What's Your Sexual I.Q7 Sherry Suib Cohen
18 SEX TALK Theresa L. Crenshaw, MD.
30 QUICKIES Julia Hansen
54 READERS' FANTASY FORUM
64 REAL MEN Ty Hinde, Rich Gonda, Frederick Robinson jr., and Scott A. Schneider
82 "MAKE YOUR BOYFRIEND A CENTERFOLD" CONTEST ENTRY 86 LOVESCOPES
Robin MacNaughton
90 COMING UP
98 REAL MAN OF THE MONTH FASHION
58 IN THE SWIM
Suits to keep you looking cool in the hot weather FICTION
72 HE4RENG VOICES
When you least expect it, the walls may have ears by Joan Reminick