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Gay, who cares?

From Literary Review, a review of The Greeks and Greek Love: A Radical Reappraisal of Homosexuality in Ancient Greece by James Davidson. Making sense of humour: Chris Arnot discovers what a gay academic finds to enjoy and admire about a homophobic northern comic. Gay, who cares? As more homosexuals come out and join the mainstream, the gay identity becomes less distinctive. Gay enclaves face prospect of being passe: In the face of gentrification, a waning sense of belonging is being felt in gay neighborhoods across the country. From The Public Eye, an article on gay conservatives: Unwanted allies on the Right. When is a hate crime not a hate crime? It looked like a classic case of gay-bashing — then the basher announced that he was gay, too.