SIN AND SLEAZE AT HALLOWEEN
A festive weekend of staggering proportions is expected to erupt in Dublin city over the Halloween Bank Holiday period (28-31 October). Halloween has become a major party fixture for the population at large and gay people prove no exception.

UCD GAYSOC
GAYSOC at University College Dublin has been encountering

EVERYONE’S WORLD
Mick Lally from the popular television series Glenroe

NEW PHONE NUMBERS
Tel-A-Friend, Gay Switchboard, has a new phone number.

Fr. Lynch Case
The case of Fr. Bernard Lynch is due

A NEW SIDES
SIDES Dance Club, the everpopular nightclub in Dublin's

lesbian ireland
Aggie stood with her back firmly against the

UNFIT FOR SERVICE
Daniel Wiedmer of Anderschume Kontiki in Zurich looks at the attitude of the Swiss Military Service towards its gay soldiers

THE DEAF AND THE RIGHT TO SEXUALITY
A group for gay and bisexual deaf people

ZIRCON PROGRAMME
After much heated debate, and following a two

UK AIDS FIGURES
The latest figures released by the UK's Department

BOOK SHELVED BY PRESS
Manchester University Press has recently blocked the publication

TORONTO EDUCATION VICTORY
Curriculum guidelines for sex education in schools which

QUEER REPUBLICANS
Fifteen protesters from the AIDS Coalition to Unleash

GAY MARRIED MEN
A survey carried out during 1987 by Australia's

FADO fadó
Divine: Marie Laurencin 5th October The Council of

mEDIAWATCH
Tonie Walsh casts a beady eye over selected press cuttings from the last month.

Jacko’s AIDS fears no Blarney
SUPERSTAR Michael Jackson was very impressed on his

DEATH BY APATHY
Keith Manning of the Evening Press (17 September)

DOC MARTENS, HANDCUFFS, THE WORKS...
We go in search of some Leather Lesbians at Chain Reactions, London.

HALLOWEEN BALL
THE FLIKKERS HALLOWEEN BALL. Even the name says

books
DEATH SCENE by Jeremy Beadle GAY MEN'S PRESS

theatre
Dublin Theatre Festival The Dublin Theatre Festival went

film
FESTIVAL NEWS From October 26th until November 4th

COMING OF AGE IN SPAIN
Spain in the 1980's is the Spain of

music
NEW ALBUMS: Introspective Pet Shop Boys (Parlophone) An

personal
All American boy , 26 yrs, w/blonde hair,

dear dorothy
HAVE YOU A PROBLEM? Dear Dorothy, I have