[LGBTQ+]

In Touch (Vintage Magazine Brochure)

Beverly Hills, CA: Privately published, 1973. Vintage magazine brochure devoted to human sexuality, specifically aimed at promoting and exposing male homosexuality. The magazine sought to "celebrate the new gay awareness," and provided interviews, events listings, guides to bars and restaurants, clubs, baths, etc., and focus on travel, entertainment, fashion, news, and a forum. Little is documented on early issues, and the magazine was published into the 21st century. Contributing unique details and interesting for current dealers who specialize in products for the Gay consumer. This issue brochure unfolds from a central image of two studs in tall ferns, with a smaller order form for prospective customers. Single-weight stock, 8.5 x 11 inches, b/w, text and images, folded twice horizontally as issued. Very Good Plus, faint toning. An unearthed gay rights statement from one of the flagship locations of 1970s USA: New York and California. For mature, consenting audiences. [Book ID 128014]