Or are the spokesmen of civil rights merely growing fat, lazy and respectable? They must not forget that the battle line for liberty is always on the fringes, in those areas which differ, religiously, politically, or sexually most sharply from the norm.

Some of course merely have never reexamined the old prejudices. Convinced that the homosexual is a moral degenerate, they simply refuse to recognize that he has any rights at all.

But the basic trouble, we think, is that this hasn't really become a popular issue yet. Many middle aged liberals, who in their youth weren't afraid of tackling a really hot issue, are now afraid. . . .

Lyn Pedersen Associate Editor

Have yourself a Gay Vacation this July

Well its that time of year again vacation. time and nowhere to go not another camping trip this year something wonderful and new which means I will probably spend most of my days on the green asphalt-inlaid roof of the apartment house where I abide and my nights in bars telling lies about how I get my wonderful tan

July the time of the flowering trees and far clear horizons unless like me you live in a city then its a blistering hell of

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