The Patriots Made a Man of Me, in a Manner of Speaking
Through football, a gay guy finds belonging among straight guys and in the process allows both to become at peace with themselves.
The Straight and Narrow
What if it turns out that homophobia is not about hate but envy?
What Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Really Protected
The military’s taboos around gayness paradoxically allowed it to remain one of the last bunkers of intimate male-bonding.
Decoding Brokeback
The landmark film may have drawn battalions of women at the box office, but the ideas waged by it are powerful for men.