Mandate December 1987

Fiction:
5 Drunken Desires: Richard loves Paul. Paul doesn't know why. Some magic moments are meant to be remembered.
9 A Letter From Rome: Listening to his straight friends rocking upstairs every night wasn't Harry's idea of a vacation.
23 Brother Jack Needs Saving Bad: Country ministers have special charms, but temptation is everywhere.
31 Mutually Absurd: "Cool daddy looking for a jazzman to get into an entirely awesome. mutually absurd relationship," the ad read.
Features:
15 Hot Birth Signs: Sagittarius, the independent, contented archer.
76 Fashionably European: Amsterdam styles for the fall.
81 Impotence—Keeping a Good Man Down: Sooner or later you'll need to know
Columns:
3 Letters to the Editor
28 Mandata: Booking up for the holidays.
27 Feedback: It's safe, but is it hot?
29 Ready, Aim, Fire: Another look at Gay Spirituality.
66 Hearing Things: Rocking the New Music Seminar
75 It Happened In November: What the Pilgrims, Arthur Bell, and Tina Turner have in common
Centermen:
34 Andy: Reward yourself.
42 Jim: Jim Bentley gives it to us.
50 Ernesto: Too tough to tame.
54 Keith: Hard art and the man.
60 Darin: A three piece man you can count on.
90 Parting Shots: One more for the road.