His books were unlike those of his contemporaries in that their sex-positive depictions of gay sex did not come couched with some sort of moralistic consequences-they were depictions of pure pleasure. He wrote pulp erotica in the ’60s under the pseudonym Phil Andros.
I think about Samuel Steward in instances like this. I think there will always be people whose preference for one side is so firm that they are effectively one or the other, but I think for many-as minds open, and taboos loosen-they’re going to find themselves in the gray area of the middle.
Rich: It seems like the days are numbered.