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  II  a  ma11  <Joes  not  keep
  pace  with 1J1s companions.
  perhaps  11  is  oecause  ne
  hoc1rs a d1fferen1 drummer                                                  This  issue  celebr.ues  DRUMMER~
  let him step 10  the  music                                               )eventh  year  in  Its  pr~ent form  as  a
  which  lie  hears.  however                                               leather  magazine. 11 ~tarted out as a TV
  measured or far away ·                                                    Guide-sized entert.linmcnt publication,
      Henry DaVtd Thoreau                                                   then  cl  gay  lib  new~paper and, aher a
                                                                            hiaous, became the oflicral organ of the
                                                                            leather  fra1ernrty  in  June  1975.  Like
                                                                            iOme other successful publications 1ha1
                                                                            Me  \lill  around,  DRUMMER  was  one
                                                                            thJt carne  along at the  right  11me,  ful-
                                                                            filling  a  deiinile  need  and  has  never
                                                                            been  a  copy  or  anything  ebe.
        6  MALE CALL/ DEAR SIR  Letten from MaHC'rs Jnti )/JVq)             DRUMMER  rs one of the three or four
        8  T.Ci.l.F.  Tough Guy)  In  Farigue:i by Rick LeJthers            oldest national gay publicatiom.
                                                                             II is fl.mering th.u DRUMMER ha~ had
        10  SHAFTED BV THE DRAFT
                                                                            so many imitators. that ils 1otylc and con-
            Cavelo  mterrupls our program to te.sr  your at1en1io11  pan    tent have influenced m,m~· other publi-
        14  THE FOOT FRATERNITY  fhc man  who ~rarrcd II  all               cation\,  Even  more of  an  accompll~h­
                                                                            mPnt •~the long lrst of anlsts. wrher  .md
            1elh /low 10 gPt down
                                                                           photogr.ipheh that DRUMMER ha} had
        20  DRUMMER DADDIES If you've been a good boy . ..                 1 he plc~ure of dhcovering and publish-
                                                                           ing. Many of them have been very lay.ii
        26  HISTORY OF THE  FORESKIN I  PART II                            .ind  have  brlghtt'ncd  our  pages  for
            Bud Berkeley continue~ in 1/ie skin rrad(>                     yc.m. DRUMMER has .ilway~ told 11  llke
        29  KICKBOXER A foolloo)e ero11c adventurl' by Mako begm~          It is .ind has never been a~ham«.>d of rts
                                                                           fr.ink sexuality.
        35  LEATHER  NOTEBOOK A<lvice from the <.lungeun                     To  remain  competitive,  we  have
                                                                           offered  other  publications  which
        37  SLAVES  OF THE  EMPIRE /  PART  Ill                            DRUMMER  U\Ually  supported.  And
            Aaron Travi) · tale of violent and 'emual Rome co111mue~       there are many causes In our commun·
        44  DRUMSTICKS S1r1c(/y vi)ual                                     11y  which we have supponed and con-
                                                                           tinue 10 :.uppon  DRUMMER  i~ one of
        45  MR  INTERNATIONAL LEATHER                                      the few national gay mag.vines which I\
            Hold on to your capL .. Alf leatherclom flock' 10 Chicago a}   actually gay-owned. We are part or the
         __ DRUMMER  sweep~ th<>  big one!                                 community that we serve.
                                                                             A~  we  begin  our  eighth  year,
        69  DRUM  The  erotic adventure' of Bill WJrc.1\  llunk continue __ _   DRUMMER  ha~  never  offered  more,
        53  DRUMBEATS 700"b pure USDA  pflme <iilt1d~tuff
                                                                           looked  bet1C'1  or been more of .i bar-
                                                           __;.;..;..._;:.;...;;.
                                                                           gain  There are row\ or book'> rn adult
        74  DRUMMEDIA Mad Max '" back a~ The  Road W.urior                 oooL; stores with S6  to $12 cover p11ce~
            and thh 1s  110 !>ummer for '"'atching televi~ion              that haven't ii fraction or what each J.95
                                                                           issue  o( DRUMMER  h.i~ to oHer  And
        78  TOUCH SHIT The  hole 1ruch and no1hi11g bu1t •..               this  mc11:1.i1ine  you are holding In your
                                                                           hand  rr,;ht  now  can't  be  completely
        86  DRUMMER'S GUIDE TO CUIDES I  PART Ill                          devoured In  a few minutes at 1he news-
            How 10 get 1here from here  or h~re fron.;:..1_1_h....;e_r.;:..e ______ _   ~1.ind  h w•n n(•ver intended to be .i pic-
        88  CONRAP  \'1c1inn, all,  the guy) m  strtpC>\  i.tr1kc  back    ture book of recyded \lill::. from  maJor
                                                                           physique ~tudros.
        89  LEATHER  BULLETIN  BOARD What·~ happening where                  We  are  prouu  of this  l~'>ue and  the
            ,!!ld when 1r1  1hc> leather worlcJ                            luues that .Jre p.m. ~till selling for their
        94  IN PASSINCi                                                    cover  price or more. There is no such
                                                                           thing as an old issue of DRUMM[R. We
           Covl't pl1e11u I))' (Im P .. 11on                               hop<.> we can alway\ say th;u and to keep
           PJW• four phom o/ lulce D.mll'I. MR  DIU '/\.tMIR '8'}          II f1e~h and new and innov.l11ve
           f, Mt  l111Nna1lori.tl Ll'.ilh\'r 'BJ, hy Rolwrr Prut.in
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