Introduction: It's for the heart to hold fast / Richard Labonte -- One funeral and ... / Anthony McDonald -- Liberty! Fraternity! Sexuality! / Tyler Keevil -- Pillion / Jay Mandal -- Red Malo (A postmodern island romance) / David May -- Fool's mate / Shanna Germain -- First roach pond / Martin Delacroix -- Baxter's SAPFU / David Holly -- Last call at the Raven / Simon Sheppard -- Away in a manger / Tom Mendicino -- Porcu Meu / Derrick Della Giorgia -- You're a dog / Edward Moreno -- July 2002 / Jameson Currier -- How boys flirt with other boys / Eric Nguyen