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Meet the Virginia Buddhist Who Is Leading a Charge to Ban Books

Jennifer Petersen is on a crusade to keep "sexually explicit" books out of school libraries.

Teacher Suspended for Reading Racy Allen Ginsberg Poem

The poem, "Please Master," includes detailed descriptions of sex between men.

WATCH: Daniel Radcliffe: Gay Sex Scenes Not 'Shocking'

Radcliffe thinks his gay sex scenes in the Allen Ginsberg biopic Kill Your Darlings are just as unshocking as any straight sex scenes.

Ginsberg and Me

Eisenberg, Evans Will Star in Beat Generation Flick

Actor Jesse Eisenberg will portray poet Allen Ginsberg on the big screen in the upcoming film Kill Your Darlings , Variety announced today.

The Beat Goes On

James Franco isn't a gay man, he just plays one -- frequently. The busiest guy in show business takes a break to discuss how he came to play Allen Ginsberg in Howl.

7 of the Best and Worst Renditions of Allen Ginsberg

From John Turturro to Daniel Radcliffe, a handful of actors have played the iconic gay Beat poet. Which one was the best?

Watch How Allen Ginsberg and Barbara Rubin Started Their Love Affair

A new documentary shines light on the radical life of artist Barbara Rubin and her influence on the most famous figures of the 1960s New York underground art world. 

The Book of Daniel Radcliffe

The versatile young actor tells The Advocate about his return to the supernatural genre, what drew him to play Allen Ginsberg, and why he's tirelessly committed to the Trevor Project.

Through the Looking Glass

American composer David Del Tredici won a Pulitzer Prize for his musical adaptation of the work of Lewis Carroll, and on December 4 he will premiere his latest and gayest masterpiece, My Favorite Penis Poems. The 70-year-old talks to Advocate.com about his relationships with Allen Ginsberg and Aaron Copland and how he transitioned from children's literature to S/M ballads.