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- ↑ Richard S Drezen, Washington Post News Research Center, Washington, D.C.
- ↑ PatrickMerla.com
- ↑ Towle, Andy (15 March 2016). "Publishing Triangle Award Nominees Announced for Best LBGT Books of 2015: Full List". Towleroad. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ↑ "Founders of Christopher Street Magazine Receive Leadership Award". The Publishing Triangle. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
Bibliography
- (about the editor) Boys Like Us: Gay Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories, Patrick Merla (ed.) Avon Books. 1996
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