Part 1: Literature/Theory/Gay Theory; 1: Homographesis; 2: Redeeming the Phallus; 3: The Part For The (W)hole; Part 2: Equations, Identities, and "AIDS"; 4: The Plague of Discourse; 5: The Mirror and The Tank; Part 3: Body Language/Body Politics; 6: The Sodomite's Tongue and The Bourgeois Body in Eighteenth-Century England; 7: Capitol Offenses; 8: Throwing Up/Going Down; 9: Tearooms and Sympathy; Part 4: Ocular Proof; 10: Seeing Things; 11: Imagining The Homosexual