Article: The aging of innocence: the author of Sissyphobia returns with an anecdotal and informative book on how gay men handle the travails of age whether--17 or 70.(Reeling in the Years: Gay Men's Perspectives on Age and Ageism)(Book Review)

Reeling in the Years: Gay Men's Perspectives on Age and Ageism * Tim Bergling * Harrington Park Press * $39.95 (hardcover); $24.95 (softcover)

Tim Bergling loves listening to gay men complain. Or confess, or confide, or otherwise share their inevitably contrary opinions. In Reeling in thee Years the author gives dozens of gay men, from age 17 to 78, a chance to talk about aging, generation gaps, intergenerational relationships, and, well, 'hair (losing it, shaving it, coloring it).

Bergling, the author of Sissyphobia, prefers playing conduit to gay men's kvetching to playing commentator. Early on, he simply steps back and lets a crowd of opinionated ...

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