"To fool the world they married. For Joan loved women. And Marc preferred men...told with unblushing honesty here is a penetrating study of society's greatest curse: homosexuality!"
Pulps like this served to both titillate readers and to suggest romantic possibilities for gay men in semi-private places like parks. This association of male homosexuality with public spaces was part of the "lavender scare."
"MALE HUSTLERS ON TIMES SQUARE...the sordid truth about those side-street hotels 'for men only.' A SHOCKER about gay boys, Broadway 'queens' and Times Square 'aunties.' BOLD...PENETRATING...SHOCKING!"