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Gay psychotherapist Ken Howard, LCSW and his say on gay them 1973's film "The Exorcist", directed by William Friedk; novel by William Peter Blatty.

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‘THE EXORCIST’ CREATOR REACTS TO GAY KISS BACKLASH: ‘F*CK YOU…I’M GLAD IT RUED THE SHOW FOR YOU’

This month, we’re vtigatg the story of Pl Baton, a radlogy technician, one-time actor, nvicted murr, and spected serial killer of gay men. In 1973, Baton worked at New York Universy Medil Center as a nrologil radlogil technician. In his one and only film role, Baton appears The Exorcist as an extra the hospal scene where Regan is beg examed for medil issu that might be g her strange behavur. Only a few years later, Baton would be servg a prison sentence for murr. * the exorsist gay *

Meanwhile hate crim, cludg murrs of gay, trans and non-bary people are on the rise.

This month, we’re vtigatg the story of Pl Baton, a radlogy technician, one-time actor, nvicted murr, and spected serial killer of gay men. He was openly gay and known to be a regular at leather bars New York which is where he met his only nfirmed victim, Variety journalist, Addison Verrill.

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He wrote about Verrill’s murr and how murrs of gay men the Village were ually seen as the nsequence of sexual enunters gone wrong so they were rarely taken serly by police or vered by the media. ” He went on to scribe his night wh Verrill—the two men met at a popular gay bar on Christopher Street, did dgs together and then went back to Verrill’s apartment.

Around the same time, there was another ongog vtigatn to the murrs of six unintified men who had been lked to NYC’s gay scene.

‘THE EXORCIST’ FEATUR GAY KISS WH AN EX-PRIT. SHOWNNER TELLS CRICS: ‘F**K YOU’

” Baton, beg medilly traed—and gay—f their narrow ia of who the killer mt be.

Friedk has sce said the nversatn spired him to make the movie Cisg, which is about a p who go unrver the NYC gay scene to try to tch a serial killer.

‘EXORCIST’ SHOWNNER BLASTS FANS WHO PLAED ABOUT GAY KISS

In the 1970s, Pl Baton was a gay man livg Borough Park, Brooklyn, mutg to Manhattan for work — and to explore the S&M and leather subcultur of Greenwich Village. He had been a reporter for Variety and was also a member of the gay muny.

When his murr received hardly any attentn om the lol prs, Village Voice journalist Arthur Bell lled out the media’s plete apathy toward the liv of gay men. When they zero on gay men, the sentiment often exprsed is, ‘They brought on themselv.

“Each year, ” he ntued, “there are approximately four ‘sexually oriented’ murrs of gay men the Greenwich Village area.

THE EXORCIST SHOWNNER SLAMS CRICS OF GAY KISS SEASON 2 EPISO: 'I'M GLAD ED THE SHOW FOR YOU'

This mystery man went on to tell Bell that he had met Verrill at Badlands, a gay bar on Christopher Street, where they partied until 3 a. After that, they stopped at a gay BDSM club lled Mhaft before headg to Verrill’s stud apartment.

As turned out, there had been que a few murrs of gay men Greenwich Village the years leadg up to his arrt.

Police traced some of their revered clothg to a shop Greenwich Village that tered to gay men the leather subculture.

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