The Body Politic ~ Index 1983
| Title | Author | Pages |
| War of Attrition: Campaign of Harassment Against Our Most Vulnerable, Hustler, Street Kids, Park & Washroom Cruiser | Jim Bartley | 9 |
| Hep B Vaccine on Market but Costly | Robert Trow | 14 |
| Law-Reform Victory in Ulster | 19 | |
| A Heritage of Pornography | Tom Waugh | 29-33 |
| Aubse: Arthur Bressan's New Film | Robin Hardy | 34-35 |
| Music, Money, Politics & Lipstick: Ruth Dworin & Her Canada's Only Women's Music Production Company | Edna Barker | 37-38 |
| Paris on $10 a Drink | Karla Jay | 51 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| Pornography & Censorship | Craig Patterson | 10-11 |
| Red Cross: Resisting AIDS Panic | Ed Jackson | 17 |
| Out of Shadows in Red Deer | Fay Orr | 18 |
| Mayor Feinstein Veto Draws Fire in San Francisco | 19 | |
| Unfit for Service | Glenn Wheeler | 29-32 |
| Cruising for Peace: Role of Gay People in the Burgeoning Peace Movement | Michael Riordon | 33-35 |
| Requiem: Follow Up to the November Article | Michael Lynch | 36 |
| Finding the Spot for Strengthening Orgasms | Sue Golding | 37 |
| Dialing & Diddling: Tap into the Phone-Fantasy Network | Gerald Hannon | 51 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| Court Convicts in Glad Day Case | 7-8 | |
| AIDS: Discounting the Promiscuity Theory | Bill Lewis | 11 |
| Lessons from the Raids | Roger Spalding | 12-13 |
| Staying On: Openly Gay Churchgoers | David Townsend | 27-29 |
| Pornography & Prohibition | Tim McCaskell | 31 |
| Comics: A Nun's Story | Gary Ostrom | 32 |
| Anger & Richness: Writings by Third World Lesbians | Mary Meigs | 33 |
| Time for Gay Ann Landers with a Difference | Merv Walker | 47 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| The Back Door Raid | Ed Jackson | Special Supplement |
| Cruising Overtime: Political Economy of Police Entrapment | Tom Stroud | 9-10 |
| Police Turn Up the Heat in Hong Kong | 19 | |
| Britain's Oldest & Largest Gay Publication: Gay News Goes Under | David Dubow | 21 |
| A Consumer's Guide to Lezzy Smut | Chris Bearchell | 29-33 |
| Short Story: Evening Out | Jim Bartley | 34-36 |
| La Pose du Jour: Images of Men | Phil Shaw | 51 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| Protesters Challenge Police Invasion of the Back Door Sauna | Tom Stroud | 9-10 |
| Big Brothers: Pedo Panic, Role-Model Rigidity | Ken Tomilson | 15-16 |
| Anti-Bias Bills Pushed Across US | 19 | |
| Fruit Cocktail: Celebration of Gayness | John Allec | 24-25 |
| Mind/Body Split: The Transsexual Struggle | Jim Bartley | 30-31 |
| Gay: Abnormally Happy - A Liberated Lexicon | Richard Summerbell | 32-33 |
| Confessions of a Moustachosexual, Web of Racially Tinged Desire | Ken Popert | 34 |
| Hetero Hanky Code: Ways Straights Convey Their Sexual Tastes | John Allec | 51 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| Coming Out of the Cabinet Closet: PQ Minister Claude Charront | Kevin Orr | 9-10 |
| Nationwide AIDS Report: Checking Up on the Experts | 1 | |
| Looking Back from Gay Pride '83 | Mark Killinger | 18 |
| Thousands Demand AIDS Funding | 19 | |
| Men Looking at Men | 31-34 | |
| Interview: Rita Mae Brown | Chris Bearchell | 35-36 |
| Real Camp: Treks Along with the Outing Club, Out & Out | Tony Whittingham | 37-38 |
| AIDS & the Fear of Death | Jane Rule | 39 |
| Prince Ken's Visite Royale | Stephen Stuckey | 55 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| AIDS as Metaphor | Bryan Teixeira | 10 |
| "Pro-Life" Arson: Abortion Clinic Hit, Women's Bookstore Burns | 11 | |
| AIDS: Grassroots Action; Governmental Vagueness | 15, 19 | |
| Gay Leaders Criticize US Government's Inadequate Response to Crisis | 21-22 | |
| Out in the Kootenays, Living Gay in Smalltown BC | Michael Wellwood | 31-33 |
| Voices from Lesbian Herstory | Joan Nestle | 35-36 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| Pornography vs Erotica | Rick Bébout | 15-16 |
| Lesbian Addresses Civil Right Rally | 17 | |
| Successful Comic: Divine Sheila Gostick | Stephen Stuckey | 27 |
| Peter Evans: Going Public with AIDS | Ed Jackson | 28-29 |
| Passing in Style | Mary Meigs | 30-31 |
| Is There a Gay Morality? | Peter Millard | 32 |
| Dykes on Bikes | Edna Barker & Lee Lyons | 47 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| Still Not Guilty After All These Years, Court Upholds Final "Men Loving Boys Loving Men" Acquittal | Craig Patterson | 11-12 |
| Human Rights Strategy Ten Years Later | Ken Tomilson | 13-14 |
| AIDS Walkathon Feet Drag, but Research Funds Forthcoming | Ed Jackson | 14 |
| Hong Kong Report Provides Fascinating Chronicle of Gay Community & Movement in Asia | 21 | |
| Drugs, Changing Your Mind | John Allec | 31-35 |
| Lorraine Segato, Lead Singer of the Parachute Club | Lynne Fernie | 36-38 |
| Ch-ch-changes? Disappointed Look at the "New" David Bowie | Alan McGinty | 55 |
| Title | Author | Pages |
| Ontario Removes Haitians from List of High-Risk Groups | Ed Jackson | 8 |
| Violence: What's the Price of "Protection"? | Chris Bearchell & Danny Cockerline | 9-10 |
| Obscenity Still Vague After Video Porn Case | Gillian Rodgerson | 10-11 |
| Is there Safe Sex? Looking Behind Advice on AIDS | Rick Bébout | 33-37 |
| The Agony & The Ecstasy: The Physiology of Turning Pain into Pleasure | Geoff Mains | 38-39 |