Queer artist and chazan Tobaron Waxman sent us this lovely holiday postcard. The front shows a military checkpoint in Bethlehem, while the back features the Christ's sacred birthplace circa 1948.

The image comes from Waxman's "Fear Of A Bearded Planet" series.

As part of The New Issue, we've asked a handful of homos to list their last five purchases. We've already seen what artist Tobaron Waxman's been buying, so now we're taking a look at another queer mover and shaker: Mark Simpson's (pictured familiarly).

No doubt journo Simpson has left an indelible mark on popular culture. Who hasn't used the now-tired term "metrosexual," or it's younger, spunkier brother, "sporno"?

Considering his impact, we figured Simpson spent his dough on diamonds, furs and other fabulous rich bitch baubles. We were wrong.

Simpson's purchases are far more practical. And his explanations teach us an important lesson: Simpson's a slut.

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As part of "The New Issue," we've asked a few queer cultural movers and shakers to share a list of the last five things they bought.

See what queer artist and chazzan Tobaron Waxman's been collecting, after the jump…

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