A session ofthe annual meeting ofthe A merican Psvchiatric Association in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 9, 1973, was devoted to ‘ ‘Should Homosexuality Be in the A PA Nomenclature?” The participants were.’ Rohertf. Stoller, M.D., Professor of Ps vchiatrv, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los A ngeles. Judd Marmor, M.D., Fran: Alexander Professor of Psychiatry, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles. Irving Bieher, M.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, New York Medical College, New York Cliv. Ronald Gold, Gay Activists Alliance, New York City. Charles W. Socarides, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City. Richard Green, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry in Residence, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles. Their papers are abstracted below. The session was organi:ed and chaired by Robert L. Spii:er, M.D.. Director, Evaluation Section. Biometrics Research, New York State Department of Mental Hygiene, 722 West /68 St.. New York, N. Y. 10032, and Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University. Hi.s paper, which is also abstracted below, was written after the meeting. Reprint requests should be directed to Dr. Spit:er.