▁Bow ers ▁claims ▁to ▁have ▁arranged ▁for ▁L inda ▁Lov el ace ▁to ▁give ▁instruction ▁on ▁deep th ro ating ▁at ▁parties . ▁He ▁also ▁claims ▁to ▁have ▁provided ▁women — most ly ▁prost it utes — to ▁Alfred ▁Kin sey ▁as ▁interview ▁subjects ▁for ▁his ▁famous ▁study ▁on ▁human ▁sexual ity . ▁G ore ▁Vid al ▁wrote ▁that ▁ ▁Bow ers ▁was ▁a ▁long ▁time ▁friend ▁whose ▁stories ▁he ▁believed . ▁ ▁Bow ers ▁ended ▁this ▁business ▁when ▁the ▁A ID S ▁ep ide mic ▁began , ▁though ▁he ▁continued ▁to ▁work ▁as ▁a ▁hand yman ▁and ▁b art ender ▁during ▁this ▁time . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁he ▁married ▁Lo is . ▁Bow ers ▁said ▁he ▁never ▁took ▁payment ▁for ▁arr anging ▁sexual ▁enc oun ters ▁for ▁others , ▁only ▁when ▁he ▁provided ▁sex ▁himself , ▁and ▁that ▁though ▁he ▁was ▁bis ex ual , ▁his ▁own ▁preference ▁was ▁for ▁women . ▁Bow ers ▁never ▁talked ▁public ly ▁about ▁these ▁experiences ▁before ▁but ▁decided ▁to ▁do ▁so ▁because ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁people ▁involved ▁are ▁now ▁dead ▁and ▁can ▁no ▁longer ▁be ▁affected ▁by ▁his ▁revel ations . ▁On ▁June ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Bow ers ▁was ▁featured ▁on ▁the ▁show ▁CBS ▁News ▁Sunday ▁Mor ning . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁ ▁Adam ▁Tsch orn , ▁writing ▁for ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times , ▁described ▁the ▁book ▁as ▁having ▁an ▁une ven , ▁at ▁times ▁cho ppy , ▁pace ▁and ▁much ▁pur ple ▁pro se ,