5 Ways to Party with Pride
Lavish parade floats and an energetic two-day outdoor festival under the sun may be the calling cards of Greater Palm Springs Pride (Nov. 7-9), but there’s plenty to do after dark during this…
Pride moves downtown, with most events free
It’s going to be a big weekend in Palm Springs, with outdoor music and DJs, pool parties, a parade and other events. Oh, and by the way, it is for the most part,…
LGBT History Month: Why LGBT History Matters
“The past is never dead; it’s not even past.” – William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun In my former life as an adjunct professor of U.S. History, I started every syllabus with this quotation,…
Boxers, the NYC gay sports bar, opens on Walnut St.
Just as the fall chill swept in comes the debut of Boxers, a gay sports bar whose shirtless staff wears boxers as a uniform. Boxers, which has several locations in New York, replaces…
Gay Bar Planned for Historic Core
Downtown has a handful of nightlife spaces that feature LGBT parties and events, but none devoted to a gay audience. That may change in early 2015 with new plans to open an LGBT-oriented…
Gay people moving ‘out’ of their neighbourhoods
With a gay marriage referendum due in spring, are gay quarters a relic of the past? asks Kay Cairns PHALLIC rainbow ‘pylons’ penetrate the skies, bronze plaques commemorating LGBT activists line the paths,…
Gay couple who won Keys marriage lawsuit are Fantasy Fest grand marshals
Key West bartenders Aaron Huntsman and William Lee Jones, the first gay couple in Florida to win the right to marry, led Saturday night’s Fantasy Fest parade. Huntsman and Jones rode the Duval…
Gender-bending square dancers whirl in Iselin during four-day convention
Deep in the heart of Iselin, the Hotel Woodbridge at Metropark was square dance central this weekend, hosting a marathon of whirling movement called Peel the Pumpkin. This wasn’t your grandfather’s barn stomp. A…
Las Vegas Now 'More' Open For Business
Las Vegas has stepped up its marketing efforts to attract gay and lesbian travelers from all over the world. National television campaigns started earlier in the year that played off the “What happens…
14 reasons Fort Lauderdale has become an essential gay destination
As we clutch our imaginary pearls every time we hear of a favorite gay bar closing in New York and Los Angeles, we also have reasons to throw our handbags in the air:…