DC Submits Bid for Gay Games XI in 2022
Washington, D.C. is trying again for a chance to host the Gay Games in 2022 after losing out to Cleveland in 2014. Held every four years, the Gay Games serves as an Olympics of…
Stud, Castro Country Club get legacy status
Two iconic LGBT businesses in San Francisco – the Stud bar and the recovery-based Castro Country Club – could get some help after the city’s Small Business Commission granted them legacy business status….
Private Art by Gay Artists Comes Out in ‘Protected Beauty’ at WEAM Miami
The Kinsey Institute, Indiana University and the World Erotic Art Museum (WEAM) Miami examine controversial ideas about masculine beauty and sexuality in art through an exhibition titled “Protected Beauty.” Launched on November 28,…
LA Planning Commission Greenlights New LGBT Center Campus
The Los Angeles City Planning Commission has unanimously approved plans for the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s new Anita May Rosenstein Campus in Hollywood. Slated for opening in early 2019, the campus will serve…
Ditch the car and have fun in Los Angeles
I dared to go as few have gone before on a trip to Los Angeles last week – I made the visit without a car. It was, in fact, my third car-free trip…
Best Gay Destinations 2016: An LGBTQ Travel Guide
The world is beginning to fully learn to embrace the members of the LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer) community, and it’s amazing. As more and more countries are granting homosexual equality,…
SAN FRANCISCO IS ABOUT TO DESTROY AN ENTIRE LGBT HISTORICAL DISTRICT
Yesterday, San Francisco’s Planning Commission voted 4-to-3 to allow the construction of a 12-story condo and hotel complex along Market Street even though a coalition made up of former San Francisco City Supervisors, community leaders and LGBTQ…
Gay Bar Decried as Noisy 'Nightclub' Gets Board Approval for 4 a.m. Closing
A Ninth Avenue gay bar secured another victory in its quest for a 4 a.m. closing time Wednesday — but only after contentious back-and-forth between supporters who called the spot a haven for the gay…
Where are the most LGBT-friendly towns in N.J.?
When Randy Rabney and her wife, Fran Lichtman, decided it was time to pack up their lives in Manhattan more than a decade ago, they only had one New Jersey town on their…
Small Town Boy, the best and gay friendly of Midwest America
Travelling to America as a gay man you probably think of the usual haunts including New York, South Beach and San Francisco – and they are all fantastic cities, but have you ever…