Gifts That Give Back
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Month: November 2009
Talkin’ “Girltrash” With Rose Rollins, Mandy Musgrave
Was it me or did celebrities outnumber members at Power Up’s 9th annual Power Premiere? The only movie studio dedicated to putting LGBT people and projects to work celebrated its ninth year at Social Hollywood earlier this month. I’m distracted by the swanky digs that once housed the legendary Hollywood… Read more »
Crying Over Lucinda Williams
“Motherless children have a hard time when their mother’s dead,” drawls a surprisingly chipper Lucinda Williams tonight at the Park West Theater… Read more »
Start Spreading the News
Every year, my law school sends a group of students to the National LGBT Bar Association’s annual conference and career fair. This means a weekend of hot power dykes, well-dressed gay men, and trans hotties all smashed together in conference rooms eating complimentary continental breakfasts. This year the event was… Read more »
Dip In To The Spiritual Side Of Belgium
Lesbian beer aficionados will tell you, one must worship all things Belgian… Read more »
LGBT Publishing Company Files For Bankruptcy
The “Washington Blade” and “Southern Voice” shut their doors… Read more »
Documentary ‘Training Rules’ Addresses Homophobia In College Athletics
If you haven’t heard about the film Training Rules, it’s probably because it hasn’t gotten much publicity … Read more »
Doing Time In Howard Beach
For two years after I returned to New York I lived in the neighborhood that I grew up in: Howard Beach. When I left I had sworn that I would never go back to the place that I spent my late teens running from, but rent was astronomical and with… Read more »
Gay Hollywood Gets in Touch with it’s “Roots”
For 10 years I worked in The Times building Downtown, a block away from the historic Los Angeles gay district. Harold’s Bar, the Waldorf and the Dover were all hot spots in the 1950s, around 5th and Main. “The Dover was the site of a murder of a gay man… Read more »
Two Dates or Not Two Dates, That is the Question
When is a date a date? Is meeting for coffee ever a date? Or has “getting coffee” become a whole event separate from dates themselves? Is a sexual escapade always a date? Or can activities that lead to sex be separated also? I once had a girl I’d been sleeping… Read more »
Capture The Kiwi Culture And Cuisine
New Zealand has quickly become a can’t miss trip for globetrotting lesbians.
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