Fort Lauderdale named Destination of the Year by ManAboutWorld LGBT travel website
ManAboutWorld has named Fort Lauderdale its LGBT Destination of the Year: “Not content to rest on gay assets, the county’s tourism promotion board sets industry standards. The county has worked tirelessly in the…
Fall gay getaways
Summer has bid us adieu, but that’s no reason to put your luggage away. There are lots of great LGBT-friendly destinations to consider this fall, many of which are more affordable than they…
New Orleans, Beyond the French Quarter
Sure you’ve been to New Orleans—for Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest, maybe a bachelor(ette) weekend. There was a late-night stumble along Bourbon Street, a Sunday stroll past Garden District mansions. You still have…
Chicago is top destination for closeted gay men
Chicago always ends up on top … at least according to this super scientific report issued by MissTravel.com, which claims Chicago is the top destination for closeted gay men. The travel dating website…
Legendary nightclub Manhole returning to Boystown
The legendary gay nightclub Manhole is returning to Boystown on Sept. 19 as LKH Management reveals its new concept for Chloe’s Nightclub, 3200 N. Halsted. “As the unofficial gateway to Boystown, it was important for…
Philly Celebrates Gay Jazz Artists
Said to be the first LGBT jazz festival ever produced in the United States, OutBeat is set to take place in Philadelphia on the final days of summer, Thursday, Sept. 18 to Sunday,…
Womenfest Returns to Key West
The lush tropical paradise of gay Key West is celebrating the largest ladies party in the southernmost tip of the U.S. Womenfest, held Thursday Sept. 4-7, is the year’s most anticipated celebration of…
Castro welcomes LGBT walk of fame
LGBT history was cemented, literally, into the fabric of San Francisco’s Castro district this week with the official unveiling of 20 bronze sidewalk plaques honoring LGBT individuals who left a lasting mark on…
World AIDS Museum opens in Fort Lauderdale
Magic Johnson met the media in Los Angeles late in the afternoon on Nov. 7, 1991, to announce his immediate retirement from the NBA after having been diagnosed HIV-positive. Johnson was again talking…