An Insider's Guide To New Orleans
New York and New Orleans are forever tied for all-time coolest American cities. Between their incomparable eateries, rich histories, and wild reputations, both are cultural capitals with bounties of things to do, see,…
Finding 'the gay' in Las Vegas
A gay sensibility rests comfortably in plain sight behind the monstrosity of glitz and glam that is Las Vegas. Queerness is lost completely on many (most?) tourists doing The Strip. Others are confused…
Op-ed: Whither Gay Provincetown?
The best week to be in Provincetown is the week of Carnival. The parade is its signature extravaganza. While many would contest that any week in Ptown during the summer months is a…
Is The Provincetown Carnival Losing Its Queerness?
The best week to be in Provincetown is the week of Carnival. The parade is its signature extravaganza. While many would contest that any week in P’Town during the summer months is a…
Hustle in the Heat: Stay Fit in Palm Springs
Palm Springs Gay Softball League If just the thought of working out solo is enough to make you sweat, join the Palm Springs Gay Softball League for a team-oriented workout. Regardless of your…
Miami Memoirs: Revisiting The Birdcage
“South Beach? Is that like Palm Beach?” -Diane Wiest as Louise Keeley, in The Birdcage (1996) If you’re from Miami, and you go to college out of state, there’s probably no question you…
Womenfest to Sizzle with Music, Film and Island Entertainment
Key West’s Womenfest is a celebration for lesbians and their friends that offer performances by high-energy musicians, productions ranging from burlesque to drag, sunset sailing excursions and parties at LGBT landmarks. Headlining performers…
Provincetown Carnival parade a rainbow confection
Rainbow colors were in full display Thursday for the annual Carnival parade, where the Candyland theme served up a campy confection for an estimated crowd of 100,000. One of the most over-the-top celebrations…
Re-fizzing New Orleans
When Kevin Farrell got the call to evacuate New Orleans in August 2005, he didn’t think much of it. “Everyone was saying this could be the big one but I’d gone through a…
The West Hollywood Sports Festival Brings Together L.A.’s Local Gay Leagues
Los Angeles is a world-class city for gay sports—with over a dozen leagues in games as varied as kickball and rugby, a healthy love of competition and a community that adores fitness and…