He's At Home Partying While I'm Away On Business
Tuesday June 30, 2009
Dear Mona,
I live part time in New York and part time in Seattle. My partner and I have a home in Seattle and when I am in NY, I roommate ... Read More
History Of The Gay Cocktail
Friday June 26, 2009
Have you ever ordered a Cosmo on a busy bar night? Gay site Queerty dares us to ask for the queer staple and await what's bound to be a ... Read More
Ireland Grants Civil Partnerships For Same-Sex Couples
Friday June 26, 2009
Ireland passed a civil partnership bill on Friday, granting same-sex couples many of the rights of civil marriage.
"This bill provides legal protection for cohabiting couples and is an important step, ... Read More
Black Prides, White Prides And The Big Gay Race Divide
Monday June 22, 2009
"Where's the party?" I asked a friend during a Midwest visit. He asked if wanted to go to a "black bar" or "white bar" as they are commonly described. ... Read More
Breaking The 'Down Low' Myth
Friday June 19, 2009
"Yes, there are black women who have been infected by a man on the low," writes Kellee Terrell in an opinion piece on African-American focused news site theGrio.com.
Terrell continues, "In ... Read More
Bruno: Gay Insult or Queer Entertainment?
Wednesday June 17, 2009
Documaker Michael Moore is more likely to be called conservative than comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is politically correct. Movie goers know Cohen best from his film Borat: Cultural Learnings ... Read More
The Obama Administration's Gamble With Gay Rights
Wednesday June 17, 2009
President Obama signed a memorandum on Wednesday that extends benefits to the same-sex partners of federal employees, sending mixed messages to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights activists. The move ... Read More
The Non-Boyfriend Boyfriend
Monday June 15, 2009
We've all met him. He's cute, smart, funny with a smile or a smell or a groove or an anything that makes you crazy. He seems to dig ... Read More
Being A Perfectionist: The Perfect Way To Stay Single
Thursday June 11, 2009
Do you obsess over every detail of your life: your home, your clothes, your friends, the guys you date? Do you have a burning need to stay in control of ... Read More
With Charles Pugh, A Light Shines On Detroit
Wednesday June 10, 2009
A cloud has long loomed over the City of Detroit. What was once the heart of Soul and sculpted steel has eroded into the epitome of political mismanagement and industrial ... Read More
Should The Rainbow Flag Be Redesigned?
Tuesday June 9, 2009
In 1978, Gilbert Baker designed the rainbow flag (also known as the gay pride flag) as a symbol of LGBT pride, liberation and diversity. "In the beginning the Rainbow Flag ... Read More
How To Get Married In New Hampshire
Friday June 5, 2009
You've heard the news: New Hampshire is the sixth state to legalize same-sex marriage. But before you start planning your wedding there are a few things you should know ... Read More
Cheney Opens Up About Gay Marriage, But Remains Closed On Federal Intervention
Wednesday June 3, 2009
Former vice president Richard "Dick" Cheney has recently come out of his political slumber to address same-sex marriage in the country. During an appearance at the National Press Club ... Read More
With Fairy Tales, Casa Frela Celebrates Gay Art In Harlem
Wednesday June 3, 2009
Hidden around the corners of quaint bodegas, dispersed cafes and wide tourist-clad sidewalks in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, are hidden gems like Casa Frela Gallery, which is ... Read More