Culver City elects first out gay mayor — and Elphaba helped celebrate
The California city, where The Wizard of Oz was filmed, made LGBTQ+ history with the election of Freddy Puza.
December 15, 2025
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The 20+ best LGBTQ+ historic sites and artifacts to add to your bucket list
We recommend Michelangelo's David, the original Pride flag, Stonewall, Dorothy's ruby slippers, and more.
November 19, 2025
Oh, to dream the impossible dream of being a ‘normal gay’ like Richard Grenell
Opinion: Ric, if you’re the normal one, the normal gay, then thank God I’m not trying to be you, writes John Casey.
June 17, 2025
What Barry Diller’s ho-hum coming-out says about a vanishing kind of marriage
Opinion: The respectful and intimate partnership between a gay man and a fabulous woman is no longer required in the way it once was, writes John Casey.
May 8, 2025
The Ruby Slippers sold for $32M had been stolen & lost for 13 years
Judy Garland's Ruby Slippers from The Wizard of Oz went missing for over a decade. Now, they've been sold for $32 million at an auction.
December 8, 2024
What you need to know about the Stonewall uprising, which began 55 years ago
Some of the details are disputed, but here's what we know about what happened at the Stonewall Inn in 1969.
June 27, 2024
New docuseries goes behind the curtain to explore the mysteries of 'The Wizard of Oz'
Mysteries of Oz: 85 Questions Answered will delve into the magic and the myths behind the making of the iconic 1939 film — and what it means to LGBTQ+ audiences.
June 13, 2024
There’s no place like jail: second man charged in ‘Wizard of Oz’ slipper heist
The ruby footwear made famous by Judy Garland was recovered in 2018 after going missing for 13 years.
March 18, 2024