Sacramento man still in coma six weeks after suspected anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime
While Alvin Prasad remains comatose, his alleged attacker pleads not guilty and the local LGBTQ+ community organizes.
December 18, 2025
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How a Gay Man Helped Make an Impossible Mural
The story of how California's most innovative marketplace came to be demonstrates the necessity of art in an era when it's under attack.
February 8, 2017
Lavender marriages: What queer unions and relationships can teach us about love and safety
Historically, lavender marriages refer to unions — often between two consenting LGBT+ individuals — formed as a way of concealing same-sex attraction in a society where being openly queer could mean social ostracism, career ruin or even criminalization.
November 27, 2025
Indie Artists Do Justice to the Queen of Pop
Madonnahead Louis Virtel listens to Through the Wilderness: A Tribute to Madonna and finds much to cherish.
November 30, 2007
Pete Buttigieg Has Officially Announced His Run for President
As both his profile and position in the polls only continues to rise, the openly gay mayor has officially put his hat into the 2020 presidential race.
April 14, 2019
Purging the gays McCarthy style
The scapegoating of gay people in light of the scandal surrounding disgraced former congressman Mark Foley is nothing new. It is a tactic honed in the dark days of the Cold War during the McCarthy-led "purge of the perverts."
October 25, 2006
Op-ed: Masturbation Burst Out of the Closet Before I Did
Before masturbation was heralded as safe sex, it was an embarrassing experiment of trial-and-error.
November 25, 2014
Seat Filler The Advocates Guide to Theater
Your man on the New York theater scene looks back at gay love and self-loathing in the '40s, '50s, and '60s before shamelessly lusting after Broadway stars Liev Schreiber, Victor Garber, and High School Musical hunk Corbin Bleu.
February 23, 2010
What I Learned From TV This Week
Kathy Griffin going off on "The Reagan Years," Martha Stewart shoving a wiener in her mouth, and the tease that is Hung: And none of it has anything to do with NYC Prep or Miami Social.
July 24, 2009
#TBT: Breaking the Gay Code in the Movies
Before obviously gay characters were allowed on the big screen, subtle (and not so subtle) indicators were used. Here are our favorite 12.
April 23, 2015
This Year's EuroPride Is a Swedish Midsummer Night’s Dream
The summer days are long and the nights short in Sweden, but you won't miss a thing at these hotspots near EuroPride.
July 25, 2018
The Secret to Stonewall Veteran Mark Segal's Activism: Humor
"I want to be visible. I've fought for visibility and I will remain visible," the Philadelphia-based activist says.
February 10, 2021
In the Galleries: Alla Nazimova and Her Garden of Allah
Antebellum Gallery presents an evening of stories about silent screen star and notorious lesbian Nazimova and her discretely posh Garden of Allah Hotel for Hollywood insiders of all orientations.
October 4, 2013
Why the Gay and Bi Men of 'Boys in the Band' Still Matter
Nine out actors join together for an incredible, all-queer revival of The Boys In the Band. We spoke to all of them about why Boys remains as powerful and topical a half century later.
May 16, 2018
New Trans Voices: Hear From the Trans Poets Workshop NYC
Members of the Trans Poets Workshop NYC offer pieces from their diverse bodies of work.
July 5, 2014
The Mid-Century Paradise of George Quaintance
The everyday life of one of the greatest erotic artists of the last century is revealed in an excerpt from a new biography.
January 22, 2015