Which “Looking” Character Would You Like To Hang With In Real Life? Is there anything more comforting than chatting with a trusted friend over a frosty mug of your favorite brew? Well, OK, maybe we can think of one or two things, but let’s not digress. We’re huge fans of HBO’s Looking, yet we’re aware the dramedy has … Continue reading Which “Looking” Character Would You Like To Hang With In Real Life? →

'The Disgustings' Short Film Premieres Starring Drew Droege What’s it like to be somebody that hates everybody and everything? That may be a bit of an exaggeration, but we all at least have parts of ourselves that get easily irritated and fed up with the incompetence of other people. In this hilarious short film called … Continue reading 'The Disgustings' Short Film Premieres Starring Drew Droege →

Here’s How Judy Garland Felt About Her Gay Fans And What Might Have Happened If She Hadn’t Died In 1969 Before her untimely death at age 47 in 1969, Judy Garland accomplished more than most of us will in twice as many years. However, the woman often called “the world’s greatest entertainer,” and who had numerous classic … Continue reading Here’s How Judy Garland Felt About Her Gay Fans And What Might Have Happened If She Hadn’t Died In 1969 →

Alone in the Synagogue This time of year is bustling for observant Jews. The High Holy Days, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, solemn days in September or early October, are followed with the happy harvest holiday, Sukkot, which lasts a week and concludes with Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, the ending and beginning anew of … Continue reading Alone in the Synagogue →

10 Totally Obnoxious Things You Have To Be Gay To Fully Understand Contrary to popular belief, being a gay man isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. Our lives may seem like a day at the beach compared to some, but there are plenty of grievances homosexual men face on a regular basis. And, no, we … Continue reading 10 Totally Obnoxious Things You Have To Be Gay To Fully Understand →

After Dark: Meet Lady Bunny, Drag Icon And Wigstock Founder This is the twenty-first installment in HuffPost Gay Voices Associate Editor James Nichols‘ ongoing series “After Dark: NYC Nightlife Today And Days Past” that examines the state of New York nightlife in the modern day, as well as the development and production of nightlife over … Continue reading After Dark: Meet Lady Bunny, Drag Icon And Wigstock Founder →

Five Reasons The Death of Gayborhoods Is Highly Exaggerated All right, calm down everyone. Mainstream media has latched on to the theory that our ‘hoods are vanishing, and soon we’ll be left with, well, Topeka. No more Castro, no more Village, no more Boystown, no more P-town. It’s a scary thought. And it would be quite a loss not just … Continue reading Five Reasons The Death of Gayborhoods Is Highly Exaggerated →

Grindr Bans Glass Box Performance Artist After He’s Attacked By Angry Visitor Yesterday, we told you about Dries Verhoeven, the 38-year-old Dutch artist currently living in a glass box in Berlin with a desk, a chair, and five smartphones loaded with Grindr. For 15 days, Verhoeven plans to only make connection with people on the … Continue reading Grindr Bans Glass Box Performance Artist After He’s Attacked By Angry Visitor →

'Faces Of Faith' Explores Religious Perceptions Of LGBT People In Uganda When we talk about the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in Uganda, it tends to always be in terms of religion-based oppression, violence and murder. However, are the voices that often rise to the top when same-sex attraction in … Continue reading 'Faces Of Faith' Explores Religious Perceptions Of LGBT People In Uganda →

Grindr Accuses Dutch Artist of 'Entrapment' for Luring Users into Public Art Exposé: VIDEO Dries Verhoeven, a gay Dutch artist, is making a public spectacle of himself in a busy Berlin intersection and angering quite a few Berliners in the process. His art project is called ‘Wanna Play?‘ and he describes it, in part, like … Continue reading Grindr Accuses Dutch Artist of 'Entrapment' for Luring Users into Public Art Exposé: VIDEO →