2014
Gay press spending sets record at $381.4 million in 2013
NEW YORK – Rivendell Media has released its popular, annual Gay Press Report to reveal that spending in America’s “Gay Press” for 2013 is at a record high of $381.4 million, up 18.2% from 2012 and showing that LGBT community media is as strong as ever. Spending and circulation in LGBT print media is up…
Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. to hold first-ever Rainbow Build event
WASHINGTON, — This May, Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. (DC Habitat) will hold its first ever Rainbow Build event. The goal of Rainbow Build is to raise awareness for the cause of affordable housing, particularly as it relates to LGBTQ and other social justice issues, and to team up with a diverse array of LGBTQ…
Last chance to get your tickets to ‘Chicana Lesbians: The Girls Our Mothers Still Warn Us About’!
Only 2 days left to get your tickets to Chicana Lesbians: The Girls Our Mothers Still Warn Us About! Two incredible Chicana lesbian novelists, Carla Trujillo and Felicia Luna Lemus, come together in an intergenerational dialogue that highlights Chicana lesbian contributions to arts and literature. Get your tickets here today! When: Friday, March 21st (7:00-9:00pm)…
Tonight: The Dreamgirls Revue and MO’s Universe salute the San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus ‘90s show
SAN DIEGO – Put together the sexiest Dreamgirls on earth with the hottest nightspot in the MO’s Universe coupled with the San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus (SDGMC) and you’ve got a night that will be out of this world! It all happens tonight, Wednesday March 19 at 8 p.m. at Urban MO’s Bar & Grill…
LGBTQ Homeless Youth Summit May 2-5 in Chicago
CHICAGO – Windy City Times is hosting a summit May 2-5 on LGBTQ youth in the Chicago region, to assess the current issues impacting homeless youth, and new solutions to these complex issues. Kim Hunt, executive director of Affinity Community Services, is the summit’s director. The title of the summit is “Owning Our Lives: Dream…
Antigone Rising announces release of brand new EP: ‘Whiskey & Wine, Volume 1’ out March 25 (VIDEO)
NEW YORK – Antigone Rising, the New York based all-female-boot-stompin’-alt-country-rock band, has announced the release of two brand new EPs, “Whiskey & Wine – Volume 1″ and “Whiskey & Wine – Volume 2”. “Whiskey & Wine – Volume 1” is set to drop March 25, 2014, on iTunes and the band’s official website and features the singles “Everything Changes”. “That Was…
Gay icon Sylvia Tosun climbs charts with ‘The Dragon Flies’ (VIDEO)
“The Dragon Flies” is the latest single from VENSUN, a new name in Electronic Dance Music. The collaboration between renowned French DJ / Producer, David Vendetta and esteemed songstress, Sylvia Tosun is released on New York City’s independent label, Sea To Sun.sy Climbing the Billboard Dance Charts, “The Dragon Flies” (#10 on March 29, 2014…
Vote for San Diego’s best restaurants 2014
San Diego Magazine’s 2014 Best Restaurants Poll is now live. Voting lasts 2 weeks and the list of winners will be published in June. Let your voice be heard! Vote for your favorite restaurant by clicking on the icon below.
AVER founder Chuck Schoen has died
Charles “Chuck” Schoen, one of the six founding members of American Veterans for Equal Rights (AVER), passed away on February 27th, 2014, in Desert Hot Springs, California, at the age of 88. Chuck was a Life Member of AVER and is survived by his fellow US Navy veteran and partner of 48 years, Jack Harris,…