NEW YORK, N.Y.– Streaming service Dekkoo‘s original gay drama Feral (described as like HBO’s Looking or Girls, but set in Memphis, TN) is a hit with the media, as well as viewers. Press in the U.S. as well as U.K praised the series. Subscriptions to the gay-oriented service jumped 30% following its launch. As announced…
Miss You Like Hell, the new musical written by Quiara Alegría Hudes (In The Heights, Water by the Spoonful) with music and lyrics by Erin McKeown opened at the La Jolla Playhouse Oct. 25 and has now been extended through Dec. 4. The show tells the story of a mother and her daughter and the…
The San Diego Natural History Museum is calling all Sues to meet Sue the T. rex at the museum for free. If you’re a Sue (or a variation of it), you’ll receive FREE admission into Animals: Machines in Motion from Monday, Dec. 5 through Sunday, Dec. 11. One of the compelling and awe-inspiring features of…
The University of California San Diego will honor World AIDS Day on Thursday, Dec. 1 to raise awareness of the impact that HIV/AIDS has had and continues to have on the San Diego community, the nation and world. In recognition of the international event day, which was established in 1988, the campus will sponsor a…
https://youtu.be/we9_Vt3dr_M LOS ANGELES — AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), recently announced their Around the Globe in a Day initiative, a series of events across the world to commemorate World AIDS Day and continue to spread awareness about HIV and AIDS. The activities will include free concerts in Cambodia, Mexico City and the United States as well…
Recently, The Huffington Post launched “The Zainab Salbi Project,” an original video series covering global issues from a woman’s perspective. The six-part series follows Zainab Salbi, an Iraqi-American women’s rights activist, as she travels the world shedding light on those issues through personal stories of people who are struggling, surviving and thriving in conflict regions….
Lee Lynch’s latest novel, Rainbow Gap, will be released Dec. 1. Lynch, whose Amazon Trail column appears regularly on LGBTweekly.com has been writing about and for gay people her whole career. According to Lynch her goal has always been to “ … enhance our lives in ways that help us all to find fulfillment, strength…
LOS ANGELES – The Trevor Project have announced that Facebook will be honored with the 20/20 Visionary Award and Ingrid Nilsen will receive the Trevor Digital Innovator Award at TrevorLIVE Los Angeles Dec. 4. TrevorLIVE LA, which will be special guest-directed by Chris Folkens, is an irreverent evening of comedy and music to help raise awareness…
Florence Henderson, who played Carol Brady on The Brady Bunch, died Thursday at the age of 82. According to her publicist, Kayla Pressman Henderson died of heart failure. The Brady Bunch ran from 1969 to 1974, and the sitcom about a blended family of three girls and three boys growing up under one roof in Los…
Ellen DeGeneres was one of 21 recipients honored Tuesday with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. “In a career spanning three decades, Ellen DeGeneres has lifted our spirits and brought joy to our lives as a stand-up comic, actor and television star,” a White House aides said summarizing her career. “At a pivotal moment, her courage and candor…
