NEW YORK — Colton Haynes, the 28-year-old actor and newly out heartthrob, sat down with OUT magazine’s R. Kurt Osenlund to lift the veil on what many perceive as his picture-perfect life. Haynes, hailing from a small town in Kansas with a population of fewer than 1,000, has experienced a full fledge Hollywood rollercoaster since…
Earlier this week in Rio, LGBT Olympic analyst, Charley Walters sat down with Olympian and LGBT advocate, Greg Louganis to discuss the pitfalls and pleasures of coming out, his Wheaties box cover and posing for the ESPN body issue. The out Olympic legend dispenses his considerable wisdom on the coming-out process for athletes. Watch the…
A Care2 petition is asking General Mills’ Wheaties breakfast cereal to put Chris Mosier, the first openly transgender athlete to qualify for a U.S. national team, on its iconic box. The petition has gathered nearly 4,000 signatures. View the Care2 Petition here: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/722/790/427/ If Mosier snags a spot on the Wheaties box, he’d be the…
MIAMI, Fla.,—Broadway musical theater producers Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will be honored at the 2016 National LGBTQ Task Force Gala—Miami. The annual fundraising gala will take place on Saturday, October 8, at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach (4441 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33140). Rudetsky and Wesley will be presented with the National Leadership Award…
Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced that their short film, Gold Star, written and directed by Karla Legaspy, won the top award at this year’s PBS Online Film Festival. Gold Star follows a young girl who dedicates a love song to her teacher during an elementary school talent show. The ensuing homophobic reactions from school…
Sharp Senior Resource Centers today announced the free programs offered at Sharp Memorial and Sharp Grossmont Hospitals. These are free programs offered to the community at large, not just Sharp members. Sharp Memorial Hospital Senior Resource Center, 7901 Frost St., CA 92123 858-939-4790 September 2016 Programs The Senior Resource Center at Sharp Memorial Hospital offers…
Broadway San Diego has announced that San Diego native, Nick Cordileone, will star in the role of “Timon” in the San Diego limited return engagement of The Lion King at The Civic Theatre, Sept. 7 – Oct. 2. This production also features Mark Campbell as “Scar,” Gerald Ramsey as “Mufasa,” Buyi Zama as “Rafiki,” Drew Hirshfield as “Zazu,”…
Vice TV show Gaycation will air a special episode Aug. 24 where co-hosts Ellen Page and Ian Daniel travel to Orlando in the wake of the massacre at Pulse nightclub. Gaycation: Orlando includes one survivor’s harrowing story of escaping the night club and another’s day of burying one pair of friends, reports Indiewire. The special hopes to…
The San Diego Women’s Chorus have extended the deadline in their search for an assistant to the artistic director (AAD). The new deadline for applicants is Aug. 29. The AAD will work under and report to the San Diego Women’s Chorus Artistic Director, the acclaimed Kathleen Hansen, and the SDWC Board of Directors. The ideal…
SAN DIEGO – San Diego Opera has announced the continuation of its “Community Conversations”, a free lecture series that explores the various aspects of San Diego Opera’s 2016 – 2017 season – La Cenerentola (Cinderella), Soldier Songs, Falstaff, and La traviata. These popular events pair San Diego Opera’s Director of Education and Community Engagement, Dr….
