Dress up as this year’s hottest memes, social media stars and frightening fanatics with these more-for-less fight-night disguises. It seems like every day is a new nightmare in America, but there’s no substitute for the spooks and scares of Halloween (which is really just Christmas-come-early for you queens). This year, we were blessed with countless…
A heartwarming new film, released just ahead of Halloween, explores gender nonconformity, reports Gay Star News. In ‘My Heroes’, a family is shown preparing for Halloween. Mom reveals the costumes the kids requested. Dad looks on hesitantly. Both parents accompany the children as they go trick or treating – watching from a distance as their…
In the words of the lesbian poet and scholar Judy Grahn, Halloween is “the great gay holiday.” And this weekend of lavish costumed theatricality will attract everyone, but especially lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer revelers. Back in the day, Halloween – the night before All Hallows Day (All Saints Day) – was linked to…
There’s no better time of year to be unabashedly, unequivocally, unflinchingly gay than Halloween, and this year pop culture provided us a treasure trove of costume ideas. Here you’ll find the most topical, haute, and hilarious gay-friendly Halloween costumes of 2016. From controversial public policies come to life to the roasting of Ann Coulter to…
The ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future are coming soon to a dream near you! Their visits will take a look at your state of well-being. I can just make out the shadow of someone approaching now through the haze and flickering lights. Let’s greet this first spirit of the holiday haunting! It is…
Enjoy the frightful delights of this haunted house story with 1980s song titles mixed into it. I love Halloween just about as much as I love 1980s music! Have fun finding as many of those songs from that great decade as I had writing this ghastly tale. I counted 84 musical hits in this warren…
Trick or Treat … San Diego LGBT Weekly wishes all our readers a safe and happy Halloween! Don’t forget to check out our “Haunted San Diego” feature here And just to get you in the mood watch the original trailer to John Carpenter’s Halloween made in 1978, below … If you dare!
San Diego has two of the most haunted destinations in all of America. The Kate Morgan room at the Hotel Del Coronado and the Whaley House in Old Town. Before you read on, I want all of my readers to know that everything in the following story is true. It is based on historical documents,…
Hillcrest’s one and only Halloween street party is taking place Oct. 31 from 6pm-11:30pm. Come to Nightmare on Normal Street if you dare for a scare! This corpse laden street fair and dance party celebration will bring you back to life. The events of the evening will include live entertainment, a costume competition and two…
The famed author John Steinbeck once said, “I’ve taken my hangovers as a consequence, not as a punishment.” The talented writer uttered these words some years back in describing his penchant for drinking. You can accept your consequences too during this spooky and eerily delicious time of the year. The overindulgence of candy during the…
