Henry Giardina, Author at The Pride LA

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How the Gay Men’s Chorus of L.A. Keeps Going

December 24, 2019 Henry Giardina

The queer institution prepares for its 40th season In February of this year, the Gay Men’s Chorus of L.A., one...

A&E, BEST OF GAY LA, LOCAL, LOS ANGELES, OPINION, SILVERLAKE, TELEVISION

COLUMN: “The L Word: Generation Q” is a Pandering Mess

December 11, 2019 Henry Giardina

It’s strange to look back across a period of ten years and realize how much you’ve changed. Things that felt...

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GAY LA: The Return of Killjoy’s Kastle

December 1, 2019 Henry Giardina

The WeHo lesbian haunted house is back, this time in book form. Back in the day, when LGBT+ folks had...

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How Lou Sullivan Created His Own Future

November 18, 2019 Henry Giardina

Newly-released diaries of the trans icon give us something to think about this Transgender Day of Remembrance. When Gwendolyn Ann...

A&E, ARTS, BEST OF GAY LA, FILM, HOLLYWOOD, LOCAL, LOS ANGELES

GAY LA: Judy Never Really Left Los Angeles

November 2, 2019 Henry Giardina

How the queer Icon has shaped L.A. There’s no doubt about it: 2019 is the year of Judy Garland. In...

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GAY LA: Christine Jorgensen in Los Angeles

September 29, 2019 Henry Giardina

Meet the woman who changed everything. The Chateau Marmont is nothing short of an L.A. institution. Home (at one point...

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LA Becomes First County to Record LGBT+ Suicide and Murder

September 22, 2019 Henry Giardina

Violence against the LGBTQ+ community is nothing new. This year, however, L.A. County has decided to do something about it....

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GAY LA: The Queer Frontier

September 1, 2019 Henry Giardina

Literary lesbian Willa Cather may have found Long Beach in 1929 to be the most “hideous and vulgar place in...

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GAY LA – When Drag Was All the Rage (But Queerness Wasn’t)

August 6, 2019 Henry Giardina

Today, it’s not hard to find drag culture wherever you are. From VH1, to Netflix, to Twitter, the language of...

A&E, BEST OF GAY LA, BOOKS, LOCAL, SEX, WEST HOLLYWOOD

GAY L.A. – New Doc Celebrates the Queer Legacy of Circus of Books

July 23, 2019 Henry Giardina

The Sunset Boulevard store was the first to go, back in 2016. Last year, the West Hollywood flagship Circus of...

Author: Henry Giardina

How the Gay Men’s Chorus of L.A. Keeps Going

COLUMN: “The L Word: Generation Q” is a Pandering Mess

GAY LA: The Return of Killjoy’s Kastle

How Lou Sullivan Created His Own Future

GAY LA: Judy Never Really Left Los Angeles

GAY LA: Christine Jorgensen in Los Angeles

LA Becomes First County to Record LGBT+ Suicide and Murder

GAY LA: The Queer Frontier

GAY LA – When Drag Was All the Rage (But Queerness Wasn’t)

GAY L.A. – New Doc Celebrates the Queer Legacy of Circus of Books

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