April 19, 2024 The Newspaper Serving LGBT Los Angeles

Category: ARTS


Are Drag Queens Hogging the Stage in LA?

July 16, 2019

July 16, 2019

Drag Kings of Los Angeles seek more representation. By Melanie Camp July 16 is International Drag Day, an annual celebration...

THEATRE PREVIEW: Passions of Lesbian Lovers in the Military in “100 Planes”

July 16, 2019

July 16, 2019

The year is 1997 and hotshot young pilot Lieutenant Kay McClure dreams of being the first to fly a new...

THEATRE PREVIEW: Nancy F***ing Reagan

July 11, 2019

July 11, 2019

A gay high school teacher, who is about to turn 50, needs to be cajoled by his friends to embrace...

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: This is Queer Family

July 11, 2019

July 11, 2019

Queer representation is every-evolving, ever-progressing. Yet, it can still be frustrating trying to identify with mainstream media. We all want...

Crowning the Kollectin Queen

July 8, 2019

July 8, 2019

By Melanie Camp After finishing her first season on RuPaul’s Drag Race, Gia Ichikawa said she found herself confused. While...

LA Receives First Rainbow Crosswalk on 50th Anniversary of Stonewall Riot

June 28, 2019

June 28, 2019

On the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riot, Los Angeles received its first rainbow crosswalk.  The City of LA and...

OUT LOUD Art Festival in LB Examines the Queer Future

June 27, 2019

June 27, 2019

What does the Queer Future look like? A simply, yet vastly complicated question. The exact query that the OUT LOUD...

Brave Trails Summer Camp for Queer Youth

June 27, 2019

June 27, 2019

The campers at  Brave Trails are told, above all else, they get a “second family” while participating in this Los...

LA Mom Writes Picture Book Breaking Down Gender Identity for Trans Kids

June 20, 2019

June 20, 2019

Navigating gender can be confusing for anyone. Now imagine being a cis straight parent with a transgender daughter ready to...

“LGBTQ of Steel” Reflects Queer Community’s Strength

June 20, 2019

June 20, 2019

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Picture this: A group of LGBTQ individuals who bravely and without...