April 25, 2024 The Newspaper Serving LGBT Los Angeles

Category: OPINION


GAY L.A. – Long Beach’s Central Place in Queer L.A. History

May 11, 2019

May 11, 2019

From an era-defining raid to a gentrification hotspot, a breakdown of Long Beach’s part in the movement. Long Beach’s queer...

DEAR AIDAN: Growing to Love Myself?

May 6, 2019

May 6, 2019

Dear Aidan! I feel so ugly so often! Is there anything you can do to help me with my confidence...

DEAR AIDAN: Am I Too Materialistic?

April 27, 2019

April 27, 2019

Dear Aidan, I’ve always been a truly girly girl! Ever since I was three years old, I have always been...

DEAR AIDAN: Somehow, I’m Always Wrong??

April 12, 2019

April 12, 2019

Dear Aidan, I have been with a boyfriend for six months now and I have come to learn he runs...

DEAR AIDAN: Will Infidelity Be My Downfall?

March 30, 2019

March 30, 2019

Dear Aidan,  I have been in two long term relationships in my lifetime and I have cheated on my partner...

COLUMN: HIV Status in America

March 28, 2019

March 28, 2019

The Wall Las Memorias Project, Richard Zaldivar: Trump Administration Takes One Step Forward, Two Steps Back On HIV Monuments are...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: False Claims of Rainbow Flag Creator

March 26, 2019

March 26, 2019

One year after his death, Lynn Segerblom began a public campaign to rewrite history. In her statements to the media and public, she has identified herself as the sole creator of the Rainbow Flag, or sometimes as the co-creator. Her narrative continues to change. Lynn is now using her erroneous claims to solicit money for a documentary and a book.

DEAR AIDAN: Feeling Unappreciated in Relationship

March 12, 2019

March 12, 2019

Dear Aidan, I am in a relationship where I feel as though I am doing most of the work. I...

COLUMN: My Story Kicking Tobacco’s Butt

March 7, 2019

March 7, 2019

The very first time I picked up a cigarette, I was in 7th grade. It wasn’t due to peer pressure,...

Column: ANTI-LGBT CRIMES SURGE IN ARMENIA

February 21, 2019

February 21, 2019

By Vic Gerami On Monday, February 11, there was another gay-bashing in Armenia, this time against a staff member of...