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Transgiving Dinner Party with Your Chosen L.A. Family

November 26, 2018

November 26, 2018

Because sometimes family looks different in the queer community. By Jorge Paniagua When Mariana Marroquin, the current program manager of...

Fighting HIV in the Latino Community of Los Angeles

November 5, 2018

November 5, 2018

The Latino community of Los Angeles makes up nearly half of new HIV diagnoses. To spread awareness and honor Dia...

A War on Cross-Dressing: Los Angeles’ Anti-Masquerading Ordinance of 1889 Targeted the Growing Queer Population of Los Angeles

October 15, 2018

October 15, 2018

A little over a hundred years after the City of Los Angeles was founded, the Anti-Masquerading Ordinance of 1889 was...

GAY LA: Of Long Beach Raids and Address Books

September 11, 2018

September 11, 2018

In the 1960s in L.A., queer life was all about small acts of rebellion. You might know Long Beach as...

The best LGBTQ+ goings-on around and about L.A., period

August 24, 2018

August 24, 2018

GAYmer Royale When: Friday, Aug. 24 from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Where: The Los Angeles LGBT Center in The Village at Ed...

The Category Is… L.A. Realness

August 8, 2018

August 8, 2018

“Pose” may have brought New York’s legendary ball scene to life. For LGBTQ+ Angelenos, vogue balls are just as vibrant...

Queer Expectations for Beautycon L.A.

August 16, 2017

August 16, 2017 814

Was this L.A.'s queerest Beautycon yet?

The Varsity Gay League is Bringing Its A-Game

July 27, 2017

July 27, 2017 160

Ten years after Will Hackner started his Varsity Gay League, he’s still seeing the impact it’s made on L.A.’s queer community.

How Pat Rocco Documented the Male Body, and the Start of L.A.’s Queer Resistance

July 10, 2017

July 10, 2017 164

This essay is part of a series on Queer underground cinema in the ‘60s.