Category Archives: LGBT

May 24

7 Days…

In 7 days, I ride out on AIDS LifeCycle (ALC). It isn’t that I am scared. I am terrified. Yes this is my second ALC and I know the road, I know what to expect, I know that I can do it. For me this is cause is deeply personal and I want to do […]

May 08

57 Things I’ve learned about being gay in my 20s

Originally posted on THE MODERN GAY GUIDE TO LIFE:
They say that it’s in your 20s when you really learn who you are and who you want to be. While I don’t know yet if thats true, I’ve certainly learned a lot about myself, about other people and what it means to be a gay 20-something.…

April 27

AIDS LifeCycle – Riding Towards a Cure for HIV / AIDS

From June 1 – 7, I will ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles as part of AIDS LifeCycle (ALC) as rider 2158. When I first learned about ALC I thought there was a weak connection between a 545-mile bike trip, and the fight against HIV/AIDS. ALC totes the slogan: Ride to End AIDS. Honestly, […]

April 21

GLAAD Flashback Moment: Kim Cattrall Receives Golden Gate Award

In 2011, Kim Cattrall was honored at the 22nd GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco. For six years, she played a “gay man” on “Sex and the City.” GLAAD gave Kim the Golden Gate Award, which is presented to media professionals who, through their work, have increased the visibility and understanding of the LGBT community. […]

April 20

The Hunky Jesus Contest of Golden Gate Park

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are celebrating their 35th year of the “Hunky Jesus” contest. Every Easter, happy crowds attend the costume competition to see the sexy side of Jesus. The contest includes people who take the look of “our lord and savior” and transform it into “our lord and sexy.” Gay, straight, transgender… you name it… […]

April 16

The Most Memorable Queer Characters Of “The Golden Girls”

The Most Memorable Queer Characters Of “The Golden Girls” Buzzfeed did a fantastic survey of LGBT moments from “The Golden Girls.” The Golden Girls has always been popular among the gays. Here are the LGBT characters who popped up throughout the years.

March 29

First UK Same-Sex Marriage Takes Place

Sean Adl-Tabatabai and Sinclair Gray Treadway have became the first same-sex couple to marry in the UK this morning. The ceremony took place at Camden Town Hall at one minute past midnight. Mayor of Camden Councillor Jonathan Simpson conducted the historic service alongside Registrar Tania Uddin and Deputy Superintendent Registrar Steven Lord. Speaking after the […]

March 06

Buzzfeed Take on “Why Gay Men Still Love “The Golden Girls””

Check out this article from Buzzfeed on “Why Gay Men Still Love “The Golden Girls.””  Gay culture has long embraced this show as have I. “Even in 2014, being gay in a predominantly straight world isn’t always easy. It helps to have true friends by your side, the kind who won’t judge you for taking an […]

March 05

AIDS LifeCycle Year 2, An Invitation to Participate

A Ride to End AIDS For my 2nd year, I am riding in AIDS LifeCycle and have committed to raising $10,000 for the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. From June 1-7, I will cycle from SF to LA to raise money for HIV / AIDS awareness, research and funding. Please consider donating to help look for […]

March 04

Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway Announces he won’t Appeal Gay Marriage Ruling

Today Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway announced he will not appeal a judge’s order to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states or jurisdictions. Attorney General Conway joins the attorneys general of California, Nevada, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Virginia, as well the Attorney General of the United States, in concluding that discriminatory marriage laws are inconsistent with […]