Photo: HBO Actor Angus Cloud, best known for his role as Fezco on the TV drama “Euphoria,” has died. He was 25, reports the Chicago Sun Times. Cloud’s representative Cait Bailey confirmed Cloud’s death in a statement Monday. “It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today,” […]
Jwan Yosef, Ricky Martin. Photo: Steve Granitz, via Wikimedia Commons Ricky Martin and husband Jwan Yosef are going their separate ways, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The singer took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the news that he and artist Yosef would be divorcing after six years of marriage. “For some time, we have considered […]
Tom Goss on his ninth studio album, Remember What It Feels Like BY VICTOR MELAMED | PHOTO BY DUSTI CUNNINGHAM Tom Goss’ ninth studio album, Remember What It Feels Like, is a clear-eyed look at where he has come from and where he finds himself today: a 42-year-old living in Los Angeles who has lived […]
BY PAULO MURILLO LOS ANGELES LA LGBT CENTER’S TRANS TOWN HALL The Los Angeles LGBT Center hosted the inaugural Trans Town Hall last month at the Renberg Theatre in Center’s Village at Ed Gould Plaza. The event kicked off the two-day Trans Pride LA (TPLA), an annual celebration of the trans and nonbinary community. The […]
Durand Bernarr performs onstage as the Los Angeles LGBT Center hosts The Center Gala at Fairmont Century Plaza on April 22, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Los Angeles LGBT Center) The Los Angeles LGBT Center raised over $1M to support its lifeline services and advocacy benefiting the LGBTQ community […]
An interview with Gerald Garth, the President of Christopher Street West (CSW), the organization that produces the annual LA Pride Parade & Festival BY MARK ARIEL | PHOTO BY AARON JAY YOUNG I have had a heart for service and advocacy for as long as I can remember… I stood up to bullies for others as […]
_SANTI_’s new single “PerreOn” is out now. Available on Apple Music, Spotify and all digital platforms Singer-songwriter _SANTI_ is getting the fiesta started this Spring with “PerreON,” his futuristic, fun, upbeat and very sexy Latino dance anthem that combines house music with reggaeton elements. Produced by Sam Gardfield and written by the artist, the […]
In observance of Transgender Day of Visibility taking place today, the LA LGBT Center’s CEO Joe Hollendoner published the following inspiring statement in the Center’s newsletter Vanguard Now. Today is Transgender Day of Visibility, an observance started by activist Rachel Crandall Crocker to celebrate trans people around the world. Since 2010, TDoV (as it’s known […]
BY PAULO MURILLO LOS ANGELES OWNERSHIP TRANSFER OF TRIANGLE SQUARE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LGTBQ SENIORS Fifteen years after the opening of Hollywood’s Triangle Square Apartments, the nation’s largest LGBTQ-affirming affordable housing complex for seniors, the Los Angeles LGBT Center has spearheaded a historic partnership with April Housing to transfer the building’s ownership to the Center. […]
Astor Yang on his journey in the fashion industry, his love of dolls and the power of Anna Wintour BY MARK ARIEL | PHOTO BY DUSTI CUNNINGHAM Multi-media artist Astor Yang’s iconic style and creative vision exist in the realms of performance, video and artistic direction, fashion, costume, product development, toy, and experiential design. […]
Todrick Hall and Pussy Riot headline Palm Springs Pride Festival, taking place next month T odrick Hall, Pussy Riot, Tanzer, Polartropica, Jake Zyrus, and Ballet Folklorico Proyecto Trans Latina top the 36th annual Greater Palm Springs Pride Festival lineup. The Festival, a highlight of Pride Week, will celebrate and embrace the region’s diverse LGBTQ+ community from November 1-6 in downtown Palm Springs. Todrick Hall, the fiercely […]
Photo: Nadya Tolokonnikova, Pussy Riot Todrick Hall, Pussy Riot, Tanzer, Polartropica, Jake Zyrus, and Ballet Folklorico Proyecto Trans Latina top the 36th annual Greater Palm Springs Pride Festival lineup. The Festival, a highlight of Pride Week, will celebrate and embrace the region’s diverse LGBTQ+ community from November 1–6 in downtown Palm Springs. Todrick Hall, the fiercely independent pop cultural phenomenon, headlines the Festival on Saturday, Nov. 5, and sets the stage for an unprecedented and diverse group […]
BY PAULO MURILLO PALM SPRINGS PALM SPRINGS PRIDE ANNOUNCES “SAY GAY” 2022 THEME Palm Springs Pride organizers announced the theme “Say Gay” for the upcoming parade and festival. The in-person Pride events are scheduled downtown from November 4th-6th. This will be the 36th annual LGBTQ celebration, featuring multiple stages of live entertainment and a marketplace. Palm Springs […]
Swimming in the social media pool with salty.simmone, ezramichelmusic, and yourfriendkevin INTERVIEW & PHOTO BY DUSTI CUNNINGHAM How did you all begin making original content on Instagram? Simmone: I started making IG content when I first moved to LA in January of 2020. It was a way for me to continue to develop my artistry and […]
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The artist’s highly-anticipated upcoming album Special is due out this month BY ORLY LYONNE Three time Grammy award-winning, RIAA multi-platinum certified artist Lizzo released “About Damn Time” last month. The new single “About Damn Time” heralds Lizzo’s highly-anticipated upcoming album Special, due out this month. Last month the singer made a surprise appearance at “RuPaul’s […]
Long Beach, San Diego, Downtown Los Angeles SAN DIEGO, JULY 16-17 San Diego Pride is proud to announce the complete lineup of the 2022 Pride Festival, which is composed of over 100 LGBTQ entertainers.. The San Diego Pride Festival will be held Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17 in Balboa Park. The all-LGBTQ […]
Bobby Newberry and Fia Nyxx are out to make people dance, sweat, feel free, sexy and have a good time this summer. Their new single, “Escape” is a scorcher of a dance record with sultry house elements, a disco infusion and a seriously hypnotic baseline. “Honestly, I had been feeling a lot of pressure and stress […]
Snow Tha Product San Diego Pride is proud to announce the complete lineup of the 2022 Pride Festival, which is composed of over 100 LGBTQ entertainers.. The San Diego Pride Festival will be held Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17 in Balboa Park. The all-LGBTQ festival lineup features headliners Snow Tha Product, Daya, Ashnikko, […]
The Blasian March, founded by organizer Rohan Zhou-Lee as an initiative to build solidarity between Black, Asian, and Blasian communities, proudly presents the Black Asian Trans Solidarity Power Rally in Los Angeles in coalition with GYOPO, Stop DiscriminAsian, QueerX, and Invisible Men. First held in New York in 2021, the Los Angeles rally continues the […]
