LA FIRE & RESCUE

An interview with NBC’s “LA Fire & Rescue” firefighter Anthony Alvarez  BY SEAN GALUSZKA  |  PHOTO BY DUSTI CUNNINGHAM NBC’s ‘LA Fire & Rescue’ firefighter Anthony Alvarez (featured here with his husband, CHP officer Martin Lopez) takes a moment from Read more

BURNING UP

John Duff fans the flames in his new track, “House on Fire” BY LARRY OLSEN John Duff’s latest single, “House on Fire,” is a breezy throwback track that seems to signify that romance is alive, however, in true John Duff Read more

PRETTY IN PINK

“Barbie” on track to make $1 billion at the box office, despite conservative backlash It turns out conservative trolls were no match for Barbie, reports LGBTQ Nation.  Despite their sneering, bad-faith, and frequently transphobic criticisms and calls for parents not Read more

QUEER AUTHORS

Profiling the works of three gay and lesbian writers: Lorena L. Sikorski, Stephan Ferris and Waide Riddle BY MARK ARIEL LORENA L. SIKORSKI Artists and Vagabonds: How I Escaped My Mother’s Narcissistic Personality Disorder An amazing autobiographical work exploring family Read more

UPCOMING PRIDES

Ventura County Pride, DTLA Proud, Inland Empire Pride and more August-September events August 18, 2023 OUT ON THE MOUNTAIN Six Flags Magic Mountain www.outonthemountain.com/fight August 19, 2023 VENTURA COUNTY PRIDE www.diversitycollectivevc.org August 25-27, 2023 DTLA PROUD www.dtlaproud.org August 26, 2023 Read more

The City

BY PAULO MURILLO RIVERSIDE INLAND EMPIRE TO HOST FIRST MASS WEDDING FOR PRIDE Inland Empire will host first Ceremony of Love, a mass wedding event to be held at Riverside’s 2nd annual Inland Empire Pride Festival at the Riverside Convention Center, Read more

The Event

EAGLE LA SALUTES THE 45TH INTERNATIONAL MR LEATHER 2023 WINNERS! The event took place last month at the Eagle LA—celebrating: Marcus Barela IML 45, Eagle LA Mr Leather 2023 Chris Gonzalez,  IML 1st Runner-Up Mr GNI Leather 2022 Matthew Moody,  Read more

The Rostow Report by Ann Rostow

South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace shared a weird anecdote with her audience at a prayer breakfast. Podcaster Graham Allen’s reaction: “I’ll take ‘what is a sin’ for $500 Alex.’” ROUGH SEX AND “HIGH VALUE REWARDS” Where to begin? Perhaps we can Read more

The Share

LIVING IN RECOVERY  We asked these clean and sober individuals how their lives have improved now that they are in recovery BY PAULO MURILLO MY SANITY “My life has really improved since I got sober. I have a stable job, I’m financing Read more

Wayne Brady Comes Out As Pansexual

Wayne Brady. Photo: SAMHSA, via Wikimedia Commons Wayne Brady is pansexual, the entertainer and television host said in an interview with People magazine published Monday, reports The Hill. “I am pansexual,” Brady said in the interview, which means he finds people attractive Read more