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CinePride Film Festival Debuts in Los Angeles, Celebrating Queer Cinema This September 2025 A bold new chapter in queer cinema begins this fall as CinePride Film Festival, an innovative LGBTQIA+ film festival, makes its debut in Los Angeles, September 11-14, at Read more

PRIDE MARCHES ON

Niecy Nash, Jessica Betts, Andrew Rannells Lead 55th Annual LA Pride Parade The 55th annual LA Pride Parade, produced by Christopher Street West Association (CSW), will take place on Sunday, June 8th, celebrating the theme “Pride Marches On.”  This year’s Read more

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LONG BEACH PRIDE 2025 With the theme “The Power of Community,” Long Beach Pride™ 2025 brought thousands together for a weekend of celebration and visibility on May 17-18. The 42nd Annual Festival turned the city’s waterfront into a vibrant hub Read more

BUILDING COMMUNITY

Hunter Fox On Off Sunset’s Vision & Evolution BY MARK ARIEL  |  PHOTO BY ZIV SADE First off, for folks living on another planet—please introduce yourself and describe your connection to the LGBTQ+ community. I am Hunter Fox, former manager Read more

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LOS ANGELES LEATHER PRIDE GUIDE LAUNCH PARTY AT EAGLE LA PHOTOS BY MOTORBOOT PHOTOGRAPHY The launch party for the THE FIGHT’s Official Los Angeles Leather Pride Guide 2025 took place last month at The Eagle LA. Check out additional events Read more

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MR PALM SPRINGS LEATHER 2025 Rene Hebert, Mr Off Ramp Leather 2025, won the title of Mr Palm Springs Leather 2025, last month. THE FIGHT congratulates Rene and all the other contestants as well. For more info on Palm Springs Read more

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SUMMERTRAMP AT DTLA PROUD Thousands attended the 2-day DTLA Proud Festival last month. Festivities included the DTLA Proud marketplace with 40 queer vendors and 20 community booths. The Proud Stage hosted live performances, and SUMMERTRAMP featured DJs and dancing along Read more

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OUT ON THE MOUNTAIN Out On The Mountain, the Official Six Flags Magic Mountain LGBTQ Private Party, took place last month. The night of thrill rides included Wonder Woman Flight of Courage, West Coast Racers; and CraZanity; live performances from Read more

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WEST COAST RUBBER 2024 AT THE EAGLE LA Congrats to Selena Blackwater, West Coast Rubber 2024 “Lubrication” at Eagle LA. Check out www.eaglela.com for a list of upcoming events. PHOTOS BY MOTORBOOT PHOTOGRAPHY    

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NEW YEAR’S EVE 2024 CELEBRATION AT EAGLE LA The Eagle LA welcomed 2024 with DJ Brian Novy. Check out upcoming events at The Eagle at www.eaglela.com.

A Very Blue X-Mas

Infamous drag icon Lady Bunny brings her holiday show to Hollywood It simply isn’t Christmas until you’ve heard Lady Bunny put her raunchy, politically-incorrect spin on your favorite holiday carol.  The infamous drag icon returns to Hollywood for the West Read more

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40TH ANNUAL FOLSOM STREET FAIR The 40th Annual Folsom Street Fair, a true “only in San Francisco” original, took place last month. The famous street fair covered over 13 city blocks and drew over 200,000 attendees from the leather/kink/alt-sex community Read more

Queer Clay

Focusing solely on work by queer artists, AMOCA brings queer narratives to the forefront of ceramics BY BETH ANN GERSTEIN Making in Between: Queer Clay, on view at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) in Pomona through December 30, Read more

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OUT ON THE MOUNTAIN Six Flags Magic Mountain’s annual “Out on the Mountain” LGBTQ Night took place last month. The entire park went gay for the night, providing a safe and inclusive environment of fun for the LGBTQ community, with Read more

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SUMMERTRAMP AT DTLA PROUD Summertramp, described by founder Andrés Rigal as a magical brigadoon of decadence and delight, returned to Downtown Los Angeles last month as part of the annual DTLA Proud Festival. The DTLA Proud Festival was a three Read more