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Arrest in Murder of Brittany Kidd-Stergis, Another Trans Woman Murdered in Baltimore
There is “mixed” news to share this morning with regard to violence against the trans community. In Baltimore, a 40-year-old trans woman named Kandy Hall was found murdered in a field on June 5, 2014. Not only are there no leads in the case, but Kandy is almost a mystery. Her friends quotes in this […]
Coco Pawsitively Loves The GLCC
Comes To Life? Are You Kidding Me?
One day, your favorite piece of art — a famous painting or sculpture, the graffiti next door — comes to life. What happens next? I’m wracking my brains on this one. This is what I’ve come up with 1. My favorite calendar is cats gone crazy. Unleashing a herd of calendar cats in my home […]
I Owe Bill Peduto an Apology
Last night, Bill Peduto made his first official Pridefest appearance as Mayor at OUTrageous Bingo. He came in looking very relaxed and comfortable in a blue bowling shirt and took the mike like a pro. He acknowledged the longevity and importance of Bingo, Shepherd Wellness and the Gay & Lesbian Community Center. He called a […]
REVIEW: Pittsburgh Pride Theater Festival 2014
I like theater. I don’t attend nearly often enough for my own satisfaction, but I always come away with this inexplicable sense of wonder and puzzlement. I want to rush into the theater lobby and talk about it all to everyone, while also wanting to rush home and be quiet with my thoughts. Note. I […]
How to Spend $1 Million in Just One Blog Post
You just inherited $1,000,000 from an aunt you didn’t even know existed. What’s the first thing you buy (or otherwise use the money for)? Fun story – so there are missing branches of my family tree. No aunts that I’m aware of, but definitely cousins who are wayfaring strangers. For example, the babies in this photo I […]
Dan Savage’s “Hump Tour” WILL Play in Pittsburgh (And We Have Free Passes)
Earlier this week, we learned from the City Paper that anonymous grumps in Dormont complained so borough officials invoked an archaic law to ban the showing of “The Hump Tour” at the Hollywood Theater. Apparently, five minute dirty movies aren’t Dormont’s idea of a good time. Naftal says screening the festival would involve “multiple violations” […]
Giveaway: “Love Is Love” remix CD from Ariana Castelli
In time for Pride, enter to win one of five copies of the new single from singer-songerwriter Ariana Castelli. This catchy song remixed by DJ Paige imagines club music as a source of inspiration and strength for the LGBTQ community. The music video features NFL player Erik Coleman and his wife Sabrina, Grammy-nominated artist Sky […]
Lunch with Randy Forrester
You can choose any person from history to teach you any topic you want. Who’s your teacher, and what do they teach you? Lately, I’ve been reading some LGBTQ memoir type books – learning about our history from the 1980’s, 1990’s and 2000’s through the eyes of Sean Strub (“Body Counts“) and Kelly Cogswell (“Eating […]
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