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Where Do Poppers Come From?
Flashback Friday Jon Lovett, former, former Obama speechwriter and self-described “comedian”, has a really fabulous podcast LOVETT OR LEAVE IT, At a time when it’s increasingly easy to feel cynical or hopeless, former Obama staffers Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor have created a place where people can have sane conversations…
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LGBTQ Pride Month : celebrating our communities …. big and small….. across the globe
The real joy of GAY PRIDE MONTH is not the major city celebrity events (how many can the ubiquitous Billy Porter do?) but all the small communities around the globe who come together with such heartfelt events , often for the very first time. Navan the county town of County Meath, on…
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FIRE ISLAND a celebration of 1970s Gay Culture : an exhibit of the photography of Meryl Meisler
An exciting new exhibit that makes an important contribution to queer history is about to open in St Petersburg , Florida this week . In conjunction with Fire Island Pines Historical Preservation Society, photographer Meryl Meisler is presenting FIRE ISLAND a celebration of 1970s Gay Culture on the gay mecca that is…
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“Italy Unveiled: Insider Tips for LGBTQ Travelers” from Queerguru’s Lifestyle Editor Peter Minkoff
Italy, known for its history, natural beauty, and lively society is a friendly place for LGBTQ visitors. From the romantic waterways of Venice to sunlit beaches in Sicily, many things can be enjoyed here. Good planning is necessary to have an enjoyable LGBTQ holiday in Italy. Here are five essential tips to make…
