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The Nasty Queer Pigs of New York
Nasty Pig was founded in 1994 by husbands David Lauterstein and Frederick Kearney in New York City. Since then, the brand’s perspective has certainly been influenced by the city where it was originated. “New York doesn’t ask you to be anything other than who you are — it demands it,” Lauterstein explains. “This campaign is…
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Queer filmmaker KAREEM TABSCH is given a prestigious LOUIE AWARD by the Miami Film Fest to make a doc on ANITA BRYANT
Emmy-nominated queer Miami documentary filmmaker KAREEM TABSCH continues his penchant for capturing some of the many idiosyncratic characters that have been part of the history that has given Florida its rather ‘oddball’ reputation. He is just starting work on his latest film, SAVE OUR CHILDREN, the story of the anti-gay crusader ANITA BRYANT, the…
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Cathedral City LGBT DAYS is one of the first PRIDE Events of 2026
If the daily onslaught of manic outpourings from The White House is not depressing enough, then the slowly unfolding news about the cancellation of some Gay Pride Events around the country really makes us feel unbelievably sad. It’s only halfway through January, and several Pride events and organizations have announced cancellations or closures for 2026,…
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‘Dennis Peron: Join the Club’ uncovers queer history of significant queer icon who made such a impact during the AIDS pamdemic
If any good things came out of the nightmarish AIDS pandemic, it was the appearance of iconic figures such as Dennis Peron, whose actions not only helped improve the lives of thousands, but showed how much he really cared for a community that was suffering so very much. Peron was San Francisco’s biggest pot…
