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Come Out With Pride 2020 Takes Place October 10 with Virtual, Social Distanced Events
Come Out With Pride takes place on Saturday, October 10, with "Pride In The House Virtual Extravaganza," "Pride In The Streets Vehicle Procession" and other virtual and social distanced events.
Eric Trump Clarifies He's 'Not Gay'
Following a Tuesday appearance on FOX & Friend where he appeared to come out, Eric Trump now clarifies he's not gay - or even bisexual.
Historic Boston Nightclubs Ramrod and Machine Permanently Closed
Ramrod and Machine, the last two queer nightclubs in Boston's Fenway neighborhood, permanently shuttered their doors just before quarantine and won't be coming back.
What Do The Critics Think of Netflix's 'The Boys in the Band?'
The Ryan Murphy-produced film version of the recent Broadway production of "The Boys in the Band" hits Netflix this week. And so far the critics are happy.
4K Edition of 'Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure' Includes Homophobia Disclaimer
The new 4K resolution edition of the hit 1989 film "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" will include a disclaimer about offensive content, very likely the film's use of homophobic slurs.
Shawn Mendes Announces 'Wonder' Single and Album
Shawn Mendes has been teasing "Wonder," a new song that will be released on Friday October 2, and an album possibly with the same title on December 4.
Post-COVID Clinics Get Jump-Start From Patients With Lingering Illness
A small but growing number of clinics are emerging to treat and study those who have had the unpredictable coronavirus.
Unidentified Trans Woman Shot in Puerto Rico, 6th Killing this Year
Authorities said a transgender woman was fatally shot Wednesday in southwest Puerto Rico, the sixth such killing this year.
Actors in Drag March to Highlight Virus Threat to UK Theater
As much of Britain's economy emerged from the coronavirus lockdown, its theaters stayed dark, with performers and staff unwillingly idled.
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Virtually every issue of importance about what it means to live a life and to be a human being was concentrated in Oliver Sack's unusual life story, says director Ric Burns of his new documentary about the gay neurologist and best-selling author.
News
Timothy Ray Brown, 1st Person Cured of HIV, Dies of Cancer
Timothy Ray Brown, who made history as "the Berlin patient," the first person known to be cured of HIV infection, has died. He was 54.
Entertainment
Review: 'The Boys In The Band' Plays the Same Outdated Tune
"The Boys in the Band" play a tune that was absolutely of its time in 1968, but doesn't necessarily make you want to dance in the aisles in 2020.
Business
Gay Couple Among 40K Airline Workers Bracing for Mass Layoffs
In a few days, Jordy Comeaux will be among roughly 40,000 airline workers whose jobs are likely to evaporate in an industry decimated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Technology
What We Know About the Airborne Spread of the Coronavirus
The emerging picture is a work-in-progress, but many of the pieces do point toward the potential for airborne transmission.
Finance
Even Before Pandemic Struck, More US Adults Were Uninsured
About 2.5 million more working-age Americans were uninsured last year, even before the coronavirus pandemic struck, according to a government report issued Wednesday.
Cars
Former Audi Chief on Trial in VW Diesel Emissions Scandal
The former head of Volkswagen's Audi luxury car division and three others went on trial Wednesday on charges related to the company's cheating on diesel car emissions tests.
Style
Hybrid Paris Fashion Week, Both Physical and Digital, Begins
Christian Dior on Tuesday was the first major fashion house to stage a traditional ready-to-wear runway show in Paris since the coronavirus pandemic hit in March.
Health/Fitness
COVID-19 Cases Rising Among US Children as Schools Reopen
After preying heavily on the elderly in the spring, the coronavirus is increasingly infecting American children and teens in a trend authorities say appears fueled by school reopenings and the resumption of sports, playdates and other activities.
Travel
Frontier Airlines Offers Free Flights to Orlando for Namesake Customers
Is your name Orlando? If so, you may be able to score a free flight to Orlando this October.
Nightlife
Watch: A Fifth West Hollywood Gay Bar Closes Due to COVID
A fifth gay bar in West Hollywood, Calif. is closing for good after being hard hit by COVID.
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Recent Reviews
Review: 'Ursula Von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own' an Inspiring Peek Into the Artistic Process
This documentary explores Ursula von Rydingsvard's creation process and evolution as an artist.
Review: Biopic 'The Glorias' Undeserving of Its Subject
Julie Taymor's well-intentioned biopic of feminist activist Gloria Steinem, starring Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander, takes bold visual risks but ends up feeling gimmicky.
Review: 'Finding Tulsa' a Funny, Touching, Whirlwind of a Novel
A gay film director examines his colorful past in Jim Provenzano's lofty, thought-provoking novel.