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Remember the Milk and Recruit More Gays
It’s Oscar time, and I’ve started my annual Run of the Movies, trying to fit it viewings of as many Academy Award-nominated films as I can before the big show. Last night, I went to see Milk, and got a healthy dose of vitamin D (for ...
Lizzy’s Lezzy Halloween Humor
To get you in the mood for Halloween, here’s a funny Halloween video from Lizzy the Lezzy. Trick or treat!...
Get Your Comprehensive Atlanta Black Gay Pride Schedule Right Here
Wow, just trying to find and organize all the Atlanta Black Gay Pride events has me feeling tired already! Below is a comprehensive list of Gay Pride events, combining the official ITLA events and other activities hosted by event producers, party p...
So Many Atlanta Black Gay Pride Events, So Little Time
With Atlanta Black Gay Pride only a week away, this blogger is feeling the heat to share Pride event information with you. There are literally so many events, it may take me the full week just to mention them all. But I am going to give it the ol...
Atlanta Black Gay Pride: A Time to Act
This year marks the 12th year of Atlanta Black Gay Pride, and event organizers In the Life Atlanta (ITLA) decided it is Time to Act. That is the theme of this year’s event, scheduled for August 27-September 1, 2008. ITLA estimates an atten...
Ellen Gets Her Gay Wedding
After all these years, hope is lost. It’s time to give up the fantasy of being Ellen Degeneres’ girlfriend. Sorry, fellow Ellen admirers. Ellen and Portia de Rossi got married — legally married — at their California home...
Team Gina Reproduces the 80’s
If you lived through the 1980s, liked leg warmers or shoulder pads, be warned: you could have a faux-hawk flashback when the Seattle duo Team Gina comes back to Georgia just after Atlanta Pride. Gina Bling and Gina Genius, the sum total of Team Gin...
MondoHomo Chock Full O’ Great Music
MondoHomo’s Chock Full O’ Nuts concert at Lenny’s was chock full ‘o fun. Bigg Nugg made a return appearance this year. A genuinely nice bear of a guy, Bigg Nugg’s homo hop is as contagious as his friendly approach to h...
MondoHomo ‘08 > HomoHop
Photos from Friday night’s MondoHomo HomoHop concert at Lenny’s Bar.[Show as slideshow]...
MondoHomos Meet at Mary’s
MondoHomo Dirty South ‘08 got off to a great start last night. The Homo-a-rama Dance Party at Mary’s in East Atlanta immediately followed the art opening at the Tilt Gallery downtown. Many of the artists and musicians performing at the ...
Homos Hit Hotlanta Again
Take your vitamins and eat your Wheaties. You’ll need your strength for MondoHomo Dirty South 2008, hitting Atlanta this weekend for its second year. MondoHomo is not your “average” queer event. You could say it’s a festiva...
Standing with Women on Mother’s Day
As we prepare to celebrate the mothers in our lives on Mother’s Day, a group called Standing Women is encouraging women–and men– to also recognize the most important mother of all: Mother Earth. On Sunday, May 11 at 1 p.m., thousands o...
Short-Attention-Span Dating for Lesbians Returns to Atlanta
For single women without the time or patience for personals, or who find the bar scene wanting, Atlanta event organizers Girls Gone Pride are bringing speed dating for lesbians back for another round on February 17th. Girls Gone Pride Co-founder Dea...
Phelps Family Won’t Let Heath Ledger Rest in Peace
Fred Phelps and his family cult are at it again. His Westboro Baptist Church announced their intention to protest at actor Heath Ledger’s U.S. memorial services. The actor, who was found dead in his Manhattan apartment on Tuesday, is expected...
Rose Rollins to Offer a Little L Word Foreplay for Atlanta Lesbians
Actress Rose Rollins, loved by lesbians for her role as “Tasha” on The L Word, will tease Atlanta women tonight at Foreplay, The L Word season 5 preview and ourchart.com launch party, at the Park Tavern in Midtown. Hosted by Girls in the...
News of the Obvious: Jody Foster is a Big Dyke
Breaking News of the Obvious Alert. This news should move lesbians everywhere– like “t’ee in the way!” Jody Foster, the object of thousands of dyke crushes, has finally acknowledged that the sky is blue, the earth is round, ...
Gay Atlanta Lights Holiday Tree at Outwrite Bookstore
Queer Atlanta will greet the season with the lighting of a LGBT holiday tree tonight at Outwrite Bookstore and Coffeehouse. The Third Annual GLBT Holiday Tree Lighting is free and open to the public. The festivities will get underway at 7:30 pm. En...
The LGBT Web is All G with Little L, B or T
Blogging is a lot of work. Sometimes I ask myself if all this effort has any value to me or to the queer world. Life on Q is currently a non-commercial site. I’m not earning any money with advertising or reader donations. But I keep bloggi...
MondoHomo a Big Hit
Performers and spectators alike raved about the MondoHomo Dirty South 2007 festival, wrapping up today with a Mondo Mondo Revolution at the Eyedrum Gallery in Grant Park. Progressive queer artists and musicians from as far away as Seattle, New York C...
Homos To Get Dirty in Atlanta
Scheduled on the high heels of the Atlanta Pride Festival, the MondoHomo Dirty South 2007 Festival will bring over 69 (who decided on that number?) indie queer musicians and artists to perform in Atlanta over the next five days. Planned to c...
Ticketholders Thrown a Curve at Peach Party
Curve Magazine’s Peach Party left Atlanta lesbians stunned. As the Peach Party crowd grew well into the night Saturday night, hundreds were left on line down West Peachtree Street, curving around the corner on 17th as a thin crew at the door I...
