
The Nude Male
In his forward to this gorgeous collection of male nudes, Leddick says that male nudity in art has now moved from idealization and objectification to actual portraiture.
A 'Backstage Pass' with sass and ass
For going on two decades, one of New York's hottest tickets has been <I>Broadway Bares</i>, a raucous and often raunchy cabaret that raises money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The town's top talent, from the humblest of chorus boys and girls to above-the-title names like Alan Cumming, Bebe Neuwirth, Andrea Martin and David Hyde-Pierce, come together to raise awareness about HIV, and to raise money for people in the entertainment industry living with HIV.
Gay author dismissed from duties at St. Anthony Shrine
This summer Scott Pomfret released a memoir, <i>Since My Last Confession</i>, about reconciling his gay and Catholic identities as a parishioner at Boston's St. Anthony Shrine. Last week the friars at the shrine told him that he was no longer welcome to serve as a lector or in any of his other volunteer capacities with the church.
"Not-So-Straight Talk Express" heading from Mass. to Ohio
Most Bay Staters lament Massachusetts' relative insignificance in presidential politics, but a pair of local LGBT political power players aren't content to just sit on the sidelines and hope for the best come November. Marc Solomon, executive director of MassEquality, and state Rep. Carl Sciortino have partnered with LGBT activists in Ohio to charter buses full of LGBT volunteers for Barack Obama to the battleground Buckeye State next month.
ClubCaf?: 25 Years
Club Caf?'s back room was buzzing on the evening of Sept. 22, as about 25 people loaded up plates at the pasta buffet and sat chatting at tables throughout the room for the Poz Pasta Night, the kickoff event for Club Caf?'s 25th anniversary week.
Unique gathering for LGBT grandparents in November
Inspired by the Senior Pride Coalition, a group of LGBT elders and elder organizations who marched in the Boston Pride last June, Stonewall Communities Lifelong Learning Institute at Wheelock College will be organizing what seems to be New England's first gathering of LGBT grandparents.
Wilkerson rallies troops for uphill sticker campaign, LGBT support up in the air
State Sen. Dianne Wilkerson, who lost the Democratic primary Sept. 16 by a one-percent margin to challenger Sonia Chang-D?az, announced plans to run a sticker campaign to retain her Second Suffolk District seat in November at a community forum at the Prince Hall Grand Lodge in Dorchester on Sept. 23.
Me and Armini
It's been almost nine years since Emiliana Torrini captured the music world's attention with her fourth album, <I>Love in the Time of Science</i>, a disc rich in UK trip-hop influences, and three years since her Rough Trade Records debut, the pop-folk infused <I>Fisherman's Woman</i>.
The fabulous stupid world of "Another Gay Sequel"
In 2006, indie writer/director Todd Stephens shook up gay cinema in <slug>Another Gay Movie</slug>. With a wink and a nod to "American Pie", the raunchy "Another Gay Movie" followed the misadventures of four gay teens preoccupied with something much more advanced than coming out: losing their virginity.
MBTA inspires "The T Plays"
At 11:15 a.m. last Saturday, Ginger Lazarus boarded an Orange Line train at Oak Grove. While her fellow passengers were eager to reach their destinations - many of them appeared to be headed to the Red Sox game - Lazarus was hoping for a long ride. The clock was ticking: she had to write a short play, to be performed the following Wednesday, by the time she arrived at the end of the line at Forest Hills.
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