An Unnerving Silence
Gay men from my era went through a more difficult time in the ’80s and ’90s; we faced homophobia, discrimination in our jobs, and buried many of our friends and lovers due to the AIDS crisis. Those of us that s...
The ABC’s of Our Identities
There can be a vast amount of perplexity when it comes to the meaning behind LGBTQ. Those who are unaware of the definition may fear being perceived as ignorant; they never quite muster up the strength to ask w...
Backwoods Queer: Life as a Gay Man in Rural Georgia
There’s a sharp divide in the experiences of queer people across the state of Georgia. From the rural backwoods to metro Atlanta, life is entirely different in many ways. I’ve experienced both, and the drastic ...
Welcome Back to Atlanta
Atlanta holds many memories for me; some memories are good and some I’d like to erase from my mind. It’s been nearly four years since I left the city. I departed with the burden of a broken heart while trying t...
WATCH: A Look Into LGBTQ Life in Early 2000s Atlanta
Georgia State University Library announced the addition of footage from “OutTV Atlanta” to its Gender and Sexuality Collection.
The weekly news and entertainment show looked at LGBTQ life in Atlanta. The sho...
HVA Hosts Winter Ball Tournament
The Hotlanta Volleyball Association is hosting their one-day Winter Ball tournament tomorrow (December 15) from 9 A.M to 5 P.M.
Proceeds from the tournament will go to support the work the Atlanta Performan...
LGBTQ Advisory Board Members Talk LGBTQ Southern Survey
Members of the mayor of Atlanta's LGBTQ Advisory Board talked to WABE about the LGBTQ Institute's Southern Survey, created in part with Georgia State.
Tracee McDaniel, the CEO and founder of Juxtaposed Cente...
The Jingle Belles of LIPS
Lips, Atlanta’s ultimate drag show palace, is celebrating five fabulous years this Christmas with a brand new "Holiday Spectacular Show." The merry mayhem takes place every Wednesday at 7:30pm through the month...
VIDEO: Interviews on Trump’s Transgender Policy
Back in October, it was revealed that the Trump administration was considering narrowing the definition of gender to only include biological male and female under Title IX, effectively erasing transgender and n...
VIDEO: Inside Atlanta’s Ballroom Underground
In early November, Atlanta's ballroom scene came to life at Red Bull Music Presents: ATL is Burning.
Take a look inside the Atlanta ballroom culture, its traditions. and how the city energizes and inspires ...
Chef Deborah VanTrece: Breaking Bread and Barriers in the Kitchen
Try advising Deborah VanTrece that she’s in the wrong line of work. She’ll disappear into her Twisted Soul kitchen in West Atlanta, whisk up a soulful, inspired meal, then make you eat your own words.
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