Vietnamese Obsessions
Atlanta has become obsessed with Vietnamese food. It started well over five years ago with diners stampeding Buford Highway in search of the best pho, the classic soup of beef broth, noodles, herbs, and meats. ...
Theatrical Outfit’s Dual Show Spectacular
One is a timeless play that has been staged with regularity for decades; the other is a more modern day gay-themed classic. Theatrical Outfit is mounting versions of “Our Town” and “The Laramie Project” in rep ...
Dragon Con 2019 Descends Upon Atlanta: Gay Cosplayer Plans Five Outfits for Annual Event
For 360 days of the year, Patric Good is a published author and full-time chef. But for the other five days of the year, he’s Spock. Or Steven Universe. Or the Notorious RBG; the Bunn-isher; or several other ch...
Reading is What? Fundamental!: Organizers Prepare for 2019 Decatur Book Festival
The Decatur Book Festival kicks off this Labor Day Weekend, and it’s all about reading to learn! Nearly 80,000 lovers of books are expected to converge on downtown Decatur in hopes to take in inspirational word...
Taylor Swift Calls Out White House for Ignoring Equality Act Petition at VMAs
Taylor Swift called out the Trump administration for ignoring her petition to get the Equality Act passed while accepting an award at the Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Monday (August 26), according to Mashable. ...
32nd Annual Out On Film Lineup Announced
The programming for the 32nd annual Out On Film, Atlanta’s LGBTQ film festival, has been released. This year’s festival will feature 126 narrative films, documentaries, short films, and web series, along with a...
Transgender Writer and Director Lana Wachowski Makes History with The Matrix 4
Lana Wachowski has been announced as the writer and director of the fourth installment of The Matrix franchise, making her the first openly trans person to helm a major Hollywood blockbuster, according to PinkN...
Dress to Impress, Not Embarrass
Dress code: one of the most fickle and annoying parts of middle and high school, especially if you’re a girl. While it’s understandable to want to express yourself and look your best by breaking dress code, at t...
Dragon Con Brings Fantasy to Life in the ATL
Even in a period as packed as Labor Day weekend, with Atlanta Black Pride and the Decatur Book Festival, Dragon Con – America’s largest annual convention for fans of science fiction, fantasy and horror, comics a...
Taste Buds on Fire
My friend Frank had to get up from the table and power-walk his way to the restroom during a recent meal at Gu’s Kitchen. The cause wasn’t what you’re thinking. His mouth was on fire. His sinuses were gushing. H...
Pride Journey: St. Louis
The last time I was in St. Louis I was still in my 20s, and I had the energy to party all night. After many shameless social media posts and ten years later, I had the opportunity to revisit The Lou with a frie...