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Work It! Paws, Whiskers & Wags, gay owned pet crematory

Christine Hunsaker is in the death care business, which is actually not surprising once you learn that much of her childhood was spent in a funeral home owned and operated by her father. As the President and C...

A gift from Guatemala—how a Decatur gay couple became ‘PopDaddy’

When Ken Manford, 54, sat down to write the truth about his sexual orientation in a letter to his parents, he made certain they were prepared for the real possibility that he wouldn’t be able to provide an oppo...

Benefit to aid launch of Pride School Atlanta for LGBT kids

The region's first K-12 nonprofit school for LGBTQQIA educators, students and families is launching this fall, but they need the community's help to make it sustainable. So Pride School Atlanta organizers are h...

Lesbian Chef Deborah VanTrece is redefining soul food

It took Chef Deborah VanTrece over 20 years to become an overnight success. Now it’s almost impossible to ask for restaurant recommendations in Atlanta without hearing the name “Twisted Soul Kitchen and Bar.” ...

Lesbian Chef Lynne Sawicki: Turning sandwiches into art

Lynne Sawicki is in a lane all by herself. As owner and executive chef of the Decatur eatery Sawicki’s Meat, Seafood and More, the variety and deliciousness of her sandwiches has everyone from critics to the av...