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COVID-19 Threatens Lesbian Bars Nationwide, Including My Sister’s Room

While the number of lesbian bars in the U.S. has been steadily declining since the ‘80s, the coronavirus pandemic may seriously impact this decline as it’s leaving many lesbian bars, including Atlanta’s own My ...

Drag Yourself Out to See Jujubee

One of the most unforgettable queens to ever grace the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” stage is heading to Atlanta. Jujubee, who appeared on season two of the fabulous TV series, will take time out of her busy schedule to...

Top Spots in the ATL to Welcome in 2019

Decisions, decisions! Staying home to watch Dick Clark’s New Year's Rockin’ Eve or binge-watching your favorite show with a dozen hot n’ ready Krispy Kreme doughnuts, in a unicorn onesie with glittered up 2019 ...

Burkhart’s GM responds after owner’s racist Facebook posts uncovered

The owner of popular LGBT Atlanta bar Burkhart's is facing a torrent of criticism over Facebook posts from his account referring to former President Barack Obama by a racial slur among other controversial state...

I Am Midtown movement members allege residents harassing MSR, Blake’s, TEN

Atlanta’s skyline is changing. Along with the iconic high-rises, cranes building new condos find themselves in the silhouette. And with new condos come new people, which brings new concerns for the preservation...

My Sister’s Room reopening just in time for Atlanta Pride

My Sister's Room is reopening tonight, nearly a month after fire and flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma caused the popular lesbian bar to shut down for renovations. It couldn't have come at a better ti...

Fire, flooding cause My Sister’s Room to shut down for weeks

A fire and flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma caused My Sister's Room to shut down this week, with the owners being told it could take a month to fix the damages, setting the popular lesbian bar up to ...

Your guide to the best Atlanta Black Gay Pride events for Sept. 1 – 5

We gave you a taste of what's in store this Atlanta Black Gay Pride weekend in our last issue, now here's the full weekend lineup featuring parties, comedy shows, music and spoken word performances, panel discu...

Preview guide to the best Black Gay Pride events in Atlanta for Aug. 30 – Sept. 5

It's the largest Black Gay Pride in the country for several reasons, and one of them is definitely the parties! We'll have our full Black Gay Pride preview in our Sept. 1 issue, but until then, here's just a ta...

Georgia Voice 2017 Best of Atlanta winners: People

Business Person Justin Ziegler (Common Ground Real Estate) It was a close call, but Common Ground Real Estate President Justin Ziegler (www.commongroundrealestate.com) came out on top as your favorite busin...

LGBT community, allies come out in force for Atlanta Equality March

Atlanta's LGBT community and allies came out in force Sunday afternoon to take part in the Atlanta Equality March, a sister event to the Equality March for Unity & Pride in Washington, D.C. and others takin...

A time of reckoning: Atlanta's LGBTQ community addresses racism problem

Supreme Court Makes Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination Easier at Religious Schools

House Democrats Demand Transgender Military Ban Be Lifted in Light of SCOTUS Ruling

Tech Experts Fear New US Broadcasting Chief Could Jeopardize LGBTQ Internet Freedom

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Bisexual Actress Javicia Leslie Takes on Role of Batwoman

8 out of 10 Gen Z Trans People Are Only Out Online, Study from Tinder Finds

New Documentary Looks at Terrors Facing LGBTQ Community