In a $2 million lawsuit filed this week in Multnomah County Circuit Court, Jerry “Nick” Henning accuses CEO Tim Phillips of repeatedly calling him into his office and demanding that he use his “gaydar” to identify other gay employees. The suit alleges that Phillips told the office Henning was gay, and Phillips laughed after Henning complained that someone was leaving roses and condom wrappers on his car.
Although the Gay Games 2014 are slated to be held in Ohio, there are rumors of revoking that agreement due to “financial irregularities and reporting issues”.
With her new talk show about to air, actress Sara Gilbert is officially coming out.
The famous d-lister is making Portland her only Pacific Northwest stop on this tour.
Graduate student, Julea Ward, refused to work with a gay client during her training in the master’s counseling program at Eastern Michigan University. A federal judge ruled against her appeal stating that her freedom of expression and religion were not violated.
High profile publicist Howard Bragman will host a one-time reality show in which celebrities come out of the closet. No leaks yet of which celebs will be on the show. The documentary-style program will air on A&E in the fourth quarter of 2010.
July 2010 boasts five weekends. That’s pretty rare. So…how are you going to spend your extra weekend?
The View’s Elisabeth Hasselback’s most recent theory: lesbians who come out later in life are due to a lack of available men.
Despite a $150,000 donation to an anti-gay gubernatorial candidate, the chief executive of Target claims the company still supports the LGBT community.
Didn’t win ‘em at Haus of Gaga? Your deadbeat friends not coming through?
Well, my Little Monsters, you can still get tickets for the Lady Gaga concert in Portland on August 19.
Lady Gaga will rock the Rose Garden on August 19 and then keep the West Coast dancin’ on August 21 in Tacoma and August 23 in Vancouver BC.
Fabulous massage therapist Richard Ludt (LMT) has been helping people feel better in Portland for 12 years! His business is aptly named Spirit Body Massage because it combines energy work with a variety of effective hands-on modalities.
To celebrate his anniversary and the opening of a new fitness training space to add on to his studio, Richard is holding an Open House on July 31 and Aug 1.
GayTravel.com is looking for a travel guru and Portland’s own Kristin Flickinger has made it to round 2. The GayTravel.com Guru should be outgoing, in the know when it comes to North American hot spots, great at sharing their adventures and have a great network of followers who “travel queer anywhere.
Check out these awesome photos of fabulous costumes, gyrating dancers and sweaty funstuffs at Rotture.
Click the headline above to see party photos.
Blow Pony is a monthly queer dance party held at Rotture.
Numb. That is what I’m feeling right now. I’m sitting here on my bed at 2:21 am on July 24th thinking, “What the FUCK just happened?!” I was going to try and get some sleep but I can’t. Sam Storicks, one of the most fantabulous people I’ve ever had the pleasure to know, passed away at 10:00pm last night, July 23, 2010.
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New song from Lady Gaga’s upcoming release. “You and I” is a rock song and Gaga says it is different from the other songs on the upcoming CD. During the interview, Gaga thanks the typical sources of support: radio, TV, fans. She also includes the “gay community.”
The 3rd Annual Peacock After Dark is Sunday, September 26, 2010 at PCPA’s Newmark Theatre at 7pm.
Double Chocolate is a book of love… and all those things that go into love. Passion, Anguish, Fantasy and Consciousness all serve as over all areas of poetry. A book to be read slowly and enjoy as you would a hot fudge or any delightful chocolate treat. Try one at breakfast, another at lunch and perhaps one at dinner and a late night snack. Chocolate does release in the brain the same endorphins and open pleasure centers as does love, hence the connection between love and chocolate.
In the 9th century BC, King Ittobaal of Tyre is building a maritime empire that will come to control the entire Mediterranean. Under his leadership, ordinary citizens prosper and may even transcend the limitations of a humble birth. In Assyria, the despot of another nascent empire declares himself “sovereign of the four corners of the earth,” and backs his claim with the mightiest army the world has yet seen…
Want to feel peace in your life? Reduce stress and increase health with Reiki. Reiki combines two Japanese words: Rei, which means “God’s wisdom” or “the Higher Power,” and Ki, which translates into “life force energy.” In the hands of a master, Reiki will help you feel more relaxed, more present and ready for the world. Learn more about it by reading this article!
Graduate student, Julea Ward, refused to work with a gay client during her training in the master’s counseling program at Eastern Michigan University. A federal judge ruled against her appeal stating that her freedom of expression and religion were not violated.
High profile publicist Howard Bragman will host a one-time reality show in which celebrities come out of the closet. No leaks yet of which celebs will be on the show. The documentary-style program will air on A&E in the fourth quarter of 2010.
Gay Couples Sue Hawaii for Equal Rights
Six same-sex couples have sued the state of Hawaii seeking the rights
and responsibilities of marriage, just weeks after Gov. Linda Lingle
vetoed a civil unions bill passed by the state legislature.
Nepal To Integrate Pride Parade into Traditional Festival
Two years after the enactment [...]
July 2010 boasts five weekends. That’s pretty rare. So…how are you going to spend your extra weekend?
The View’s Elisabeth Hasselback’s most recent theory: lesbians who come out later in life are due to a lack of available men.
Despite a $150,000 donation to an anti-gay gubernatorial candidate, the chief executive of Target claims the company still supports the LGBT community.
