Gay Chicago: The Latest
Merkel Wins 4th Term but Nationalists Surge in German Vote
Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative bloc won a lackluster victory in Germany's national election Sunday while the anti-migrant, nationalist Alternative for Germany party managed a triumphant entry into parliament, projections showed.
'Kingsman: The Golden Circle' Dethrones 'It' with $39M Debut
The R-rated spy comedy "Kingsman: The Golden Circle" displaced the horror sensation "It" as the No. 1 film in North America, while the second "Lego Movie" spinoff of the year didn't assemble the expected audience.
Native Engager: Tori Amos Talks Gay Mentors, Gets Political
Before last year's political turn of events, the piano virtuoso took a summer road trip through North Carolina's Smoky Mountains to reconnect to her familial roots, setting into motion her nature-influenced 15th studio album. Amos chats us up.
BARchive :: When 'Drummer' Came to Town
During its classic period from 1977 to 1979, the magazine "Drummer" introduced the growing leather culture to both San Francisco and the world.
Wonder Woman Bi? Petition Launched to Make it Official
"Wonder Woman" just came out on DVD Tuesday - right smack-dab in the middle of Bisexual Visibility Week - and now bisexual activists have launched a petition to make Princess Diana canonically bisexual in the sequel.
Folsom Frenzy :: Annual Street Fair Unleashes the Kink
This past Sunday the annual Leather Week frenzy that leads up to the centerpiece event, Folsom Street Fair, began with the 26th annual LeatherWalk.
Oakland Park, Fla., Preparing 'Conversion Therapy' Ban
In the midst of the storm of the century, the City of Oakland Park, Florida, moved ahead with plans to ban conversion therapy.
AP FACT CHECK: Kimmel's Take on Health Care Harder to Refute
Who's right - President Donald Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy, or late-night host Jimmy Kimmel?
North Korea Stages Anti-US Rally in Battle with Trump
North Korea has held a large anti-U.S. rally in its capital city, backing its leader Kim Jong Un as he exchanges insult-laden threats with President Donald Trump.
Demi Lovato to Help War-Scarred Children in Iraq
Demi Lovato was named a Global Citizen ambassador at the organization's annual music festival Saturday, championing the mental health of thousands of children displaced within Iraq and other vulnerable communities.
News
Right-Wing Firebrand Vows to Hold Rally at UC Berkeley
Free Speech Week is officially canceled, but the controversy surrounding the campus event will likely not end as right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos vows to appear at an unsanctioned rally at the University of California, Berkeley on Sunday.
Entertainment
Chicago, IL
Review :: Apricot Groves
An exceptionally beautiful and tender Armenian/Iraqi LGBT story has a surprising twist makes this movie a real must-see.
Gender Showdown on the Tennis Court
For LGBTQ movie-lovers, "The Battle of the Sexes" scores with a worthy ensemble. Co-directors Valerie Feris and Jonathan Dayton serve up their thoughts.
Business
Canadian Retailers See Potential NAFTA Change As Threat
A relatively little-noticed aspect of negotiations to recast the NAFTA trade treaty is hugely important to store owners who fear it will drive more customers to larger U.S.-based online competitors.
Technology
Review: iTunes Video Upgrade Makes the New Apple TV Worth It
It might seem odd to review the new Apple TV streaming device - one specifically designed to display super-sharp video known as 4K - without actually owning a 4K TV.
Finance
Trump's Childhood Home Becomes Showcase for Refugees
Trump's childhood home in New York had some new occupants over the weekend - refugees who shared their stories as a way to draw attention to the refugee crisis as the United Nations General Assembly convenes this week with Trump in attendance.
Cars
Mazda 6 Recalled; Wiring Short Can Knock Out Power Steering
Mazda is recalling more than 60,000 midsize cars in the U.S. and Canada because a wiring problem can knock out power-assisted steering and the passenger air bag.
Style
Back in Black: 13 Must-Haves for Your Fall Wardrobe
Style influencer Andrew Villagomez curates our favorites looks for fall in our favorite color: black. New designs by Deveaux, DYNE, Krammer & Stoudt, Mackage, Steve Madden and Uri Minkoff will have you looking your best for every occasion.
Health/Fitness
September 23rd is Celebrate Bisexual Visibility Day
Celebrate Bisexuality Day is observed on September 23 by members of the bisexual community and their supporters. Find out what's happening in your community!
Travel
Swingers: Autumn Golfing in San Diego
Summer sends vacationers flocking to the San Diego area, many of them bringing their golf clubs with them. Mild temperatures, great courses, superb conditions. What's not to love?
Nightlife
Chicago, IL
Review :: Hello, Again
The nihilistic view of love and sex in "Hello Again" was a celebratory if dark message at the end of the '80s / Ronald Regan era, but when placed in context of a darker world where sex is arranged via mobile phone and ordered like dinner, it wears thin.
amfAR Milano Gala In Milan, Italy :: September 22, 2017
Alessandra Ambrosio, Jourdan Dunn, Karolina Kurkova, Hailey Baldwin, Kat Graham, amfAR Chairman of the Board Kenneth Cole joined the Italian fashion community in Milan to honor Angela Missoni and to raise funds for amfAR's AIDS research programs.
