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Introducing Darlene Love #Giveaway

September 21, 2015 by
Darlene Love Giveaway

Enter to win Introducing Darlene Love! the first new album in decades from the legendary vocalist DARLENE LOVE Featuring the Elvis Costello-penned single “Forbidden Nights” and other tracks written by Bruce Springsteen, Linda Perry, Joan Jett, Stevie Van Zandt & more! Available NOW: http://smarturl.it/DarleneLoveAlbum http://darleneloveworld.com http://facebook.com/darleneloveworld http://twitter.com/darlenelovesing http://instagram.com/darlenelovesings   ENTER TO WIN You must be […]

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#ReelQ30 Preview: S&M Sally

September 21, 2015 by
S&M Sally

S&M Sally Saturday October 10, 4 PM at The Harris Theater S&M Sally is the third of a series of sorts following lesbians Jamie & Jill as singletons and, in this third installment, as a couple of one solid year. It is a comedy that delves into the BDSM world with all the of the […]

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#REELQ30 Review ‘While You Weren’t Looking’ Explores

September 17, 2015 by
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One of the true gems of this year’s LGBTQ Film Festival is this film from South Africa which explores queer relationships from a multi-generational and socio-economic divide perspective. Terri and Dez are a multi-racial couple parenting 18 year old daughter, Asanda, in an upper-middle class household. Their own relationship is sexually intense, but they are […]

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#ReelQ30 Kicks Off With ‘Out To Win’ Documentary

September 14, 2015 by
ReelQ

This year marks 30 years of LGBTQ Film Festivals in Pittsburgh and the Reel Q Film Festival has a wonderful lineup to celebrate. On a very interesting note, the Pittsburgh Pirates are one of the sponsors of the opening night events. I think the focus on sports comes at a very important time for Pittsburgh […]

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Mini-Break in Erie, PA

September 8, 2015 by
Lady Kate Erie

When was the last time you felt truly rejuvenated and energized? What made you feel that way? In late August, the AMPLIFY project took us to Erie County for the weekend – we were there to celebrate Erie Pridefest and enjoy a mini-break of sorts. I had never actually been to Erie proper, just driven […]

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Review of the Movie ‘Tangerine’

August 21, 2015 by

Last week, Ledcat and I decided to catch the indie-film ‘Tangerine’ at The Harris Theater. The film follows two trans women during the course of one Christmas Day in Los Angeles. Alexandra and Sin-Dee are best friends with aspirations, hopes and lots of street smarts. Sin-Dee is on a quest to track down her erstwhile […]

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Rachel Maddow Schools Rick Santorum on Civics

July 23, 2015 by
Rachel Maddow Rick Santorum

We love Rachel Maddow. She’s the best thing about cable, closely tied with Melissa Harris-Perry. She has first name status in our home: “Wanna watch Rachel tonight?” “If we hurry, we can catch Rachel!” MSNBC is practically the only channel we watch on cable. Granted we have the lowest tier of channel options, but it […]

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Comedian Gloria Bigelow Returns Home For Her First Pittsburgh Show

June 20, 2015 by
Gloria Bigelow

I first learned about Gloria Bigelow from a July 2013 interview in the Pittsburgh New Courier. I was intrigued that this talented queer woman of color was making people laugh around the nation and had not performed in Pittsburgh. We became Facebook friends. So I was thrilled to learn that she’s coming to Pittsburgh – […]

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Enter to win #TheOriginalHigh from Adam Lambert!

June 20, 2015 by
Adam Lambert

THE ORIGINAL HIGH the new album from multi-platinum-selling artist ADAM LAMBERT Featuring the hit single “Ghost Town” Out NOW: http://smarturl.it/adam.itunes http://adamofficial.com http://facebook.com/AdamLambert http://twitter.com/adamlambert http://instagram.com/adamlambert #TheOriginalHigh Enter to win! 1. Leave a comment – have you ever visited a Ghost Town? 2. You must be 18 or older to win and a resident of the continental United […]

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Barbra Streisand Might Want You To Read This Blog Post

May 21, 2015 by
Tom Lenk

This was a very exciting opportunity – the chance to interview Tom Lenk. Yes, he’s the gay guy from Buffy who grew up to bring Barbra Streisand to Pittsburgh. Read on for details on the performance and some Q&A with Tom himself. Pittsburgh Public Theater’s 40th anniversary Season of Legends concludes with the Pittsburgh premiere […]