Category: COMMUNITY

by: Al Ballesteros I remember when AIDS started in 1981, forty years ago. Many of us watched in fear for the next several years as the numbers increased and the news of this being a “fatal” illness

By: Mary Khon ¡Feliz Mes del Orgullo, Queeridos! We almost seem to be done with the pandemic or rather to have a better control of the COVID-19 virus, which completely sent our lives into a topsy-tu

BY: Francisco Dueñas Now that more of us have been vaccinated, perhaps you have decided that you want to start venturing a bit and get out of your quarantine routine. For some this process can be sl

We asked Paul Culver to share some of his favorite photo shoots and models from his work over the last 22 years. With more than 700 model shoots, his work is quite impressive. Paul says he’s always h

This month, Jose Aguilar marks his 10-year anniversary shooting models for the covers of Adelante. We hope you concur that his dedication to his craft has resulted in numerous covers that stand out as

By: Jorge Diaz, MSW Clicical Social Worker Before gay pride month in June, we celebrate Mother’s day in May. What does one have anything to do with the other? For so many of us, a mother’s love is f

COVID-19 has upended not just our daily lives, but also the way we do business, the way we work and even the way we participate in democracy. In the lead-up to the 2020 election, much focus was placed

Hola Queeridos! We are now in the month of April! My Goddesses! We are four months—cuenten bien—four months into the year 2021 and things seem to be looking better, worse, and better again. I know o

Cultura Gay toxica.... By/Por: Jorge Diaz, MSW Instagram: jorgeadiaz2010 Let’s have a pillow talk moment…. Often times I hear from other gay men or I see social media postings describing gay cultu

by Scott S. Smith and Sandra Wells If you're running out of new things to do locally, consider Phoenix, Arizona: it's just an hour by air away, making it almost a suburb, since you can barely get any

Spring Brings Support for Rent & Utility Bills Por Francisco Dueñas photo by Vecislavas Popa from Pexels Happy start of spring. I hope that this season brings new possibilities for you, a new be

It’s now the year 2021 and I’ve been spending more time at home due to the pandemic. And since it is also winter time I tend to spend more time reflecting on my life, what I’ve done, what I wish I had

By Échale Ganas por Francisco Dueñas If you have fallen behind on your rent during the pandemic I have potentially good news for you. First off, you are not alone. It’s estimated that 1.1 million

At present and under the orders of the Public Health Officer of Los Angeles County, bars and nightclubs remain closed as of March 1, 2021.  This has been the case in LA County and most other parts of

Pete Buttigieg was approved by the Senate last month as the Secretary of Transportation. He will be the first openly gay person to be confirmed to a Cabinet post. He’ll be tasked with advancing Pres