Category: FEATURE ARTICLES

By: Araceli Martinez Reprinted with permission from ACoM Since the start of this second Trump Administration the trans community has seen hard won rights steadily stripped away. For trans immigran

By: Pepe Torres ScreenshotScreenshotScreenshotScreenshotScreenshotScreenshotScreenshot BIENESTAR is a community-based organization serving Greater Los Angeles with a focus on identifying and a

By: Daniel P’Lopez Photo by: Chris Martin From Israel to New York City and now Los Angeles, On Mekahel has never been afraid to reinvent himself. A singer, actor, model, entrepreneur, and designer b

By: Al Ballesteros OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASAMSUNG CSC The next Queer Mercado will happen, once again, at the historic La Placita Olvera on June 20, 2026 beginning at 10:00 am to 4 pm. You can

Imagen y Artículo por: Martínez Páramo OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASAMSUNG CSC Dentro de una cultura que con frecuencia invisibilizaba cualquier forma de atracción sexual fuera de la heterosexualidad

Article and Photos by: Phantom Street Artist Bruce Weber's lovely-titled exhibition, “Try a Little Tenderness,” with its subtle nuance, premiered at Fahey/Klein Gallery on La Brea. The show in

By, Daniel P’Lopezphotos Courtesy of Miss International Queen USA Fresh off being crowned Miss International Queen USA 2026, Lo Colby is stepping into a bigger spotlight with grace, honesty, a

What is Measure ER? Measure ER will be on the ballot for June 2, 2026 for voters in Los Angeles County to consider. The measure’s official title is The Essential Services Restoration Act for Los Ang

Imagen y Artículo por: Martínez Páramo Dentro de la cultura gay existe una figura que aparece una y otra vez, casi como un arquetipo automático del deseo: el “hombre prohibido”. Generalmente se trat

By: Al Ballesteros & Pepe Torres Screenshot More than 2,500 members of the LGBTQ community sailed on the eight-night Atlantis Events Cruise from Los Angeles to Mexico, from April 18 to Apri

By/Por: Pepe Torres Community Health Centers are places that are funded to provide comprehensive medical care to people whether they have insurance or not or can afford to pay for services or

Imagen y Artículo por: Martínez Páramo A lo largo de la historia, numerosos conflictos armados han sido presentados ante la opinión pública como empresas moralmente elevadas: cruzadas en defensa de

By: Jose R. Castel With Cinco De Mayo just around the corner, there are hundreds of Mexican restaurants one can patronize to celebrate this year in LA, but few stand the test of time or offer

By: Al BallesterosPhoto by: Brian Logan | Dreamstime.comPhoto by: Eva Torianyk | Dreamstime.com The Trump administration’s Interior Department has caused the removal of the Pride Flag from the

By: Al Ballesteros Chico's Angels 3: Chicas in Chains opens on March 4, 2026, bringing Chico’s Angels back to complete the run of this fan-favorite episode which started last summer. The perfo

By: Pepe Torres Screenshot The Men’s Health Foundation, MHF, is a community-based organization with locations in West Hollywood and South Los Angeles. MHF “envisions a world where inequity and

By: Al Ballesteros Rally Photos by: Lorenzo Gomez The video of the Renee Nicole Good’s shooting is hard to watch. A young woman in an SUV, parked roadside, evidently near an operation of the Immi

By: Al Ballesteros Alex Pretti was shot and killed by ICE in Minneapolis on January 24. Just as with Renee Good, the shooting of Alex Pretti is horrifying. According to videos in the public do

Foto y Artículo por: Martínez Páramo Nunca antes habíamos tenido tantos medios para comunicarnos —mensajes instantáneos, aplicaciones, redes sociales, videollamadas— y, sin embargo, el lazo afecti

By Joseph R. Castel Film production at the Hollywood Studios have been on the skids for some time now as production companies are leaving Tinsel Town to work in other states, because it’s