By T. Morgan

Now, EVERYONE gives a damn about gay marriage, don’t they? In these post-San Francisco/Portland days, it seems that everyone including the conservative Christians, the media hounds, the politicians, the heteros and, of course, we the queers ourselves, are giving a damn...MORE

Tablet’s guide to the movers and shakers in the queer scene, from radical filmmakers to
techno-savvy dykes, these icons of alternative queer life are our inspiration ...MORE

By De Kwok

From topping bottoms, having sex with transgenders and sucking toes, Simon Sheppard has bravely experienced and chronicled the vast terrain of the outer limits of queer sexual play. In his book, “Kinkorama: Dispatches from the Front Line of Perversion,” Sheppard takes readers on a journey of his own sexual behavior ...MORE

By De Kwok and Eric Twelve Industries, with Jim Jones, Craig Trolli, and D. Travers Scott

A glossary of modern queer terms from "Allentowners" to "Zeus," ...MORE

By Jonathan Lawson

There is no doubt that most of us who are looking forward to seeing Michael Moore’s latest film “Fahrenheit 911” this summer will have little difficulty doing so, at least those of us living in large metropolitan areas. Of course, that’s no thanks to the Disney executives who in early May announced they were instructing subsidiary Miramax not to follow through on its commitment to distribute Moore’s film...MORE

By Margaret Cho

Step up your game. No matter who you are or what you feel about homosexuality. If you are gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual, bi-curious, metrosexual, heterosexual, celibate, hermaphrodite, a satyr, a succubus, a fucking human being and especially if you are a fucking human being, and really want to live in a country where all people are equal, not separate, not civil-unionized, not lied to about your rights realize that same sex marriage will not harm you ...MORE

This month’s question: If you were gay, who would you want to pop your gay cherry, and why?...MORE

The Seattle Drinking Directory
With Stephanie from The Wildrose Behind the Bar...MORE

The Portland Drinking Directory
With Nikki from Tube Behind the Bar...MORE

By Miranda Pinero

“Remember that slogan from the ‘80s—“Love Sees No Color?” And the newborn PC sentiment that to be a good little liberal was to be completely blind to any defining characteristics whatsoever? We were all supposed to be one big happy beige smear of colors and cultures, orientations, abilities and sizes. I never got that. ...MORE