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Anne Rice, Author of Gothic Novels, Dead at 80

Anne Rice, Author of Gothic Novels, Dead at 80

NEWS | Dec 12

Anne Rice, the gothic novelist widely known for her bestselling novel "Interview with the Vampire," died late Saturday at the age of 80.

2 Stars of 'It's a Wonderful Life' Look Back at a Classic

2 Stars of 'It's a Wonderful Life' Look Back at a Classic

ENTERTAINMENT | By Mark Kennedy | Dec 12

Two stars of the 1945 Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful Life" reflect on the film on its 75th anniversary.

UK Police Faulted Over Men's Killings, Accused of Homophobia

UK Police Faulted Over Men's Killings, Accused of Homophobia

NEWS | Dec 11

The families of four young gay men slain by a sex predator demanded that the Metropolitan Police be held to account after an inquest concluded Friday that bungled investigations probably cost lives.

FUZZ @ The Alley Bar: December 10, 2021

FUZZ @ The Alley Bar: December 10, 2021

NIGHTLIFE | Dec 11

DJ Brent Covington and DJ Taffy hosted a holiday edition of FUZZ @ Boston's The Alley Bar this past Friday night. See who came out.

Watch: Will Lia Thomas Become Athlete Zero in Ongoing Trans Controversy?

Watch: Will Lia Thomas Become Athlete Zero in Ongoing Trans Controversy?

NEWS | Dec 11

What may turn out to be a watershed case in the ongoing controversy of trans athletes participating in college sports is that of Ivy League swimmer Lia Thomas.

Watch: What Happened When Pete Davidson Visited a Gay Bar

Watch: What Happened When Pete Davidson Visited a Gay Bar

ENTERTAINMENT | Dec 11

On the "Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" on Thursday Pete Davidson and Miley Cyrus talked marijuana and how they ended up with matching tattoos. But Davidson also told a funny story about his first visit to a gay bar.

Sex Apps for Gay Men Join Forces to Fight Online Insults

Sex Apps for Gay Men Join Forces to Fight Online Insults

ENTERTAINMENT | By David Tuller | Dec 11

Sexual health experts say the harshness of much online behavior can exacerbate low self-esteem and feelings of depression or anxiety.

Thirst-Trap Tuesday: They're Here, Queer and Out There on IG

Thirst-Trap Tuesday: They're Here, Queer and Out There on IG

ENTERTAINMENT | Dec 11

Thirst-traps have exploded in queer culture, giving every hunk the chance to share themselves to the world.

Gay Twitter's 32 Funniest Tweets This Week

Gay Twitter's 32 Funniest Tweets This Week

ENTERTAINMENT | By Jason St. Amand | Dec 11

This week's edition of Gay Twitter includes hilarious reactions to "Drag Race" casting its first straight, cis queen, Jane Campion's new queer drama "The Power of the Dog" and more!

Out Wrestler Anthony Bowens Heckled with Gay Slur in Match

Out Wrestler Anthony Bowens Heckled with Gay Slur in Match

NEWS | Dec 11

Out AEW star Anthony Bowens was heckled with a gay slur during a match this week.

Entertainment

Must-See Viewing — 10 Movies to Watch This Holiday Season

Must-See Viewing — 10 Movies to Watch This Holiday Season

ENTERTAINMENT | By Frank J. Avella | Dec 11

Some of the most hotly anticipated films of the year have proved worthy of all the hope and hype. Here are some that are available to watch this holiday season.

Cars

Edmunds: 5 Must-Have Features on New Cars

Edmunds: 5 Must-Have Features on New Cars

CARS | By Miles Branman, Edmunds | Dec 11

Some technologies have trickled down from luxury to mainstream segments, while others have been introduced quickly across the market. But which features are essential?

Travel

Airlines Face Holiday Test as Demand Surges

Airlines Face Holiday Test as Demand Surges

TRAVEL | By Damian J. Troise | Dec 10

The airline industry's recovery is being tested this holiday season as passengers return in near pre-pandemic numbers.

Nightlife

Santa Speedo Run @ Sidetrack The Video Bar Chicago :: December 4, 2021

Santa Speedo Run @ Sidetrack The Video Bar Chicago :: December 4, 2021

NIGHTLIFE | Dec 5

Sidetrack the Video Bar hosted their 10th Santa Speedo Run to benefit Center on Halsted, the LGBTQ+ community center. Registration began at noon and after a singalong of "Jingle Balls" participants ran a mile through Lakeview East.