Having watched “The Crown” during the pandemic was a great history lesson for me – albeit fictionalized. The story of the royals dating back nearly a century was captivating as …
Activism Charities Events LGBTQ Local BusinessGay Desert Guide: Week of May 8, 2023
LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: May 5-7, 2023
“It’s … with great hope that I declare Covid-19 over as a global health emergency,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said today during a news conference from Geneva. While the …
Entertainment Events LGBTQ Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of May 1, 2023
Drag Isn’t Dangerous. True is that! The well-named benefit live telethon will hit home the point that this anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment is held by a minority of people. But those loud …
Entertainment Events LGBTQ Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Apr. 28-30, 2023
I serve on the LGBTQ+ Archives of the Desert board and you may have seen our projects to preserve the history of our community around Palm Springs Pride or the recent …
Community Conversations LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Apr. 24, 2023
Coachella provides hope that – as Whitney Houston once sang – “children are our future”. Concert goers of all ages tramped around the polo grounds, but it’s a young person’s …
Entertainment Events LGBTQ Local Business Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Apr. 21-23, 2023
A Coachella Virgin! That’s me and I’m about to experience my first Coachella Music & Arts Festival this weekend. After a decade, I was finally granted press credentials for weekend …
Community Conversations LGBTQ Local Business Self-care Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Apr. 17, 2023
“If you were wondering who I am, I’m a man, just like any other man, unlike any other man.” The lyrics to Peter Allen’s song that ends each performance of …
Entertainment Events LGBTQ Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Apr. 14-16, 2023
If not for Shann Carr, World Art Day would not be the momentous event it’s going to be this weekend in Palm Springs. Think of it as a local version …
Entertainment Events LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Apr. 10, 2023
The expanse of our beautiful Coachella Valley is on full display this Spring. It’s festival season, the flowers are in bloom and Desert X is wrapping up this month. It’s …
LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Apr. 7-9, 2023
There’s a time capsule buried on Arenas Road that has been in place for just over 22 years. This weekend the City of Palm Springs celebrates its 85th birthday. That …