August 30, 2013 was the day I flipped the switch and GayDesertGuide.LGBT went live on the internet. We joined 672,000,000 other websites in competing for the eyeballs of consumers. …
Activism LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 28, 2023
Activism Events Gay Pride LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 25-27, 2023
Hitting too close to home: That’s what many in our community are feeling in the wake of the senseless killing of Laura Ann Carleton for displaying a Pride flag in …
Charities Events Food Bank LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 21, 2023
With I-10 closed and the Coachella Valley literally marooned on a desert island, our first advice is to stay put early week. As of early Monday morning, 911 was down …
LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to Do WeatherGay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 18-20, 2023
We are preparing (and you should be too) for a major storm – Hurricane Hillary – to strike our area over the weekend. While I wrote about our wild weather …
Food Bank LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 14, 2023
Our weather has not been “fit for man nor beast”. So this coming weekend’s “Big Bear Romp” will be a reprieve for both species. It’s just one of the two …
Activism Communication Entertainment Events Food Bank LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 11-13, 2023
There’s a romanticism about living abroad. And then there’s the practical side: Should things get really bad in the USA – say after the election – one may choose to …
Communication Entertainment LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 7, 2023
Pride season is winding down with a last California hoorah this weekend in Laguna Beach. I recently got a first-hand tour of the area from a friend who recounted many …
Entertainment Events LGBTQ Mediation Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 4-6, 2023
Theatre is an important part of our wonderful oasis. Productions range from the full-scale touring Broadway show at the McCallum Theatre to youth theatre productions at our local high schools. …
Activism Entertainment LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of July 31, 2023
WGA and SAG-AFTRA’s strike may have a chilling effect or worse for the 2024 Palm Springs International Film Festival, according to an article in the The Desert Sun. While festival passes …
Charities Entertainment LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: July 28-30, 2023
JulAugust is my new terms for these extended “dog days of summer”. It’s like that made up word “Thungry”. According to the Urban Dictionary, Thungry is two words put together: …