About the time my parents were born, the City of Palm Springs came into existence. And like my parents, it has aged gracefully – but not without some hard knocks …
Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Mar. 31-Apr. 2, 2023
Andy Mills, our LGBTQ-friendly police chief in Palm Springs, made us feel safe when he addressed the Drag4Drag group at Hunters on Thursday night. He and his wife Kathy have …
Gay Desert Guide: Week of March 27, 2023
“Taking the Waters” was the term for bathing in the mineral springs coined by the Agua Caliente people who have been sharing them with visitors for over 130 years. The …
Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Mar. 24-26, 2023
As the first international gay hockey tournament begins in Greater Palm Springs, there’s word of the Chicago Blackhawks caving to Russian anti-LGBTQ laws. Thursday night was the kickoff for the Palm …
Gay Desert Guide: Week of Mar. 20, 2023
Spring has Sprung! The vernal equinox (good drag name btw) occurs this 20th day of March around 2:24 p.m. Fun fact: If you’re a sky watcher, the website EarthSky points …
Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Mar. 17-19, 2023
Red and Green are typically Christmas colors. But this weekend, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, then on Saturday it’s the Red Dress / Dress Red Party. Part of …
Gay Desert Guide: Week of Mar. 13, 2023
Two sure signs of Spring to report as we start another busy week in #ILoveGayPalmSprings: Daylight Saving Time took effect over the weekend and I’m wearing my summer robe each …
Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Mar. 10-12, 2023
Coco Peru is one of the godmothers of drag, performing in movies such as “Trick”, with the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles when I chaired the board, and in her …
Gay Desert Guide: Week of Mar. 6, 2023
The first shall be last and the last shall be first, to paraphrase a bible verse. The first Pride of the season happened over the weekend at Cathedral City, and …
Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Mar. 3-5, 2023
Snow in Palm Springs happened this week for our dear readers who don’t reside here. Not to worry! It’s over now and we all survived. But it caused much chatter …