Theatre in the Coachella Valley is in full bloom this season! I’ve watched our theatre companies grow over the past decade – paralleling my time chronicling the goings-on for the LGBTQ+ …
Activism Communication Entertainment Events LGBTQ Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Jan 26-28, 2024
Activism Communication Entertainment Events LGBTQ Local Business Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Jan 19-21, 2024
Every time I drive to Acrisure Arena, I think about how we in Palm Springs proper narrowly escaped having the stadium downtown. The drive for me is a short 30 …
Activism Charities Events LGBTQ Local Business Movies Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Dec 18, 2023
Holiday parties invite the inevitable small talk. How do you know the hosts? Where are you from? And some titillating leading questions — if you’re flirting.:) And then there’s the …
Activism Charities Entertainment Health LGBTQ Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Dec 15-17, 2023
You may remember my giddiness at meeting Barry Manilow when he visited White Party this Spring. Our KGAY Desert Guide team was in the VIP area having snuck behind the …
Activism Charities Events LGBTQ Local Business Nightlife Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Dec 11, 2023
“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” is a holiday favorite that was written long before COVID and the recent spat of highly contagious viruses that are going around. We’ve forgotten …
Activism Charities Events LGBTQ Local Business Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Dec 8-10, 2023
GivingTuesday happened last week and according to the Chronicles of Philanthropy, “Donors contributed $3.1 billion to U.S. nonprofits on GivingTuesday, roughly the same amount as last year, which marked a record high …
Activism Charities Events Health LGBTQ Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Dec 4, 2023
I hate to brag, but… Another Monday, and another set of awards for our KGAY team. The Desert Sun’s “Best of Desert” was announced Friday evening. Our on air bookends …
Activism Entertainment Health LGBTQ Local Business Self-care Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Dec 1-3, 2023
The month of December tends to fly by – the hustle and bustle of holiday celebrations, shopping, and many ways to commemorate Christmas, New Year’s and all the others. In …
Activism Charities Gay Pride LGBTQ Local Business Things to DoGay Desert Guide Thanksgiving Weekend: Nov 22-26, 2023
On your mark! Get set! Eat! Shop! Give! (In that order.) The Thanksgivings I remember were a distinct celebration with family with a nice four day holiday weekend with friends. …
Activism Community Conversations Events Health LGBTQ Local Business Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Nov 20, 2023
Holiday music droning from the grocery store speakers. Black Friday Sale emails. End of the year donation requests. Tis the season! As Thanksgiving week gets underway, you can participate in …