Pride Month officially starts this Monday, June 1st. After our #Marilyn100 weekend, I have both a sense of civic pride and renewed sense of how important LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations continue to be. …
Activism Charities Entertainment LGBTQ Movies Pool Party TheatreGay Desert Guide: Week of Jun 1, 2026
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Happy Memorial Day! I’m taking the day off along with my team. While there’s plenty to write about happening in our crazy world, I’ll gather my thoughts for another blog. …
Activism Charities Events Gay Pride Health LGBTQ Movies Pool Party TheatreGay Desert Guide for Memorial Day Weekend : May 22-25, 2026
Number one on our hit parade this weekend is the “Pool Party for a Cause” benefitting the Palm Springs Animal Shelter. Just a few weeks ago, George Sinatra did a …
Activism Charities Communication Entertainment Health LGBTQ Movies TheatreGay Desert Guide: Week of May 11, 2026
The controversy surrounding a recent incident at Tool Shed with Honey Davenport has laid bare the cumulative weight of being a Black gay man in a city that markets itself …
Activism Entertainment LGBTQ Local Business Movies Theatre Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: May 8-10, 2026
The Late Show has been an institution since Stephen Colbert took the reins from David Letterman in 2015. In July 2025, CBS announced it would be retiring the Late Show …
Activism Entertainment Events Gay Pride LGBTQ Local Business Movies TheatreGay Desert Guide: Week of Apr 27, 2026
We’re getting to that place in the calendar when “final” or “last of the year” is in the description of events on our Gay Desert Guide calendar. Yes, we’ve mostly …
Activism Charities Events Gay Pride LGBTQ Local Business Movies Pool Party Restaurants TheatreGay Desert Guide: Week of Apr 20, 2026
4/20 day starts off the week as a cannabis consumer’s high holiday. Not likely to gain federal status as an official holiday, the day has California origins dating back to …
Activism Charities Gay Pride LGBTQ Local Business Movies Theatre Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Apr 17-19, 2026
It’s easy to get caught up in the headlines of the day, most of which starts with “Trump…” It’s an exhausting exercise in vigilance that those of us in the …
Activism Charities Events Gay Pride LGBTQ Movies Theatre Things to DoGay Desert Guide: Week of Apr 13, 2026
While World Art Day in Palm Springs was observed on Saturday, the real date is this Wednesday with the dedication of four new pieces that I’ve seen going up around …
Activism Charities Entertainment Events Gay Pride LGBTQ Local Business Movies Nightlife Pool Party Theatre Things to DoGay Desert Guide Weekend: Apr 10-12, 2026
April 9 and 10. Two adjoining days on the calendar. One memorialized for shouting from the rooftops; the other for silence. You may not have heard or seen much about …