Tag: community

"Our staff (came) up with a great burger special that could help us celebrate Pride and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots," said Dusty Carpenter, director of operations for Another Round Hospitality Group, which oversees the popular Halsted Street eatery."This is our first time to have the LGBTQ Burger. We have run specialty food/drink items in the past that we gave a portion of the sales to a charity."A portion of the sales of the LGBTQ Burger ($15.95) will be...

The sketch that featured John Mulaney playing a faux drag brunch waitress on SNL recently brought back up some frustrating feelings I've bottled up for a while. There is a growing trend of swarms of heterosexual men and women who are coming into our establishments for their own personal enjoyment. They are going to drag shows, gay bars and more where they are viewing and commenting on what they see as if it's a spectacle of sorts, and we are...

For the first time ever, students will be able to gain a postgraduate degree in Queer History at Goldsmiths, University of London. The historic university announced plans for the new course today, alongside the proposed creation of a National Queer Archive. is the first university to offer a specialist MA in Queer History. A small number of other universities in the UK offer postgraduate qualifications in gender, sexuality and culture, while some US institutions offer Queer Studies – but Goldsmiths will be the first university to offer a specialist...

There are many questions out on the internet as to whether or not Macbeth was gay.  The same questions arise of Lady Macbeth.  However, as any great work of art, it is as it is perceived.  One interpretation of Macbeth is found in “Sleep no More,” playing at the McKittrick Hotel in New York.  People in attendance are required to be costumed, after all, it is the second annual Halloween event running for six days, starting Friday, October 26. ...