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Chicago's monthly LGBTQ Magazine
Web articles.
You'll find all of our articles in our magazine, but occasionally We'll add a few of our favorites online to view in digital format. We'll also post some online exclusive articles as well.
So keep checking back, you'll never know what you'll find.
Feb 193 min read
GRAB MUSIC
Q-Music: Hot LGBTQ artists for cold temps By Gregg Shapiro “Mono” (Giant), the title of queer, hip hop-influenced singer/songwriter...
Feb 193 min read
GRAB AN AWARD
Queerty Announces Jinkx Monsoon to Host The 12th AnnualQueerties Awards Show;Paula Abdul to beHonored with StraightUp Ally Award Paula...
Feb 194 min read
grab eddie patrick
Meet Carnal Plus Exclusive Eddie Patrick By TomOlah TOM OLAH: You’ve been in the bizfor nine months – In less thannone months in the biz,...
Feb 194 min read
GRAB A GETAWAY
Milwaukee’s A Hoppin’ By Bill Malcolm Milwaukee is a fun vibrant city withits own unique identity. Just 90 miles north of Chicago, it was...
Jan 154 min read
GRAB Roger
Indigiqueer Artist Roger Kuhn Discovers His True Colors By Larry Olsen Photo ByBjorn Bolinder “I always knew I was different from the...
Jan 152 min read
GRAB some gear
Happy New Gear Fit to Perfection in ESCollectionUSA By Skip Sheffield Photos By Tarek Del Moreno As men embark on a new year of...
Jan 154 min read
Winter Fun in Florida Sun: Your Ft.Lauderdale/Wilton Manors Holiday
By Bill Malcolm Consider a winter getaway to Fort Lauderdale and Wilton Manors (The Island City which is surrounded by Fort Lauderdale,...
Dec 18, 20236 min read
GRAB STEVEN
Hot baritone: An interview with Steven LaBrie of Il Divo By Gregg Shapiro It’s safe to say that not every queer person digs opera or...
Dec 18, 20234 min read
GRAB Christian
Christian Wilde Makes His Directorial Debut on KinkMen.com By Steven Boyce Christian Wilde, the popular adult film star, is stepping...
Dec 18, 20235 min read
GRAB Rett
“One” of a kind: an interview with queer singer/songwriter Rett Madison By Gregg Shapiro Every once in a while, a major-label debut album...
Dec 18, 20236 min read
GRAB A PLANE
YOUR WINTER PALM SPRINGS GETAWAY: NEW NATIVE AMERICAN MUSEUM AND SPA A HIT IN THIS GAY FRIENDLY OASIS OF THE WEST By Bill Malcolm There’s...
Nov 20, 20234 min read
Friends with No Benefits Out Actor Queer Niro is the Ultimate BGF in Bad Together
By Tom Tietjen His stage name is Queer Niro but you can call him Niro. “Being called ‘Queer’, especially by straight people, because...
Nov 20, 20237 min read
More than OK: An interview with gay writer Owen Keehnen
By Gregg Shapiro Prolific gay writer Owen Keehnen is a Chicago history buff. He is the co-author of biographies about significant names...
Nov 20, 20237 min read
Dream come true: An interview Roz Chast
By Gregg Shapiro Award-winning cartoonist and graphic novelist Roz Chast has a knack for putting a smile on people’s faces in record...
Nov 20, 20232 min read
HO-HO-HO!SANTA SPEEDO RUN NORTHALSTED RETURNS THIS YEAR FOR A FUN-FILLED CELEBRATION!
The eagerly anticipated Santa Speedo Run Northalsted is back Saturday, December 2, 2023, promising a day filled with laughter and...
Oct 21, 20234 min read
Love Me Knot
The Out Artist Sings a Ballad for his “Favorite Ex” By Jamie Booth Stewart Taylor has written songs for American Idol's David Hernandez...
Oct 20, 20235 min read
Visit a Foreign Country Without Leaving the U.S.
Everyone Welcome in Historic San Juan By Bill Malcolm Beaches, great food, a friendly welcoming culture, and lots to see and do in a city...
Oct 20, 20236 min read
“Everything” everywhere all at once: An interview with Freda Love Smith
By Gregg Shapiro For many people, the name Freda Love Smith conjures the sound of music. Drumming, in particular. Before she retired,...
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Fall Fashion
Spice Up Your Wardrobe with the Athleisure Pieces Men Are Addicted to this Season Addicted USA's fall collection is proving once again...
Aug 30, 20233 min read
THE PASSING OF PAUL CHRISTENSEN JR AND THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE CELEBRATION OF LIFE IN HIS HONOR
We are sad to announce the passing of Paul Christensen JR (AKA Paul C), as he has begun the next step on his journey to Nirvana. Paul...
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