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Celeb Dermatologist Arrested for Homophobic Rant
Celebrity dermatologist Dr. Alex Khadavi was arrested and booked for felony criminal threats. The arrest came as a result of a homophobic rant that Khadavi made in a posh LA condo lobby on July 7.
PTown Resident Andrew Sullivan Wonders, 'Do We Really Want to Get Back To Living?'
PTown resident Andrew Sullivan says the Covid outbreak in his hometown came from a perfect storm of events, though he his skeptical of further government intervention in controlling the virus spread.
Sexual Racism Isn't a 'Preference' — It's Systemic
The idea that sexual desire might be understood as mere preference — like a favorite ice cream flavor — is reductive. "Just a preference" is a familiar and reflexive shield for what experts call racialized sexual discrimination.
Hulu Renews 'Love, Victor' for Third Season
Hulu has renewed the gay teen drama series "Love, Victor" for a third season.
Watch: Lil Nas X's Uncensored 'Industry Baby' Video
Lil Nas X releases an "uncensored" version of his new "Industry Baby" music video and sets the perfect thirst trap and trick.
Staying Perfect: Dressel Wins Another Gold with World Record
Caeleb Dressel won his third gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics with a world record in the 100-meter butterfly Saturday.
Broadway to Require Vaccinations, Masks for Audience Members
Broadway theatergoers will need to prove they've been vaccinated for COVID-19 and masks will be required when theaters reopen in the coming weeks, producers announced Friday.
Out Actor Keiynan Lonsdale, Sarah Hyland and Dylan Sprouse to Star in LGBTQ Rom-Com 'My Fake Boyfriend'
Keiyan Lonsdale of "The Flash," Sarah Hyland of "Modern Family," and Dylan Sprouse of the recent film, "After We Collided" will all have lead roles in the comedy.
Provincetown Outbreak Just the Tip of the National Iceberg?
Provincetown is being called the canary down the coal mine in understanding how virulent the Covid Delta variant has become.
Kazakhstan Bodybuilder Yuri Tolochko Brings a Mystery Man Into His Life
They married a sex doll, but could Kazakhstan bodybuilder Yuri Tolochko be moving on to a human partner?
News
Watch: Peter Tatchell Recalls 50+ Years of LGBTQ Activism
Called "the most hated man in Britain," Peter Tatchell has stood up to everyone from Margaret Thatcher and the Catholic church to Russia's oppressive government. Tatchelll recalls the drive for activism in light of a new documentary about his life.
Entertainment
Gus Kenworthy Doesn't Like Being Called Colton Underwood's 'Gay Guide'
Gus Kenworthy welcomed the opportunity to assist out ex-Bachelor Colton Underwood in his coming out experience, but he doesn't like being called his "gay guide."
Business
Disney Requiring US Employees to Be Vaccinated Against Virus
The Walt Disney Company has joined other large companies in requiring employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Technology
Robotic Police Dogs: Useful Hounds or Dehumanizing Machines?
Privacy watchdogs — the human kind — warn that police are secretly rushing to buy the robots without setting safeguards against aggressive, invasive or dehumanizing uses.
Finance
When It Can be a Good Idea to Co-Sign for Your Young Adult
If you're the parent of a young adult, you may be asked to co-sign for a car loan or an apartment lease. Before you agree, know what's at stake.
Cars
Edmunds' Guide to Vehicle History Reports
Several companies sell vehicle history reports, promising to reveal the past of any given vehicle. In this article, we'll take a look at the two largest vehicle history report providers.
Style
Sober Queer Spaces Gaining Ground
Creating a rainbow oasis of diversity and inclusion was, for decades, the role of the gay and lesbian bar. But what about those in recovery, or who just aren't attracted to the bar scene? Alternatives do exist.
Health/Fitness
Olympic Attention To Mental Health: Can NBC Coverage Pivot?
The network that presents the Games has been forced to pivot, and the addition of Michael Phelps to its broadcast team turned into a master stroke for unanticipated reasons.
Travel
Flight Attendants Report High Frequency of Unruly Passengers
Nearly one in five flight attendants say they have witnessed physical incidents involving passengers this year, and their union is calling for criminal prosecution of people who act up on planes.
Nightlife
Pines Party Beach Party :: July 24, 2021
Return to Wonderland was the theme of Pines Party 2021 featuring headlining DJ's David Morales, Calagna, Abel and Danny Kravits.
Recent Reviews
Review: Jacques Deray's Languid, Erotic 'La Piscine' Arrives on Blu-ray from The Criterion Collection
Jacques Deray's 1969 erotic drama "La Piscine" has been given a shiny new Blu-ray edition from The Criterion Collection, sourced from a new 4K restoration of the film.
Review: 'In The Heights' is Rousing, Pulse-Pounding and Hypnotic
"In the Heights" is a rousing, pulse-pounding and hypnotic screen adaptation, magnificently directed by Jon M. Chu, who pays homage to a slew of movie musicals and reinvents what the genre can do.
Review: Spellbinding, Macabre, Fantasy 'The Green Knight' Bewitches
With bold direction and striking visuals, David Lowery's intoxicating Arthurian adaptation features an outstanding lead performance by Dev Patel.