My friend Sylvia London recently sent me a photo from a few years back of us at the MIX queer film festival, which always features incredible art installations as part of the annual event. (The next gathering has been postponed from this month to February.)     It reminds me of the faraway planet landscapes of…

Yesterday I dined at my friends Angela and Cooby’s place for Thanksgiving. The food was delicious! Angela is super into arts & crafts and decorated the dining room table with a corkscrew Pilgrim for each of her guests. Here’s mine!   He’s even got little googly eyes. Angela thinks of everything…  

Los Angeles drag queen Jackie Beat has never been shy about sharing her opinions. Her tell-it-like-it-is comedy, including her hilarious song parodies, has made her one of the drag scene’s most in-demand acts. But ticket sales be damned, Jackie doesn’t want you attending her shows if you’re a Trump supporter. Behold her recent Twitter feed: I have…

All those that paved the way… Thank You!  

I was so busy socializing at my birthday party at the Cock on Thursday that I only got to take a few pix. Must hire a photographer next time! It’s funny, the Cock seems so dark and dim when you’re there, but the camera flash reveals  that it’s actually quite colorful thanks to the brilliant vintage-gay…

It’s the day of my birth! I already got an early present from my author pal Tim Murphy—a copy of his acclaimed new novel Christodara (named after the iconic apartment building on Tompkins Square Park).     It’s a fantastic story, spanning the 1980s to the near future, as various NYers cope with AIDS, gentrification, drug addiction…