In the heart of Fremont, one of Seattle’s most colorful and creative neighborhoods, there’s a bookstore that’s redefining what it means to be a Queer community space. Charlie’s Queer Books, which opened its doors in late 2023, is more than just a place to buy books
Randy Boyd’s The Unfrozen Few: Book One: Welcome to the Future is a bold and imaginative work of speculative fiction that combines a gripping premise with emotional depth. The story follows eleven AIDS patients from the 1980s who, after being frozen in a controversial medical experiment, awaken decades later
Lady Bunny is a name synonymous with the glittering, unapologetic world of drag. With her towering blonde wigs, double-stacked lashes, and razor-sharp humor, she has been a force in the scene for decades. But this legendary performer isn’t just a drag queen — she’s a comedian, DJ,
As LGBTQIA+ rights face renewed threats worldwide, now is the perfect time to revisit Jimmy Somerville's music. His soaring falsetto and fearless activism were more than just the soundtrack of a generation; they became a rallying cry for equality, love, and resilience. As we navigate these turbulent times,
Kris Andersson is a name that might not immediately ring a bell, but his alter ego, Dixie Longate, has been making waves in theaters worldwide for over two decades. Born on November 29, 1969, in Ohio, Andersson has built a career that is as unique as it is inspiring. With
Greg Herren’s latest Scotty Bradley mystery, Hurricane Season Hustle, is a stormy, suspenseful ride that pulls you into the heart of New Orleans during one of its most chaotic and dangerous times. Herren, a master of blending humor, intrigue, and the unique flavor of his hometown, delivers a story
Liza Minnelli isn’t just a performer; she’s a cultural phenomenon, a one-of-a-kind entertainer whose impact spans decades. A new documentary, Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story, comes to theaters on March 7 and dives headfirst into Liza’s life and career. Showcasing her brilliant
Paris has a way of making you feel like the main character in your own romantic film. It invites you to be seen, to be bold, and to fall in love — not just with its iconic landmarks but with yourself. For Gay travelers, this feeling is even more profound. Here,
Tim Murray’s journey is as enchanting as his comedy. It begins in Sandusky, Ohio, a lakeside town better known for its amusement parks than for Queer culture or a vibrant comedy scene. Growing up as a closeted Gay kid in a conservative environment, Murray often felt like an outsider.
Zakery Leigh’s latest novel, Echoes from the Isle of Skye, is a gothic romance that grips you from the very beginning. Leigh’s writing sweeps you straight into the mist-shrouded hills and dramatic cliffs of the Scottish Highlands, making the hauntingly beautiful Isle of Skye feel mysterious and
Brace yourself, Seattle! This March, drag superstar and comedy powerhouse Sapphira Cristál will bring her sensational new stand-up tour, One Slue over the Cuckoo’s Nest, to the Emerald City. A fan favorite from RuPaul’s Drag Race season 16, Sapphira is ready to deliver a night of outrageous
Seattle’s drag scene is about to ignite as international showgirl, producer, and RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 10 sensation Bosco brings back her acclaimed drag revue, Grindhaus, to The Crocodile on February 6–7 for two unforgettable nights. Known for her razor-sharp wit, jaw-dropping looks, and
Catherine O’Hara, the celebrated Canadian-American actress and comedian, has passed away at the age of 71. Her manager confirmed the news on January 30, 2026, sharing that she died peacefully at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. O’Hara leaves behind a legacy of humor,
The lights of Broadway shine a little differently now. The theater community — a world built on storytelling, vulnerability, and the magic of connection — has lost one of its most vibrant storytellers. Bret Hanna-Shuford, a talent whose warmth radiated far beyond the footlights, has taken his final bow at the
The streets of South Minneapolis became the scene of tragedy on Saturday, January 24, when Alex Jeffery Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, was fatally shot by federal immigration agents. The incident has sent shockwaves through a community already reeling from heightened federal law enforcement activity, sparking outrage and
Anthony D’Alto is nurturing a lively haven, nestled in the heart of Seattle, where humor and horticulture come together seamlessly. Known online as “Saint Planthony,” D’Alto, 31, has transformed a modest Capitol Hill plant shop into a viral sanctuary, drawing thousands with his infectious blend of wit, wisdom,
