The Marietta Rainbow Festival will take place at LeBuzz on Saturday, July 24.
The annual Premiere Party, which traditionally kicks-off Atlanta’s summer party circuit, raised $50,000 for homeless LGBT youth CHRIS Kids serves.
Florida House candidate and Wilton Manors Commissioner Justin Flippen was among the gay and lesbian candidates who lost their races in Florida’s Aug. 24 primary, but Attorney General Bill McCollum’s defeat in the Republican gubernatorial contest indicates voters increasingly reject anti-LGBT rhetoric on the campaign trail.
Doctor Howard Koh, assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, spoke to LGBT seniors at the Center on Halsted in Chicago on Tuesday, Aug. 31.
No one has played the role of Carlotta Giudicelli, the haughty prima donna in Phantom of the Opera, more than Kim Stengel. She has performed the role more than 5,000 times on Broadway as well as all over the U.S., Canada, and Asia. EDGE had the change to catch up with Stengel for a conversation about Phantom, long runs, touring and playing a diva.
Tony Vierling came to the musical version of Little House on the Prairie when it was first produced a few years ago at Minneapolis’ Guthrie Theater. His experience was so positive that when he was asked to join the road company, he jumped at the chance. EDGE spoke to Vierling (who is the dance captain for the show as well as an understudy for various roles) recently about the show’s appeal, working with Melissa Gilbert and going on for a 12-year old.
So we have had some major shifts in power and changing alliances going on in the BB house lately, lets get to the dirty business.
Style
American Shoppers Skittish In August
Nervous about jobs and an unraveling economy, shoppers spent - at best - only slightly more this August than last, according to data released Wednesday by MasterCard’s SpendingPulse.
Nightlife
Gay Latino Night @ Club Chaparral :: August 27, 2010
Gay Latino Night was held Friday, August 27th at Club Chaparral. Special guest, Miss Gay US of A Stasha Sanchez was performing as Rhianna. EDGE has the photos.
Business/Finance
Bernanke testifying to crisis inquiry panel
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is set to appear before a panel investigating the financial crisis to give his take on the meltdown and his views on potential systemwide risks posed by large financial institutions.
Technology
Apple unveils new TV box for renting movies, shows
On Wednesday, Apple unveiled a smaller, cheaper version of Apple TV, which connects to a high-definition television and can show rented movies and TV shows from Apple’s own service, plus content from Netflix, photos on Flickr, YouTube clips and more.
Travel
Five Top Napa Valley Vine Values
No doubt about it, the Napa Valley can be expensive. Hundred- dollar bottle of wine? They’ve got it. Thousand-a-night hotel suite? Right this way. But there are vine values to be found if you know where to look.
Health/Fitness
Is Her Kid All Right? Mother Worries About Brain-Damaged Son Coming Out... Again and Again
Austin-based psychologist Drema Dial writes about an unusual conundrum at Salon.com: having a son who comes out as gay--again and again.
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Discussions
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