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Under the Gaydar (July 2021)

June 30, 2021 By Tony Leggio

It was a slow and arduous process but our city is bouncing back with festivals, events and parties. It is with much happiness that we are bringing back the calendar of events, so if you want something listed, please email ledgemgp@gmail.com.  Here are just some of the hot happenings in July to put on your “Gaydar.”  7/1: Wine, Art, & Books: A Benefit for the … [Read more...] about Under the Gaydar (July 2021)

Under The Gaydar: Let Me Take A #Selfie

March 29, 2021 By Tony Leggio

The selfie craze has caught on like wildfire.  This new photo phenomenon is nothing new, however; in fact, I dare say it has been around since there have been cameras.  Remember setting a timer on the camera and jumping into the frame right before the buzzer went off, hopefully capturing the moment without cutting off anyone’s head?  Now the stress and exercise has been removed … [Read more...] about Under The Gaydar: Let Me Take A #Selfie

Under the Gaydar

February 26, 2021 By Tony Leggio

With COVID still making its horrible mark on the world, a life spent in quarantine has become the norm for the last year.  Quarantine fatigue and the holidays created quite the unforgiving combination this Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s. Our numbers have risen and people’s nerves are fraught. Trust me, I understand your pain. I consider myself a social animal so this … [Read more...] about Under the Gaydar

You Say You Want A “Resolution”

February 17, 2021 By Tony Leggio

Happy 2021!  The terrible year that was 2020 has ended and so far 2021 is shaping up to be another rollercoaster ride. But with each incoming year comes new hope and a fresh outlook, hence why people love making New Year’s resolutions. We have all done them - I am going to lose weight, have a better work/life balance, stop drinking; there are a million of them we tell … [Read more...] about You Say You Want A “Resolution”

Mardi Gras 2021: A Lesson In Pivoting and Partying

February 16, 2021 By Tony Leggio

Having lived in New Orleans my entire life, I have discovered two very important things about our city and its citizens.  We love to party. And we are resilient beyond all expectations.  Like the old Air Supply song, we New Orleanians know about “Making Love Out of Nothing At All.”  So when the COVID threat forced parades, balls and parties to shut down completely during Mardi … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras 2021: A Lesson In Pivoting and Partying

Parklets: The New Outdoor Gay Space

February 8, 2021 By Tony Leggio

New Orleans is a city whose foundation is based on its culinary and cocktail scenes. But in the past 10+ months since COVID hit, these industries have taken a severe beating resulting in unprecedented business closures. And even though we have increasingly made strides in bouncing back, it has been quite the uphill battle. How are the city and several LGBT+ businesses … [Read more...] about Parklets: The New Outdoor Gay Space

Tony’s Top Fabulous Five November 3, 2020

November 3, 2020 By Tony Leggio

You do not have to feel guilty anymore.  I have decided to change the name of my “Guilty Pleasures” column to “Tony’s Top Fabulous Five”.  Each article will give you my top five interesting ways that help me enjoy myself and forget the crazy world we are living in at the moment.  #5. Pickleball Before a few weeks ago, I had never heard of pickleball.  … [Read more...] about Tony’s Top Fabulous Five November 3, 2020

Tony’s Top Fabulous Five October 20, 2020

October 20, 2020 By Tony Leggio

If there is one thing I have embraced since this quarantine started, it’s that life is too short and nothing is guaranteed. You need to embrace the little enjoyments. Before I kept my guilty pleasures to myself; now I am no longer sorry or embarrassed about the things I like, no matter how silly or crazy they may be. You have nothing to feel guilty of! Here … [Read more...] about Tony’s Top Fabulous Five October 20, 2020

Guilty Pleasures for September 2020 (Part Two)

September 11, 2020 By Tony Leggio

With this damn virus robbing us of so much of life, like parties and events, it’s the little things I am finding joy in doing.  Whether it is something simple or special, I now appreciate almost everything so much more. Here are just a few of my latest obsessions. Check out September's part one list. #5. Becoming a tourist in my own city and riding the Steamboat … [Read more...] about Guilty Pleasures for September 2020 (Part Two)

Guilty Pleasures for September 2020

September 7, 2020 By Tony Leggio

In these crazy times, there are not many things to occupy our time since festivals, parties and events have been cancelled.  Each issue, I will come up with five fabulous ways to hopefully help you relax, put a smile on your face or get you out of your head so you can focus on something else other than the insanity that is 2020.   #5. NOAGE Walking Group The New … [Read more...] about Guilty Pleasures for September 2020

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