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New Orleans EMS Appoints LGBTQ Liaison

June 4, 2019 By Frank Perez

Tracy “TJ” Boyd, Jr

The City of New Orleans Emergency Medical Services (NOEMS)has named Tracy “TJ” Boyd, Jr. as the agency’s newly created liaison officer between the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (or questioning) communities. As the LGBTQ+ Liaison Officer, Boyd will be promoting equality and inclusion in the workplace, and educating our first responders on LGBTQ+ related … [Read more...] about New Orleans EMS Appoints LGBTQ Liaison

Curating Gay Carnival: An Interview with Wayne Phillips

June 4, 2019 By Tyler Rosebush

The pomp and splendor that awaits the public in the Louisiana State Museum’s upcoming exhibit, Grand Illusions: The History and Artistry of Gay Carnival in New Orleans, is the result of a curatorial endeavor that has spanned well over half a decade collecting the memorabilia of gay Carnival. Wayne Phillips, the museum’s Curator of Costumes and Carnival Collections, has led this … [Read more...] about Curating Gay Carnival: An Interview with Wayne Phillips

SLVHCS Director receives VA Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Award

June 4, 2019 By Community Contributor

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) Director Fernando O. Rivera sitting with his award, surrounded by coworkers

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) Director Fernando O. Rivera has accepted the seventh annual VA Secretary’s Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Award. This honor is awarded to individuals and teams who grow a diverse, high-performing workforce that reflects all segments of our society and values all aspects of our human diversity; cultivate an inclusive … [Read more...] about SLVHCS Director receives VA Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Award

Condor Lands in New Orleans with Pride and Rainbow Colors

June 4, 2019 By Community Contributor

First Flight of the Summer Season Staffed with All-Female Cockpit Crew and All-Male Cabin Crew Who Will March in New Orleans Pride Parade Alongside Condor Float Just in time for New Orleans Pride, Condor, Germany’s most popular leisure airline announces that its first flight of the summer season will arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport from … [Read more...] about Condor Lands in New Orleans with Pride and Rainbow Colors

LGBT+ Archives Project Annual Meeting Set for June 12

June 4, 2019 By Frank Perez

The LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana is pleased to announce its annual membership meeting will be held on June 12 at the Hotel Peter and Paul from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. The St. Peter and St. Paul Church in the Marigny has recently undergone an extensive renovation and now serves as a hotel, restaurant, bar, and event venue. The meeting will take place in the beautifully … [Read more...] about LGBT+ Archives Project Annual Meeting Set for June 12

The “Official” Dish June 4, 2019

June 4, 2019 By Tomy Acosta

Dear Ambush Nation, PRIDE IS HERE!!! In New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast, June is pride month, and we are so excited. There are so many events—from Houston to Pensacola and from Birmingham to Baton Rouge—that you don’t want to miss! From pride parades to drag brunches, and from outdoor festivals to drag bingo, there is something for everyone. This issue of Ambush is our … [Read more...] about The “Official” Dish June 4, 2019

The “Official” Dish April 23, 2019

April 23, 2019 By Tomy Acosta

Dear Ambush Nation, Thank you to everyone who made Easter weekend a huge success!  We kicked off the weekend with the 10th Annual Bunnies in the Big Easy and finished with the largest Gay Easter Parade in the 20-year history of the event!  Through sponsors and a series of fundraisers, the Gay Easter Parade is used as a vehicle to raise funds for Food For Friends.  Thank you to … [Read more...] about The “Official” Dish April 23, 2019

Rawhide & Phoenix: An Investigation

March 26, 2019 By Frank Perez

As most Ambush readers know by now, the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission (ATC) has cited Rawhide and the Phoenix for numerous violations which have resulted in the cessation of sexual activity in those bars.  Many in the gay community are outraged by what they perceive as homophobic attacks on safe queer spaces.  Others have resigned themselves to the conclusion that … [Read more...] about Rawhide & Phoenix: An Investigation

2017 Oracle Gala Highlights Transgender Rights

March 2, 2018 By Frank Perez

The 2017 Oracle Gala, the annual flagship fundraiser of the LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana, will honor BreakOUT!, a local transgender youth advocacy group. Each year the Archives Project highlights an individual or an organization that has made a substantial donation of materials to an area museum or archival repository. BreakOUT! has recently made the Newcomb College … [Read more...] about 2017 Oracle Gala Highlights Transgender Rights

The Official Dish

March 2, 2018 By Frank Pizzolato

Ambush Speaks On October 12, 2017, after a series of long and thoughtful negotiations, new owners and new investment has breathed new life in what we hope will be a very long commitment to the LGBTQ community in New Orleans and the Gulf South Region. The long and storied history of gay life in New Orleans has for 35 years been chronicled on the pages of Ambush. The enormous … [Read more...] about The Official Dish

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