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Mamou Louisiana to host first-ever PRIDE Festival on June 17 & 18

June 16, 2022 By Community Contributor

The Hotel Cazan is delighted to announce that it will host Mamou, Louisiana’s first-ever PRIDE festival on June 17 & 18. The event will kick off with a media-only mixer from 3:30--5:30 at Cazan’s inside the hotel where attendees will have the opportunity to meet with and interview festival participants, including: Players and coaches from Bayou Storm Surge, the women’s … [Read more...] about Mamou Louisiana to host first-ever PRIDE Festival on June 17 & 18

Drag Queen Profiles

June 6, 2022 By Community Contributor

Ambush Magazine runs regular column called Drag Queen Profiles.  The column appears monthly.  Active drag queens currently performing in the Gulf South are welcome to submit profiles.  To be featured, please contact Frank Perez at frankearlperez@gmail.com.  Submissions will include a brief questionnaire and a picture (along with photo credit). … [Read more...] about Drag Queen Profiles

Obituary: Wayne Self

June 5, 2022 By Community Contributor

Playwright and composer Wayne Self died of colon cancer on June 2. He was best known for his work, Upstairs: A Musical Eulogy, which told the story of the 1973 fire at the UpStairs Lounge. Wayne grew up in a remote, rural community near Black Lake in Natchitoches Parish. An intelligent, artistic child, Wayne had limited educational opportunities near his home until a … [Read more...] about Obituary: Wayne Self

A Tale of Two Cities: Patrick Angus in New York and J. B. Harter in New Orleans — a Panel Discussion for Pride Month

May 23, 2022 By Community Contributor

On Thursday, June 9, in conjunction with Pride month, The John Burton Harter Foundation will present a panel discussion at the Arthur Roger Gallery (432 Julia St.) to celebrate the release of A Tale of Two Cities: Patrick Angus in New York and J. B. Harter in New Orleans, an illustrated catalog to accompany a forthcoming exhibit of the works of these two gay artists. The event … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Cities: Patrick Angus in New York and J. B. Harter in New Orleans — a Panel Discussion for Pride Month

NOAGE Updates & Upcoming Events

May 10, 2022 By Jim Meadows

We’ve Rebranded! A little over two years ago, everyone at NOAGE was very proud when we became an affiliate (the first and only one in the Deep South) of SAGE, the world’s oldest and largest organization devoted to services and advocacy for LGBTQ+ older adults. However, several months ago we were informed that SAGE has made the decision to discontinue their current affiliate … [Read more...] about NOAGE Updates & Upcoming Events

The 2022 Southern Decadence Press Party Highlights

April 25, 2022 By Frank Perez

The 2022 Southern Decadence Press Party was recently held at the Bourbon Pub/Parade.  Grand Marshals Rikki Redd and Dany Girl announced this year’s theme as “Jazz. Burlesque. Decadent. New Orleans.”  The official colors are red and gold—red because it’s the Grand Marshals’ favorite color and gold because this year marks the 50th anniversary of Southern … [Read more...] about The 2022 Southern Decadence Press Party Highlights

2022 Legislative Session Targets LGBTQ+ Rights

April 19, 2022 By Frank Perez

The Louisiana Legislature is back in session and as usual, LGBTQ+ rights are under attack.  Conservative North Louisiana legislators have filed a number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills.  The New Orleans delegation in Baton Rouge and Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards are the only lines of defense against the repressive legislation.  New Orleans representatives have … [Read more...] about 2022 Legislative Session Targets LGBTQ+ Rights

Wendell Steve Stipelcovich (1940-2022)

April 11, 2022 By Community Contributor

Wendell Steve Stipelcovich passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at the age of 81. He was born on December 26, 1940, in Buras, LA. He was a graduate of Buras High School and furthered his education in general banking from American Institute of Banking and in business administration from Meadows-Draughon Business College. He began his business career at Delta Bank, in Port … [Read more...] about Wendell Steve Stipelcovich (1940-2022)

The 21st Annual Official Gay Easter Parade is ready to roll Easter Sunday at 5:30 p.m.

April 11, 2022 By Tomy Acosta

The 21st Annual Official Gay Easter Parade is scheduled to roll Easter Sunday, April 17th at 5:30pm.  The parade will consist of numerous carriages, walking groups and convertibles.   The Gay Easter Parade started in 2000 in New Orleans as a fun way to showcase the fashion and creativity of the entire LGBTQ+ community with ladies in gowns or summer suits with … [Read more...] about The 21st Annual Official Gay Easter Parade is ready to roll Easter Sunday at 5:30 p.m.

Under the Gaydar (April 2022 Event Calendar)

April 1, 2022 By Tony Leggio

April is a gorgeous time in New Orleans with so many great things to see and do.  One noteworthy event is the Gay Easter Parade and the weekend of events that happen with it like Bunnies in the Big Easy and The Marigny Bunny Hop.  Here are just some of the hot happenings in April to put on your “Gaydar.” If you want your event listed, send me an email at … [Read more...] about Under the Gaydar (April 2022 Event Calendar)

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