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The Pines No Longer Barren

The Pines No Longer Barren

BY JOSEPH EHRMAN-DUPRE |  This summer, make way for the Pines. The internationally known gay mecca is about to reclaim its status as the premiere summer nightlife capital with the grand re-opening of the Pavilion, a Fire Island institution. Just in time, too — the Pavilion is turning 60 this summer. But those who may [...]

May 22, 2013No CommentRead More

Home Place Like Noh

Home Place Like Noh

BY DAVID NOH | After staying away for four ridiculous years, the siren song got to be too much for me and I finally returned to my homeland of Honolulu for one delicious month. A truly legendary time was had, filled with the most yummy food, friendship, and romance — the sort of magical time [...]

September 12, 20121 CommentRead More

Lending a Hand to Peru, Returning to the Closet

Lending a Hand to Peru, Returning to the Closet

BY TYMON MANNING | As a muscled male model playfully flits across the screen on my favorite Peruvian show, “Combate,” my host sister calls him, in English, a butterfly. “Como se dice ‘butterfly’ en Español?” I innocently ask. “Homosexual,” she replies. A smile is all I can think of as an appropriate response. To pursue [...]

April 28, 20121 CommentRead More

Gay Hotel Opens in Times Square West

BY MICHAEL LUONGO | New York is now home to a new gay hotel, the self-styled “straight-friendly” Out NYC in Hell’s Kitchen, on 42nd between 10th and 11th Avenues. The 105-room hotel complex opened on March 1 with a rainbow ribbon-cutting, brought indoors because of rainy weather. First announced as a project nearly three years [...]

March 25, 20122 CommentsRead More