Homogenius! The Gay Answer to Trivial Pursuit

Do you know in which film Karen Black played a transsexual? Well, if you don't, you better brush up on your gay history and fun facts because in the tradition of Trivial Pursuit, although no affiliation, there comes a new game called Homogenius that asks questions that pertain solely to the gay community. The game offers a refreshing and interesting way to incite conversations and learn more about the gay community. ...more

May 11, 2007

Driving While Gay: NASCAR Gets Ready for Evan Darling

Whizzing around the track at break neck speeds pursuing a victory is all part of the thrill of NASCAR, and most fans come for the wrecks as much as they come for the race. The treacherous nature of the sport is only enhanced for Evan Darling, who is competing as an openly gay man. ...more

May 02, 2007

Grin and Pair It: Amy Poehler and Will Arnett

'The first thing I thought was, how are those guys going to do the lifts?' Amy Poehler says, remembering when she first heard the premise for Blades of Glory, a comedy about two disgraced male figure skaters banned from men’s competition who return to the ice to compete as a pair. She and husband Will Arnett play Stranz and Fairchild Von Waldenburg, a smilingly monstrous pair of skating siblings who are every inch as funny in person.  ...more

March 29, 2007

Actors, Models and Reality Stars Bowl to Raise Money for Project Angel Food

A small group of your favorite reality stars, actors and models may end up making fools of themselves, but they are proving that Hollywood does in fact have a heart. Bowling for Angels is back and this year the Angel Mafia has an all-star team, including Marcellas Reynolds, Jack Plotnick, Kimberly Caldwell, Ethan Reynolds, Zen Gray and many more working to Raise Money For Project Angel Food. ...more

March 19, 2007

The Sensual World of the Men of Ballet

When watching a sporting event, we pay attention to the athleticism and become wrapped up in the momentum and excitement of the game. Vary rarely do we scrutinize over the sexuality of the players, but when the 'game' is a ballet, the men who 'play the game' are looked at differently. Even if dancers are no more likely to be gay than straight, the art form itself has a homoerotic appeal, and some of the most influential developers of the ballet happen to be gay. ...more

March 14, 2007

Cheerleading Movies, Ready? OK!

The Oscars are over, and if you are tired of watching long and often tragic academy worthy films, and want to see some that are high on superficiality and entertainment, grab your pompoms and head to the video store. You are sure to get a kick out of these cheesy celluloid tributes to the sport of cheerleading. ...more

February 27, 2007

2007 US Nationals Figure Skating Wrap Up

After a disappointing Grand Prix Season, the Americans have returned home to battle each other for the top spots at the 2007 Figure Skating National Championships. The competition, which was held in Spokane, Washington, drew record crowds. Three of the four disciplines saw new champions crowned, and despite the shallowness of the field, there were some definite stand out performances. ...more

February 09, 2007

Would Mario Still Sell Millions if He Were Gay?

Could 'gay' video games someday top the bestseller lists along with the likes of 'Super Mario Bros.', 'Final Fantasy' and 'Gears of War'? Don’t laugh. Sure, a decade ago—even a few years ago—the thought of a video game starring a gay main character would have caused most anyone to chuckle. Considering the success of a few recent games featuring gay content, however, the question is no longer as silly as it once seemed. ...more

February 02, 2007

What the Hell Happened to American Figure Skating?

The Grand Prix of Figure Skating finals are over and the American’s walked away with a big goose egg. Whether it’s due to over confidence, lack of interest, changes in standards or economical constraints there is definitely a big gap in the American program. So what has caused this big backslide? ...more

January 12, 2007

Remembering Joyce Tree, Creator of Lesbian Campground, Swiftwaters

Joyce Tree, the aptly-named founder of Georgia’s popular Swiftwaters Womanspace summer campground for lesbians, died on December 31st at Atlanta’s Saint Joseph’s Hospital. She was 79 and had been suffering from emphysema and congestive heart failure. ...more

January 05, 2007

Trouble at the Cactus Canyon Campground

Sometimes it’s just great to be able to get away from all of the comforts of home and Cactus Canyon offers affordable and gay exclusive amenities that are sure to make you feel at home in the outdoors. This small piece of heaven sounds great, but over the past few years it has come under great obstacles because of legal battles and harassment by the neighbors who apparently object to an all male camping facility. ...more

January 03, 2007

Easy Riders

Whether it's Batgirl or Marlon Brando, the image of motorcycles sparks a sex appeal that is envied and emulated throughout our culture, but the gay motorcycle groups bring so much more than just sex appeal. They offer a place for friendship, camaraderie, and self-expression to grow. ...more

December 06, 2006

Bowling Tips That Everyone Can Benefit From

Of all bowling tips I can share with you, the most important bowling tip of all is: practice! No matter how well you understand the game, no matter how excellent your bowling equipment is, you just are not going to get any better if you do not practice, practice, practice. ...more

November 29, 2006

'Top Model' Embraces the Dirty World of NASCAR

In between Tyra Banks chastising the girls of Top Model, there was a set up where they had to take a photo shoot with NASCAR racer Stanton Barrett, Jr. The shoot turned out to be a complete disaster, but Barrett, Jr. showed that he knew how to work the lens leaving only one question for Tyra to ask; 'You wanna be on top?' ...more

November 20, 2006

Figure Skating Season Starts in America

This week the Figure Skating season began in Hartford, Connecticut at the Smart Ones Skate America event. Skate America is the first of six International Skating Union competitions denoted as the grand prix, which act as qualifying rounds that lead up to the finals where the best of the best skaters vie for gold. ...more

November 01, 2006