Los Angeles Blog Posts

Featured Bar: Gym scores WeHo touchdown

November 9, 2009 / No Comments



Well it didn’t take long for NYC bar owners to swoop in and fill the liquid void left by the closure of the vaunted lesbian bar, Normandie Room, with the opening of a west coast version of their popular gay sports bar Gym. This latest addition to the otherwise youth-and-beauty driven West Hollywood scene is [...]

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Best Labor Day parties to forget summer is ending

September 2, 2009 / 1 Comment



As summer comes to a close and our joyous memories of pride events, sun, and adventure are reduced to Facebook albums (and our Summer Slide-show), there is still one seasonal hurdle left to party across. Labor day is quickly approaching, and by the time you dry clean your best pair of white pants, it will [...]

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Out on the scene with DJ Joe Bermudez

August 11, 2009 / No Comments



It’s tough NOT to objectify Joe Bermudez. Not yet 30, he’s an amazing talent who has worked with just about every major pop talent in the industry from Britney to Whitney. Well, it’s good to be Joe. From his home base in Boston, Bermudez is literally in the studio, spinning a show on Sirius, Billboard [...]

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West Hollywood to lose beloved lesbian clubhouse

August 4, 2009 / 1 Comment



We learned from Metroblogger Queequeg that beloved Los Angeles lesbian haven The Normandie Room is closing its doors early next week. Apparently a long-term construction project outside the bar on Santa Monica Blvd.–plus the recession’s squeeze–is forcing the neighborhood haunt to shutter. Bars open and close all the time, but it’s a shame that one [...]

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The great out-doors: Best of summer parties

July 20, 2009 / 1 Comment



With the end of pride comes a natural lull in our collective gay consciousness: tired travelers, wild stories of pleasure and passion, all recorded in one fabulous photo slideshow. Yet the summer has only just begun in the gay world: Nobody takes advantage of the heat better than our (often shirtless) community. We’ve lined up [...]

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Out in P’Town with DJ Joe Gauthreaux

July 7, 2009 / 3 Comments



 

New Orleans born and bred, New York City darling, and now LA ingénue DJ Joe Gauthreaux is on the road with multiple playdates this summer and fall–including Atlanta, San Diego, Vancouver, Fire Island–starting with a gig at P’town hot spot Crown and Anchor’s Paramount nightclub. GayCities New England editor Tony Giampetruzzi (Winenothate) caught up with [...]

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New pride guides are here!

May 30, 2009 / 2 Comments



 

Pride season is here, bigger and bolder than ever. So to help make your pride experience the best possible, we created guides to some of the biggest in the U.S., Canada–and even EuroPride in Zurich.
Check out some of the cool, interactive features:

FIND: Of course you can follow the parade routes on GayCities. But you can also [...]

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