My Pride Blog Posts

My Pride photo challenge: And the winner is…

July 10, 2009 / 3 Comments



In the end, it took a fabulous, defiant image–out of more than 400 submissions–to claim the grand prize in the GayCities My Pride photo challenge: RuPaul at the mic with the U.S. capitol looming large in the background, submitted by member Billy Khuong of Virginia.
Postcard!, declared Moxy Hart, one of our judges.
I heard somewhere that we [...]

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Pride in the name of love

June 26, 2009 / No Comments



It’s not too late to check out one of the hottest New York Pride celebrations, Saturday’s Saint-at-Large Love Ball at the Nokia Theater produced in part by Vance Garrett, who told us all about it in his GayCities “MyPride” interview.
Towleroad came up with this shot from a Times Square preview with some of the performers:

More great pics [...]

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My Pride: Will Clark’s New York

June 23, 2009 / 1 Comment



WILL CLARK has been entertaining for the past 15 years in ways most of us can only imagine: first as an actor in XXX films and then later as an MC for hundreds of fundraising events across the country that have brought in nearly $1 million for LGBT non-profits. He created the absurdly popular Bad [...]

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My Pride: Andrew Beacham’s Philly

June 13, 2009 / No Comments



 
Andrew Beacham was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and raised in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, before making Philadelphia his adopted home. This year Andrew is parade director for Philadelphia pride. He spoke to GayCities correspondent Barbara Wilcox about his favorite (and busiest) day of the year.
What drew you to Philly in the first place?
I moved to [...]

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