
While American anti-gay activists are busy campaigning against gay equality, driving away gay visitors, much of the rest of the western world is engaging in a fierce competition for pinkbucks, which, of course, depend on not just tolerant but friendly social climes. The latest to up the ante is the city of London, which just [...]

UPDATE: By a comfortable margin, voters in Maine rejected same-sex marriage. Marriage equality has now lost in 31 states where it was put to a popular votes, but organizers held out hope that the traditionally open minded and libertarian state would be different, a hope that for the time being is dashed. Five other states–Massachusetts, [...]

Bobby Crush as Liberace. Not such a stretch for the highly-regarded London pianist, now his third turn as the celebrity in Liberace, Live from Heaven at the Leicester Square Theatre. Crush took an intermission from his performance, hailed as “full-blooded and affectionate,” to chat with GayCities about Liberace the man, the closeted performer–and where to hang out in [...]

You probably thought pride was over, but there’s still two left in great international cities: Rio and Atlanta. And Palm Springs is right around the corner. Take a minute to check out these final events of the season–it will be a long, cold Winter before we take over the streets of our cities again. Thank [...]

Pam Ann, né Carolyn Reid, is the comedienne who has taken Europe and Australia by storm. She is currently on a multi-city “USA Layover Tour” skewering airlines, airports and everything they represent and embody. Dubbed “cruelly funny” by the likes of Madonna, Pam Ann has developed a cult-like following in the vein Dame Edna, Lily Tomlin [...]

The results are in and 1outta4 (real name Courter) is GayCities’ Next Top Reviewer. Though he calls New York home, Courter has reviewed bars and shops all across this great gay nation, and clearly knows how to have a good time. It is his willingness to share the details of his escapades–from the “3-toothed Drag Queen [...]

We’ve all had the experience of being in a hopping gay bar and wanting to make sure others know it’s a cool place to hang. We’re also no strangers to the opposite: Standing in an empty bar, bad music blaring, and wishing we could warn everyone else to stay away.
We have come up with a [...]