In brief: Dust off your Speedo and Swim for Life
This year's Swim for Life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6, although various events will run throughout the weekend.
In brief: Transgender Emergency Fund puts on a show
Created to provide monetary relief to low income transgender people of the central Massachusetts community, the Transgender Emergency Fund (TEF) will be holding its second fundraiser on July 11. The TEF is a relatively new organization created by Jesse Pack, who works for AIDS Project Worcester
In brief: Wanted: a good gay screenplay
The One In Ten Screenplay Contest, the largest screenplay contest dedicated to the positive portrayal of the LGBT community, will celebrate its 10th anniversary with this year's contest.
Indoor tennis anyone?
Now in its 11th year, the Boston Indoor Tennis Classic will continue its mission of fostering good will in the GLBT community while raising money for the Fenway Community Health Center during its annual tournament July 18-20 at the Woburn Racquet Club and the Winchester Racquet Club.
McCain plays gay card, will Obama ante up?
Late last month a group of about 100 movers and shakers on the religious right met in Denver and agreed to support Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign. To those who followed the 2004 presidential race news of McCain's recent efforts to woo the culture warriors of the religious right provoked an awful sense of d?j? vu.
San Fran activists protest HRC
Out in San Francisco, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) continues to deal with the fallout from its decision last fall to break with other national LGBT organizations and support a version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) without trans-inclusive gender identity protections.
Eagle Shooting Heroes
You haven't lived until you've seen arthouse stalwart Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, the champion brooder who starred in moody films like <I>Lust Caution</i> and <I>2046</i>, play a campy, cackling, mustachioed villain.
Taleteller of two cities
Beantown Cuban Johnny Diaz is on a <I>Miami Manhunt</i>. He talks about his new novel... and why the heat in Florida makes people sex-crazy.
Kate the Great
Even on a muggy Monday morning, it's immediately clear why legendary lesbian comedian Kate Clinton is at the top of her game. After 25 years in the business she's as fast and funny as ever, ad libbing zingers about politics and Provincetown. She talks about Hillary, hostility and hilarity.
Beach blanket lesbo
A women's week in the summer - finally!
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