Lifestyles & Communities
Skirting the Issues: Two Humans
In the last couple weeks, I’ve had two conversations that have impacted me greatly. In each instance, the person I spoke with was a black man. One conversation followed a talk I gave at a […]
A Day In The Life: Sarah Aune
Name: Sarah Aune Age: 33 Where did you grow up? Plymouth, MN. Where do you live? South Minneapolis. Who do you live with? My lady friend, Cady; our dog, Kiki; and cat, Adelle. What is your occupation? Service operations manager […]
From The Editor: Wine Me, Dine Me… For A Good Cause
I’ve always been of the mindset that in order to make a better world, we all need to do what we can to make that dream a reality. Whether it’s volunteering, reaching out to those […]
Leather Life: IML Leather Market in Lyrics
This year marks the 40th International Mr. Leather (IML) contest (May 24-28, 2018). For many years, one of the major attractions of the IML weekend has been the Leather Market, which started in 1988 with five vendors. […]
From The Editor: We’ve Got A Thing That’s Called Rainbow Love
Ahh, spring. My favorite season of the year. The birds are chirping; the sun is shining; the snow is melting, except when it’s not because this is Minnesota we’re talking about; and the pollen from […]
Big Gay Coming Out Stories: Pam Colby
Lavender has a new video series called Big Gay Coming Out Stories. Coming out is a unique experience for each person in our community, whether it’s in the past or in the future. In our […]
Leather Life: Buster is Mr. Twin Cities Leather 2018
This year’s Mr. Twin Cities Leather (TCL) 2018 weekend was held at The Saloon from Friday, Feb. 16, to Sunday, Feb. 18. Sponsored by Twin Cities Leather & Latte, The Saloon, and The Nicollet Diner, the weekend […]
From The Editor: Showtime!
I love me a good performance. Growing up, I was raised on musicals and theatre, harboring a healthy appreciation for performance art in general. In fact, I myself built an eclectic resumé for performance, having […]
Way Up North, Gay Up North
Duluth newscasters Dan Hanger and Edward Moody share their stories of being the only two gay news anchors in the Duluth area. Dan Hanger of Fox 21 in Duluth grew up in the suburbs of […]
Big Gay Coming Out Stories: José Ayala
Lavender has a new video series called Big Gay Coming Out Stories. Coming out is a unique experience for each person in our community, whether it’s in the past or in the future. In our […]
