Variety.com – By David Benedict
A world premiere by U.S. dramatist Christopher Shinn and the European preem of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s “Wig Out!” lead the fall season at the Royal Court, London’s leading venue for new writing.
Running Sept. 3-Oct…
NJ.com – By Peter Filichia – Star-Ledger Staff
In a manner of speaking, Carol Channing is doing “Hello, Dolly!” one more time.
Only Richard Skipper will be standing in — and singing and performing — for her. Skipper is by trade a Carol Channing…
InNewsWeekly.com – William Henderson
Rhode Island Pride may have snagged Tiffany, but Boston Pride has planned for its Boston Pride Festival a series of local and national acts that will show why it is that Boston Pride is simply the Pride event of…
BayWindows.com – by Ethan Jacobs – Staff Reporter
Despite the unrelenting 90-degree heat the Boston Center for the Arts Plaza was packed the evening of June 10 for the 15th annual Pridelights tree lighting ceremony, the kick-off to Pride in the Sout…
AllAfrica.com – Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC)
Press Release – The arrest of three sexual rights activists during a peaceful demonstration to raise awareness about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues shows the Ugandan governme…
NDTV.com – Lalit K Jha
(United Nations) An Indian eunuch Laxmi Narayan Tripathi is fighting for the rights and respect of the global transgender community during the ongoing United Nations high level meeting on AIDS.
After meeting a large number …
BayWindows.com – by Tynan Power – Bay Windows Contributor
Observers on Main Street in Northampton might have been surprised to see a Pride march passing by on June 7. After all, the city’s 27-year-old LGBT Pride march was held back on May 3. But thi…
SFBayTimes.com – By Jacob Anderson-Minshall
Fifty-something classically- trained musician, Baby Dee – who just began releasing albums this decade – has an eclectic resume (including stints as go-go girl and circus freak), and an equally colorful col…
HuffingtonPost.com – Cyndi Lauper
On Saturday night, it hit me like a rushing train.
At an early leg of my True Colors concert tour this summer, I was in Washington DC preparing to go onstage at DAR Constitution Hall and on the very same stage th…
ReadTheHook.com – by John Hong, MD
Transgender people are the bravest people in the world. (If Barbra Streisand ever makes a sequel to Funny Girl, she can add those lyrics to her song “People.”) In the USA, gender roles are narrowly defined and stri…