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Just after we (finally) updated our LGBTQ bar and nightclub listings, another one, Harvey’s, closed. Support your local independently-owned venues this week ... while you can.

Just after we (finally) updated our LGBTQ bar and nightclub listings, another one, Harvey’s, closed. Support your local independently-owned venues this week ... while you can.

From Alison Bechdel to Howard Cruse, meet queer comic book artists who journeyed from the underground comix scene to mainstream acceptance.

The festival grew out of the pandemic, virtual programming for MorseLife senior living. It will feature more than 3 dozen films among seven theaters.

Comedian Ashley Ray on grief, theater camp, and learning to make herself laugh first.

Monthly series featuring Voice of America journalists or officials begins Sept. 15 at the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting in West Chester Township.

Fan conventions – commonly shortened to ‘cons’ among attendees – are coming back to Winnipeg, and organizers are excited to bring celebrity guests, artists, vendors, and fans together to celebrate everything nerdy in our city.

Even though we only have a few more days in June, let your pride continue to shine, as arts, nightlife and community events continue into July.

Even though we only have a few more days in June, let your pride continue to shine, as arts, nightlife and community events continue into July.

In the documentary No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics, '80s comic book series Gay Comix publisher Denis Kitchen called underground comics “a forum for groups and individuals to speak their mind." He continued: "My feeling was, let all the voices out!” That quote resonates with me, as a queer person who's spent my life drawing, studying, editing, and publishing comics. Comics allow creators to communicate their experiences and artistic visions in super-direc...