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Colorado LGBT community stories, leaders and voices

Speak Out: Aspire, but don’t assimilate

I want to be a part of a community that still celebrates the sexual liberation that was the ’70s queer discourse, protest and thought.

From the Editor: Gurl, cultures got to evolve, Mary

I’m happy to report gay culture is a live and well. Not only is it still being shared, and in new ways, but it’s also evolving, as all cultures must.

Boot camp for social skills

Just as going to the gym to get your biceps bigger and stronger, your social muscles need to be developed through training.

7 Friendship FauxPaus to avoid

These types of situations can happen during the course of friendships and generally cause bad feelings and grumpy interactions

Friendship in the face of change

Our friendship took a nosedive. The more I wanted to talk about my HIV diagnosis, the more she pulled away.

Photo by Evan Semon

QUEER AMERICA: LGBT people and communities across the country

From around the nation come strikingly similar stories of fortitude despite discrimination – and a cautious optimism that more Americans are changing their views to favor equality.

Pride and Politics: After civil unions battle, is Colorado ready to fight for marriage equality?

The executive director of One Colorado, the state’s largest LGBT advocacy organization, has found himself sandwiched in time between his biggest political victory – the passage of the Colorado Civil Union Act – and an undetermined day, that, when it arrives, will set in motion a series of events that will solidify plans to usher in marriage equality here.

Expressions: meditations on who we are

A story in images of who we are. Photos by Hans Rosemond

This is what QUEER MARRIAGE looks like: Cyndi Adams and Danielle Jordan

Civil unions in Colorado mean that LGBT relationships are more out in the open than ever before, but we were getting ‘married’ in the eyes of each other and our communities long before the state recognized same-sex relationships. Out Front will highlight a series of LGBT couples who have jumped the broom, tied the knot, got hitched or took the plunge – Danielle Jordan and her wife Cyndi Adams tell us their story first.

Good food for a good cause: Denver celebrates Dining Out For Life April 25

This year, Project Angel Heart looks forward to proudly serving nearly a half of a million meals to 2,000 residents of the Denver metro area and Colorado Springs – with your help. These meals are healthy, balanced, prepared with love, delivered with love by almost 10,000 passionate volunteers and are funded almost entirely by individual donations.