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Even though LGBTQ people of all ages are discriminated against and isolated, this problem holds…
La reine est morte! I grieve for Eric Engles, queen extraordinaire. My dancing buddy from…
Designed for LGBT job seekers over 40, SAGEWorks offers community members the chance to explore new career opportunities and build job-seeking skills.
There’s this line people say, that turning 30 is “gay death” — the moment you supposedly become invisible to everyone in the gay community younger than that.
The members of ‘Telling Your Story’ meet weekly to share poetry and prose on preplanned prompts. This week’s theme is ‘Endless Joy.’ Some pieces are comedic, some lyrical, some depressing and cynical (some even more so about next week’s theme, ‘All My Exes Live in Texas’), and all are beautiful. Such describes the members of the writing group, themselves. Ranging in age from 62 to 88, the group in the room is certainly not lacking in personality and charisma.
For many in our LGBT community, The Center is home.This year, 38,206 gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and allied visitors came to our space and found hope, encouragement, love and support. All of our programs are made possible through generous support from our Colorado community; individual donors, volunteers, grantors, sponsors, and community partners like Out Front.
Growing up, I was not spared from being bombarded with advertising directed at young women. Products such as cosmetics – eyeliner, mascara and foundation – garments designed to enhance your breasts and diminish your waistline, crippling high heels, cancer causing hair removal products, are everywhere.
Colorado LGBT community members and allies who made a difference in 2012
Out Front, Colorado’s largest and oldest LGBT media organization and network, will honor 11 individuals and organizations who created change and gave back this year Oct. 6 at its inaugural Power Party.
When Pat Barrington first came out as a lesbian to her mother, the response she got would be shockingly uncommon today. “You’re just like me,” Barrington’s mother told her – “except you’re doing what you want. You’re doing what I always wanted to do.”
