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Roy Washburn, previously anti-gay politician, comes out

Roy Ashburn comes out, but now what?

Complete and utter tosser California state Senator Roy Washburn has now officially come out, several gay news websites along with mainstream media report.

Roy Ashburn, a republican politician and classic victim of internalized homophobia that ends up fucking things up for everyone else, spent the last several [...]

ADIDAS bans lesbians and gays from reclaiming their shoes

No shoes for you, Supergay!

No shoes for you, Supergay! Click for full screenshot

Shoe giant and Portland/Beaverton local ADIDAS,  who currently hold a market share of 33% for athletic shoes, have banned gay terminology from their mi ADIDAS shoe customization service that allows shoe junkies such Alley Hector and myself to customize their latest kicks.
Words like “gay”, “lesbian”, [...]

Tonight: FAME/Gay Pizza turns 1

FAME/Gay Pizza/Slice celebrates first birthday

Another gay party birthday! The variably named nopo queer night with a firm grip on Wednesdays turns 1 year old tonight.

Congratulations!

DJ Slutshine will have a special appearance, as well as regular DJ Party Martyr and Chelsea Starr.
(Do the dark, double down)

Performances by Dexter Flowers & Dusty Springfeelings

9-late (but really it’s [...]

Portland Police Bureau strikes again - and gets sued

Delease Carter is suing the PPB for harassment, unlawful arrest and battery. Photo from the Oregonian

Delease Carter, a 21 year old student who lives in Northeast Portland and studies at Portland Community College Cascade (my old stomping ground!) is suing the city of Portland for battery and unlawful arrest.

Delease claims Portland Police Bureau officers [...]

gay survivors of the vietnam war meet - in Portland

Gay vietnam vet and vietnamese civilian find each other – in Portland. Photo from the Oregonian

Now this is the kind of story we don’t really get to feature very often – a quiet story, a story of love, of pain – both physical and emotional, and yet also a story of reconciliation, of perseverance, [...]

Queer Body Image Zine Seeks submissions

Queer Body Image Zine Seeks Submissions

Queer Body Image Zine seeks any and all submissions from any and all people! If you write or do art…

All the info is on the image to the right ->
Click on it to see the bigger version and get all the details.
Deadline is April 1st.

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tonight:say your prayers at hot pink mass

Hot Pink Mass at the Fez Ballroom

late, but still in:

If you’re looking for something queer and fabulous to do tonight because you didn’t get enough even after a big Blow Pony last night, head to the Fez Ballroom! HOT PINK MASS is “a church for weirdos, perverts and those who live the dream” featuring [...]

Tonight! I love your stuff/Gaycation

I Love Your Stuff!

Tonight is a busy night! We suggest the following…

Start off at “I love your stuff S*express Y*ourself”.
All proceeds go to support the Gender (Free) For All March.

DJ’s Freddie Fagula and No-No will be spinning and it’s a great pre-funk event.

Starts at 7pm @ The E Room.
$5-$10 sliding scale.

Gaycation Turns 4!!

Then [...]

“Queering Anarchism” book Call for submissions

Anarchy / Fag ?

Are you interested in partcipating in a book project?

Check this out.

This isn’t affiliated with QPDX but i thought it interesting.

A lot more under the cut.

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New dance night “DO THE DARK” hits portland tomorrow

Do the DARK!!

Phew! Another dance night. My shoes barely get to cool down these days. But who is complaining when you get to DO THE DARK?

Indeed, after the demise of the fabu “FRUITCAKE”, do the dark is hitting inner NE this Thursday with DJs Count Fagula (FRUITCAKE) and Chelsea Starr (DOUBLE DOWN) . Cheap [...]

Ronnie Magro from ‘Jersey Shore’ rants homophobically

Ronnie Magro – homophobe or simply a hothead?

TMZ.com has leaked a clip from the ‘Jersey Shore’ where muscle boy and temperamental hothead Ronnie Magro was seen spouting homophobic slurs including “fucking faggot” and “fucking queer” at the guy he ended up getting into a punch-up with on the boardwalk. Reclaimed terms and it being [...]

GAYCATION turns 4!

funner than this

One of Portland’s favourite queer nights, gaycation, is turning an amazing, post toddleresque total of 4 years old! Given the short lifespan of queer nights in this city, we’re very happy that Gay Cay is around and going stronger ever.

Come celebrate with Mr Charming, DJ Snowtiger and special guest KIM ANN FOXMAN [...]