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Tampa Bay to Host Gay Softball World Series
This week, the Gay Softball World Series is coming to Tampa Bay, reports the website for GSWS Tampa, an organization formed solely to coordinate hosting
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Press Release: TIGLFF 2018 Opening Night Film Stars Molly Shannon!
TIGLFF is excited to announce our opening night film on October 5th at the Tampa Theatre is “Wild Nights with Emily” starring Molly Shannon as
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A Meal Fit for a Queen and a Fishmonger
Simply ask Siri where to find a high-quality, reasonably-priced, local restaurant and your head will ache from information overload. Or better yet, ask a local
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The Florida Björkestra Presents the Music of Madonna and George Michael
This coming weekend, The Florida Björkestra will bring to The Palladium stage a one-of-a-kind performance featuring the music of Madonna and George Michael. Prepare for
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Calling All Women Riders – Poker Run Scheduled for April 22nd in St Petersburg
The Skull Dogs RC in St. Petersburg is a small motorcycle riding club of LGBTQ women. They also have a passion for supporting dog rescue programs.
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Verdict In: Wife of Pulse Nightclub Shooter Acquitted
After twelve hours of deliberation over three days, the jury returned a “not guilty” verdict in the case against Noor Salman, the wife of Pulse
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International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association Announces New Board Members
International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association Announces New Board Members The 2018-2019 board includes business leaders representing seven countries and a globespanning array of brands
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Trial of Pulse Shooter’s Widow Begins
Last week, Noor Salman’s trial began, reports Jacob Ogles for The Advocate. Salman is being tried for aiding a terrorist and obstructing justice. Prosecutors allege
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Honoring Miss Vanessa Jackson and Her Legacy
The Fort Myers LGBTQ community is mourning the loss of one of their own this week. On Monday, March 5th, community activist and entertainer Miss
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Flying Boat Brewing Company Takes Home Win at Taste of Pride
On March 3rd, St Pete Pride hosted the Taste of Pride at the Coliseum in St. Petersburg. The fundraiser featured restaurants and bars from around the
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King Spikey Van Dykey Dishes About All Things Drag
You’ve seen him on stages all over the US, Elle Magazine’s About Face, Buzzfeed, Huffington Post, Rebel Circus, Transfashionable, Curve and more! But do you
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Documentary Film Follows Gay Palestinian Lives
GULFPORT, FLORIDA: The LGBTQ Resource Center at Gulfport Public Library is proud to continue its monthly LGBTQ Film Series on Thursday, April 12 with a documentary film
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PFLAG Dunedin Art Contest Press Release
PFLAG Dunedin is calling all youth artist ages 6- 19 to show their community pride by designing the new PLFAG T-Shirts for St. Pete Pride 2018.
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Clearwater Beach Wins TripAdvisor’s Traveler’s Choice Award
This year, Clearwater Beach topped TripAdvisor’s Top 10 U.S. beaches list for the 2018 Traveler’s Choice Award, reports Frances McMorris for the Tampa Bay Business
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Black History Month Spotlight: Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde described herself as a “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet,” according to her biography on the Poetry Foundation. Lorde was not only a talented poet
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Author Spotlight: Humorist Fay Jacobs Returns to Gulfport with STILL Aging Gracefully: 50 Shades of Fay
Following last winter’s sold out show in Gulfport, humorist and author Fay Jacobs will be back in town on Thursday, March 8 at 7:00 p.m.
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UnHERground Wednesdays: Tampa Bay Lesbians Press Release
Tampa Bay Lesbians Present: UndHERground Wednesdays – A Celebration Marking the Launch of the Newest Happy Hour Empowering Women in Tampa Bay! ST. PETERSBURG – February
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Gulfport Library Receives National Award for Service to the LGBTQ Community
The Newlen-Symons Award for Excellence in Serving the GLBT Community is awarded to a librarian, library staff member, library, library board, or library friends group
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Scott Skyberg Opens Up About His Departure from TIGLFF
After two and a half years as the Executive Director of the Tampa Bay International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (TIGLFF), Scott Skyberg is stepping
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Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating Wanda Sykes
Wanda Sykes may be best-known as an Emmy award-winning actress, writer, and comedian, but she’s also a passionate LGBTQ+ advocate, according to her Wikipedia page.
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Adam Rippon: Winning Hearts and Medals at the Olympics
Adam Rippon made history by becoming the first openly gay American to qualify for the Winter Olympics, but that’s not the only thing that makes
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“Yuri on Ice” Figure Skating Routine Stuns Viewers at 2018 Olympics
Japanese figure skaters Miu Suzaki and Ryuichi Kihara surprised and delighted viewers by performing a routine set to the theme from “Yuri on Ice” at
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Black History Month Spotlight: Remembering Bayard Rustin
Bayard Rustin was a pioneering civil rights leader, whose contributions are all too often forgotten because of his sexuality. Rustin was instrumental in building support
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Florida’s Constitution is Under Attack – Now is Your Chance to Be Heard!
Press Release from Equality Florida: The Florida Constitution Revision Commission (CRC) is one of the most powerful entities in Florida politics – and most people
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Trans Actress Candis Cayne to Appear on “Grey’s Anatomy”
The popular medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy” will feature Candis Cayne in multiple episodes in Season 14, reports Lesley Goldberg for The Hollywood Reporter. Cayne, a
