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GayCalgary® Magazine

May 2016

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Articles in the May 2016 Edition
Words from the Publisher
Junos, Bears, Drag Superstar, Calgary Expo, Hot Mess and more!
Junos 2016 GayCalgary Magazine was thrilled to be welcomed, again, as the only LGBT media outlet accredited at the Junos this year. The first time was...
The Unexpected Wonder of Fairy Tales
Highlights from this year’s exciting line up
SOMETIMES, but not all the time, we start out with exactly the right question . . . "My name is James Demers, and I’m the executive director of...
VIDEO - Hosts from Space!
Chatting it up with InnerSPACE’s Morgan, Teddy and Ajay
The SPACE channel, Canada’s source for all things pop culture, is no stranger to adversity. After all, its three hosts for the popular program InnerSPACE...
Spotlight On Sweet Carousel and Laced Up Cabaret
Friday, May 13th was anything but unlucky for attendees of Sweet Carousel’s Laced Up Cabaret. It was an evening of exquisite fashion and mind-blowing burlesque...
Edmonton Pride
Smoothing Out Behind the Scenes
’Tis the season once again; Edmonton Pride is less than a month away. Angela Bennett, executive director of the Edmonton Pride Festival, took the time...
Discussing Community Safety
Landlords and Tenants
Hello again everyone, and a happy Summer to you all....wait, it’s only Spring? The weather has been incredible lately that it feels much more like August...
King Tituss Burgess
‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ actor on being out, Tina Fey pushing his limits and that ‘ode to black penis’
The Internet loves a good penis pun. One of 2015’s biggest breakout stars, Tituss Burgess, discovered this fact last year, when the Unbreakable Kimmy...
VIDEO - Lea DeLaria Will Bitch Slap You
Orange is the Black star reminds viewers ‘you’ve got time’
If you’re planning on binge watching season 4 of Orange is the New Black on June 17th then be prepared for Lea DeLaria to bitch slap you. In fact, those...
Deep Inside Hollywood
Bella Thorne, Viola Davis, 'Check It,' Russell Tovey
Bella Thorne’s all grown up and ready for Babysitter action Modeling since the age of 6 weeks and acting since the age of 6 years, Bella Thorne was never...
Christopher Logan Presents
Burlesque Canadian
Canadian Burlesque enthusiast Christopher Logan recently compiled an absolutely stunning collection of photos and history about this unique form of dance;...
VIDEO - Don’t be Such a Killjoy
Talkin’ Space with Aaron Ashmore and Luke Macfarlane
There are a lot of new shows for sci-fi lovers to sink their teeth into these days, but when it comes to watching characters getting up to no good in space...
VIDEO - Throwing Spaghetti at the Wall
Anecdotes and Advice from Writer Sam Maggs
Sam Maggs is just like any other nerd you might run into at a comic book store or a movie theatre – she just happens to get paid for it. Author of Fangirl’s...
Tales From Beyond the Tracksuit
Jane Lynch talks life after Glee, Catholic guilt and crushing on Susan Sarandon
You better believe Jane Lynch can sing, and even if you don’t, "I think by the time you buy the ticket and come to the show, you hope I can sing!...
Good Times with Nick Jonas
Pop’s dreamboat on standing up for LGBT rights, his ‘very welcoming’ gay club experience and his man bod
Boys do Nick Jonas sometimes, but it’s mostly girls. They dress up as the pop star, emulating his rousing onstage persona and donning denim that looks...
Queer Eye
BEARacchus IV Bear Weekend, Calgary http://gaycalgary.com/pa1150 ISCWR - Daisy Dukes and Cowboy Boots at Woodys, Edmonton photos by B&J ISCWR...
A Couple of Guys
The Man Behind the Masc
A Couple of Guys
Loose Lips and Tight Bottoms
A Couple of Guys
Fortress of Solid Dudes
A Couple of Guys
Tights Squeeze
News Releases
Celebrate LGBT Pride In 2016 With The First Ever Rainbow Dildo! Brian Sloan, inventor of the Autoblow 2, http://www.gaycalgary.com/n2156 Your Spring...
Mz. GayCalgary May 2016 - Tiara Misu
Tiara Misu in 2010 started as a party girl persona, but did not start performing until the summer of 2014 when Evolution Wonderlounge started doing their...
FIND OUT!
LGBT Community Directory
GayCalgary Magazine is the go-to source for information about Alberta LGBT businesses and community groups—the most extensive and accurate resource of...
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Online Articles this Month
“Annie” Still a Loveable Classic
Everyone’s Favourite Red Head Orphan a Treat for All Ages
The Broadway Across Canada touring brand always seems to strike an interesting balance. While massive productions like The Lion King and Wicked or hot...
Editorial Cartoon
Bands on the Run
Creep of the Week
Ryan Anderson
Hello gay and lesbian readers. I'd like to talk to you about your pathetic lives devoid of friends or family. It's hard when the only way you know how...
Deep Inside Hollywood
Billie Jean King, J.A. Bayona, Elle Fanning, 'Noah's Arc'
How many Billie Jean King movies, again? This is how it goes in Hollywood: a good idea spawns copycat ideas. Sometimes, these good ideas become competing...
Editorial Cartoon
Now Cracks a Noble Heart
Creep of the Week
Louie Gohmert
Target. It's kind of a weird name for a store. I mean, a target is something you shoot at. But say the word "target" anywhere in America and...
Hear Me Out
Rihanna, Cyndi Lauper, Margo Price, Lukas Graham
Cyndi Lauper, Detour Girls just want to have... a country album? If you’re Cyndi Lauper and your repertoire is as delightfully ADHD as hers – the American...
Editorial Cartoon
In the Flesh
Creep of the Week
Ted Cruz's Face
Ted Cruz is creepy. That's not only a widely held opinion, it's scientific fact. George Washington University neurology professor Dr. Richard E. Cytowic...
Deep Inside Hollywood
Morrissey, Gwyneth Paltrow, Bret Easton Ellis, Quentin Lee
Steven, take a bow In news marked "It Was Only A Matter of Time," get ready for Steven, the biopic about England’s most quotable rock star...
CANCELLED - Canadian Rockies International Rodeo and Music Festival 2016
ARGRA Cancels Upcoming Event in Strathmore, Alberta
ARGRA (Alberta Rockies Gay Rodeo Association) board of directors have cancelled the upcoming CRIR 2016 which was to happen on June 30th to July 3rd, 2016...
Queen Bey Reigns at Commonwealth Stadium
Beyoncé’s massive show nearly flawless
The list of performers that can sell a stadium show is small. The list of women that can? Barely a handful. Beyoncé’s Formation World Tour brought the...
Editorial Cartoon
By Its Cover
Creep of the Week
Michael Brown
My 6-year-old son has two moms. For Mothers' Day (and, yes, that's where we put the apostrophe) he gave both my wife (a.k.a. "Mommy") and I cards...
Secrets, Lies & Videotape
LGBT activist’s “Memories of a Penitent Heart” seeks truth about the HIV-positive gay uncle her family shunned
Cecilia Aldarondo’s uncle Miguel died of AIDS-related illness in the mid-1980s when she was 6. She barely knew him, and then he was gone. Moreover, Miguel’s...
The OutField
Cheering on #EveryFan
Separated by only 11 miles – and both proudly sporting the color blue – Duke University and the University of North Carolina enjoy perhaps the most intense...
Curb Appeal – Making Your Home Attractive to Buyers
Once a homeowner has decided to sell their home, one of the first things they do is start to clean up the property. Making basic repairs to the interior...
Editorial Cartoon
The Perfect Tone
Creep of the Week
Steve King
If you've never listened to Caffeinated Thoughts Radio, let me get you up to speed. It sounds a lot like one of those drive time morning shows with the...
5 Reasons Why Being a Gay Extrovert Is Sometimes The Pits
Being gay and an extrovert seems to go hand-in-hand. Many of us have an innate ability to connect with others that makes being outgoing look effortless...
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