Apr
09
2019
111 posts categorized "CALIFORNIA"
Feb
13
2019
Owens (L) — who got a job and a $500K settlement thanks to Grindr — with Duran (R) (Image via FB)
Jesus, WeHo — get it together!
I was unaware of this, but West Hollywood's Mayor John Duran years ago met a guy on Grindr, had sex with him, then hired him for a nearly-six-figure job as his deputy. He was later sued for sexual harassment by his hookup/hire, who had become disillusioned with the job and with what he said were around 100 separate incidents of harassment, and the city settled for $500K with the guy.
Jan
28
2019
ABOVE: Edison for U-TOUCH by Portis Wasp — that stings, will leave a mark.
BELOW: Keep reading for sexy James McAvoy, Rainbow's latest Trump gut-punch, Kamala 2020 and more ...
Jan
21
2019
ABOVE: I miss summer. A lot.
Jan
17
2019
A store manager talks about how gay men started all the fashion trends. (Images via video still)
This vintage news report on West Hollywood and its gay population has such a weird, Jekyll & Hyde quality — on the one hand, it's progressive in that it shows gay people and gives voice to their plight.
“You'd call it a political no-man's land, if — given its context — the term didn't sound so ridiculous.”
On the other hand, the reporter can't help juxtaposing words like wholesome, family-style and ordinary with the concept of homosexuality.
Another aspect of watching all these gay people in 1980 is the desire to be able to go back and warn them of what was just about to hit ...
Jan
15
2019
ABOVE: Back, for good.
BELOW: Keep reading for Gronk's junk, Garrett's engagement, rainbow pits and more ...
Jan
13
2019
ABOVE: This old thing?
BELOW: Hot-as-hell wrestler, Golden Girls man-niversary, art world divorce and more ...
Jan
11
2019
ABOVE: My street-photography Insta went POOF! in 2018, but many others exist.
BELOW: Keep reading for HOT Keiynan, the gay-male body trap, the murder of trap star Kevin Fret and more ...
