Mike Fleming

It may be located in the back of Ansley Mall, but its rep is anything but hidden in Midtown. Atlanta gay bar Hideaway shined bright on Friday to welcome the New Year. DJs Mister Richard and Darlene spun the hits, and party hats dotted the landscape inside and out. All that was left to do […]

After becoming the youngest, first Black and first gay school board member in Gwinnett County, Everton Blair topped it to become chair. On Friday, he filed paperwork to run for an even bigger post, state schools superintendent. To lead the Georgia Dept. of Education, Blair has to first beat Cobb Cou…

Local representation, international sensations, queens of comedy and the end of an era. Just your average ordinary packed schedule of gay events in Atlanta this weekend. Keep scrolling and click on each event title for more information and the latest updates or changes from organizers. Friday, Jan…

LGBT Atlanta shows out in unexpected ways sometimes. That certainly goes for one of the NFL’s only out gay cheerleaders, Ben Ajani. But even he couldn’t have predicted what went down at the final Atlanta Falcons game of the season. As the team prepared to close the season against the Saints on Jan.…

Have a Gaga Ball, burrow into Bearracuda, do drag brunch, geek out on queer history, or sit with some shows. But never say that gay Atlanta isn’t treating you to options for your weekend downtime. Keep scrolling and click on each event title for more information and the latest updates or changes fro…

Atlanta gays come out in force for all of Nonsense ATL’s regularly scheduled dance parties. That goes double when the party crew helmed by DJ Kimber throws the annual Gaga Ball. This year’s event went down Saturday at The Basement in East Atlanta Village. True to form, the crowd brought looks to accompany the Mother […]

Whether you’re a Hot Mess, LGBTQ organizer, queer for queens or easy for dance parties, gay Atlanta has your ticket to ride this Friday through Sunday. Keep scrolling and click on each event title for more information and the latest updates or changes from organizers. Friday, Jan. 21 Hot Mess. They…

With bartenders in referee drag, sporty types raising spring training funds and the excitement of the Super Bowl, Hideaway at Ansley mall was the place to be on Sunday. Our photographer snapped the smiles as patrons enjoyed catered pre-game tailgate fare and a beer bust. Members of the Southern Vort…

With stops at Heretic, Believe Music Hall, Future and Park Tavern, the gay Atlanta event crew Medusa Productions came, saw and conquered. Over the course of the Feb. 18-21 party series, no fewer than a dozen well known DJs dropped the beats. In the gallery below, our cameras caught the main event at Future on […]

That low, growing growl you hear is a nation of gay bears headed for Atlanta Bear Pride this weekend. By the time they arrive, eight parties with 10 special guests at three venues over three days is waiting. “Throwing parties is what we do, and we’re constantly raising the bar, working hard to give the […]