A bloomin’ reason for spring travel
“April Showers bring May Flowers,” reminds me that our desert and city may be in full bloom soon, but it also reminds me April...
Building muscle: Learn to be a knock out
Building lean muscle is an essential element of living a healthy lifestyle. Better yet, the more muscle you have the more you get to...
Farewell to Jon Gathercole: ‘He made us smile, laugh and happy’
July 11, 1948 - March 1, 2019
Jon was born in Ryan, Oklahoma. At age 17 he moved to San Francisco and quickly became...
Remembering Arlene Cooper and thoughts from other LGBTQ allies
Historically, LGBTQ allies have played an important role in fighting for our rights, here in Las Vegas and nationwide. All of us that work...
The Center news: Jolt! Cafe opens in the Center
The Center is excited to announce the opening of our new café, The Jolt! Tiff any Stiles, owner of The Jolt, had a soft...
Sin Sity Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence wow ‘em at Red Dress
Sister Oh Livia, Postulant Loyalty, Sister Prudence, Sister Faith, Mother Loosy, Sister Gloria Areola, Sister Ema, Sentry Fortitude, and Novice Sister Maria. Women from...
UNLV panel discusses the word ‘queer’
There is ample reason to laugh and cry during “Pride,” the 2014 British fi lm based on the real life, and surprisingly beautiful, alliance...
Q&A: Nelson Araujo on the new job
The Spectrum caught up with Nelson Araujo, who is the state director for Sen. Jacky Rosen. We wanted to know how he was doing...
As We See It: The Mueller Report, Michael Jackson, redemption, minimum...
Here’s what I’ve been told I must write about: Kelvin Atkinson, the Mueller Report, Michael Jackson, the minimum wage, sick leave and positive things...
Axis Mundo: Queer Networks in Chicano L.A. on exhibit at Barrick...
What: Axis Mundo: Queer Networks in Chicano L.A. Where: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.,...
As We See It: The truth about ‘gayborhoods’ and have you...
By Rob Schlegel
I know most readers are expecting a political column from me but let’s take a break and talk about community.
Southern Nevada is...
Q & A: DJ Axis discusses the language of life and...
Johnny Randall is known as DJ Axis and performs at various venues throughout the Valley. You can see him at Nordstrom and Saks Fifth...
‘The Great Believers’ : An epic tale by two narrators on...
I would like to begin by thanking Bill Schafer for allowing me to share all the great items and programs the Library District offers...
Six components to living your life creatively
By REV. ROBERT FLEMING Pastor, Metropolitican Community Church of Las Vegas
We have just completed a wonderful sermon series at our church called Drawn In:...
Dana Gentry, author, journalist, featured at Lambda Business’ March 13 luncheon
Dana Gentry, award winning journalist and senior reporter for the Nevada Current, a nonprofit news organization, is the featured speaker for Lambda Business Association’s...
Kitty Litter: Snow outwits these invincible queens
Queens and Snow ̶ Must have been 4 gazillion pictures posted on every social media outlet with silly queens and the rare weather phenomemon,...
Travel puzzlers and destination trivia
“Spring to Life” in March, a month of madness. Consider Mardi Gras around the world, from Sydney to New Orleans, Rio or perhaps Venice....
Have faith in your truth and the magic will follow
July 7, 2007 (777) inspired me to write a book called “The Seventh Wish” under the pen name, Toby O’Day. It’s a story about...
Pet Pride brunch, Sunday, May 31
A Pride Pets brunch at the Lazy Dog in Town Square, is being hosted by AAnswerOnTravel and Las Vegas Spectrum at Sunday, March 31....
LGBTQ military in Las Vegas share their thoughts on the trans...
Compiled by Lyn Collier, Tonya Harvey and Rob Schlegel
The recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the trans ban has affected all...