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...

Center director announces new positions

By John Waldron Thank you to everyone in the community for the supportive and gracious welcome as I began my new role at The...

Vegas Women’s Fest returns

Get ready! Get set! It’s almost time for the second annual Vegas Women’s Fest! Returning to The Center, 401 S. Maryland Pkwy. This year’s...

Brian Knudson hopes to be first openly gay Councilman

A primary election for City of Las Vegas open council positions will be held Tuesday, April 2. Brian Knudsen hopes to be the first...

Remembering Howard Thompson, former owner of The Buffalo and Backstreet, who...

Howard G Thompson, former owner of The Buffalo and Backstreet bars passed away Wednesday, Jan. 16. Thompson, age 83, had been battling cancer. Thompson opened...

Kitty Litter: Head Hooker checks in on Las Vegas nightlife and...

Can’t believe it’s February 2019 ̵ the month of love, break ups and let’s get married! Speaking of marriage, did you hear that Christopher...

100 LGBTQ real estate pros attend NAGLREP mixer at Pardee Homes

The newly formed Las Vegas chapter of National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals, hosted a mixer Jan. 15 at Pardee Homes’...

Valentine’s Day hot spots for LGBTQ community

Complied by Lyn Collier, Tonya Harvey and Rob Schlegel This Valentine’s Day weekend, we encourage Spectrum readers to support Las Vegas Valley LGBTQ restaurants, coffee shops,...