Yoga poses that everyone can do

  Anytime is a wonderful time to start a yoga practice! One way to start is by trying a few poses in a chair. This is helpful if you’re at work all day, or if...

Rob Phoenix, APRN, wins top medical award; specializes in the LGBTQ community

John (Rob) Phoenix, APRN, FNP-C was honored with GLMA’s LGBT Health Achievement Award at their 36th Annual Conference on LGBTQ Health. The conference was held in Las Vegas on Oct. 10-13 at the Flamingo...

Government must work for people

GUEST OPINION By WILL PREGMAN Community Organizer with Battle Born Progress During the holidays, our federal government ground to a halt amidst the President’s refusal to work with Congress to pass a new budget. This...

Trans pioneer remembers the Stonewall days, talks activism

In her 74 years, transgender pioneer Judy Bowen has touched many points of light and energy frequencies along the spectrum of humanity. In her early twenties she moved from the South, where she grew...

LGBTQIA+ News Magazine Debuts in Las Vegas

Who we are Welcome to the area’s newest publication – a news magazine geared to the LGBTQ and progressive community. A publication where we blend the best of new ideas and good, solid news features. The...

Q & A: In the Spotlight, Bryan Watkins aka “Shannel” on drag

By Lyn Collier Bryan Watkins, 39 performs as “Shannel” at local nightclubs at at Señor Frog’s in Treasure Island on the Las Vegas Strip. He has appeared in RuPaul’s Drag Race Season and RuPaul’s Drag...

The year ahead: Las Vegas LGBTQ leaders share thoughts and concerns regarding 2019

COMPLIED BY LYN COLLIER, TONYA HARVEY AND ROB SCHLEGEL It’s a new year. And this is the first issue of The Spectrum, Vol. 1, Issue 1. We reached out to over 14 community leaders to see...

Trans Remembrance names 200+ violent deaths; Trans Pride celebrates ‘who we are’

Trans Pride was held Nov. 13-19 with a week of activities that included a bowling night for trans youth. The event kicked off Monday with a Transgender Day of Remembrance, where more than 200...

Center in Las Vegas to launch women’s programs

By Cynthia Hall Big things are happening in the Las Vegas lesbian community! What, you ask? Well, the biggest, and in my humble opinion, the best is that The Center of Southern Nevada is finally...