I have something in my spirit for our nightlife folks today... I’ve studied the AIDS epidemic for a long time. The failure of the initial response was a true nightmare, when a handful sounded … [Read more...] about Saturday Night Fevers
First Person
Out of the Closet and Into the Fire — How I Stopped Performing and Fought to Become Myself
My first school photo, aged 5. Recently, Towleroad reported on queer activist Alexander Leon's viral tweets. This is Leon's original essay from which those tweets were adapted. I still remember … [Read more...] about Out of the Closet and Into the Fire — How I Stopped Performing and Fought to Become Myself
Ask The Bartender: When is the Absolute Best Time to Visit Provincetown?
Best time to visit Provincetown: Carnival (Photo: Michael Goff) Is September the best time to visit Provincetown? People often wonder which is the best month to visit Provincetown each year, the … [Read more...] about Ask The Bartender: When is the Absolute Best Time to Visit Provincetown?
Chance Encounter on Ferry Offers Two Gay Couples Perspective on the Past, Hope for the Future
From time to time Towleroad runs first person stories spotted on social media we think will be of interest to the broader community. If you come across a particularly timely, moving, amazing or … [Read more...] about Chance Encounter on Ferry Offers Two Gay Couples Perspective on the Past, Hope for the Future
Transgender Woman Defends the Men Who Want to Love Her
FIRST PERSON From time to time Towleroad runs first person stories spotted on social media we think will be of interest to the broader community. If you come across a particularly timely, moving, … [Read more...] about Transgender Woman Defends the Men Who Want to Love Her
A Gay Man’s Coming Out Letter to His Tough Ex-Marine Father and His Dad’s Touching Reaction
FIRST PERSON From time to time Towleroad runs first person stories spotted on social media we think will be of interest to the broader community. If you come across a particularly timely, moving, … [Read more...] about A Gay Man’s Coming Out Letter to His Tough Ex-Marine Father and His Dad’s Touching Reaction
First Person: #WhyILeft What I First Thought Was a Consensual Leather Relationship
#WhyIStayed and #WhyILeft have gone viral on Twitter since the Ray Rice domestic violence revelations. Our friend David M posted his story of surviving domestic abuse on Facebook earlier today and has … [Read more...] about First Person: #WhyILeft What I First Thought Was a Consensual Leather Relationship
