HIV and AIDS

Faced With Rising Teen STD Rates, County Health Officials Lobbying DISD to Jettison Abstinence-Based Sex Ed

Teenagers, volatile bundles of hormones that they are, are going to have sex. That's an iron law of nature, as unchangeable as the fact that lions like to eat zebras. It's also a fair bet that, unless they are taught otherwise, these teenagers are going to have sex in an completely unsafe and irresp ... More >>

You Better Work That Pride

Re:Define Philanthropy Through Art

The Strange Allure of Chloe Lum's Obituary for the Underground

Things Are Pretty Gritty In The City

Chuck Panozzo of Styx: "I Never Imagined We Would Become Part of Popular Culture"

Formed by twin brothers John and Chuck Panozzo way back in 1961, The Trade Winds were just another bar band from Chicago. Changing the name to Styx helped their fortunes somewhat, but it wasn't until Tommy Shaw joined in 1975 that things really started to happen. After that, Styx started experimenti ... More >>

World AIDS Day to Wrap Up With Speeches Downtown and a Service at Cathedral of Hope

​The World AIDS Day broadcast from D.C., featuring the likes of Presidents Clinton, Dubya and Obama alongside Bono and Alicia Keyes, is livestreaming here. Tune in for "the beginning of the end," a reference to breaking news that researchers are now a little bit closer to an AIDS vaccine. Tonight ... More >>

A Gathering Gathers Momentum at Rehearsal

If the run-through Monday night is any indication of the breadth of talent taking part in the December 6 benefit event called A Gathering, the real thing is going to be quite a show. In the ninth floor studio at the Wyly Theatre, actors, singers, musicians and dancers rehearsed their pieces of this ... More >>

Calling All Saints

Producer of Dallas Buyer's Club Talks About Why It's Been So Hard to Get Movie Made

Via.Hilary Swank​I got a call yesterday from the mighty Robbie Brenner, one of the producers of the fingers-crossed film The Dallas Buyer's Club, which, as you're surely aware by now, is the long-in-the-works adaptation of the true-life tale of Dallas electrician Ron Woodroof and his journey from ... More >>

Yes They Cannes: Producers, Agents Shopping Dallas Buyer's Club 'Round France

Photo by Patrick Michels​After 10 long years of maybes, doubtfuls and dunnos, it would appear that The Dallas Buyer's Club, the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, is closer to becoming a big-screen reality: Relativity Media today issued a press release announcing that co-producer Robbie Brenner is sh ... More >>

Fighting, Dramatically

All Right, All Right, All Right: Matthew McConaughey To Resurrect Dallas Buyer's Club

​Four long years ago, it appeared Brad Pitt was all set to star in the story of Ron Woodroof -- the heterosexual, homophobic electrician who contracted HIV in 1980, was diagnosed with AIDS in 1986 and would go on to found the Dallas Buyer's Club, through which AIDS patients bought life-prolongi ... More >>

The Daily Fail: Bono

Bono is sad. And no, it's not because he hasn't found a new cause to get behind. He's sad because people aren't giving money to one of his favorite causes.

While Honoring Larry Kramer, New York Mag Profile Flashes Back to Dallas Parade

​The new issue of New York magazine profiles Larry Kramer, whose actions on behalf of the gay community have spoken louder than his words, themselves a boisterous collection of plays, novels and journalism. In particular, the magazine is interested in the state of his decades-in-the-writing gay hi ... More >>

Souped-Up Sleighs

Get A New lease On Life

Bid On Charity

On Sunday Afternoon, Pride and Anger Along Oak Lawn's Million Gay March of Texas

Patrick MichelsMike McKay, of the Resource Center of Dallas, tells the crowd it's time to get angry.Sunday's Million Gay March of Texas struck a different tone than that of the annual Dallas Pride Parade or other celebrations in Oak Lawn. Folks marched with hands raised in fists instead of waves to ... More >>

Rent To Own

Design for Big Dimes

Today, the Rubbers Meet the Road in Dallas County Commissioners Court

Right before Christmas, Dallas County revealed that it just might consider lifting the condom distribution ban enacted in 1995, when then-County Commissioner Jim Jackson told The New York Times, "Sodomy is still against the law in Texas. I hear people say the government shouldn't be in the bedroom. ... More >>

The Rap Up: Rage Almighty's Force For Change

Rubberband Man Would Probably Advise You To Use A Rubber, Man

Ryan Gosling to Star in the True Tale of The Dallas Buyer's Club

Do The Walk Of Life

Part of the Heard

Something's Broken at Bryan's House

Prepare Your Protesting Accordingly

They Got the Beat

Helped by a Dallas volunteer, Ugandan orphans drum up donations

Testy

A happy ending to a silly lawsuit

Open Arms

Be Dazzled

Modern Art

MoMa's extreme makeover

This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

Gay Old Time

Plus: Aid Needs Aid; The Second Front

U.S.A.-holes

Team America takes no prisoners and spares no swear words

Feed the Need

What is soup kitchen food like?

Lip Service

MAC gives a GLAM

Lost world

Lonely Planet is all over the map

Family affair

Kitchen Dog dances an intimate but confused Baltimore Waltz

Bar none

Local gay nightclubs are sued for shutting out a man with cerebral palsy

Pixel Pleasures

The tenth annual Dallas Video Festival shows why video is eclipsing film as the mass art medium

Letters

Black Tie winners

The biggest gay fund raiser in Dallas is more popularity contest than charity

Events for the week

Wide wing span

Angels in America author Tony Kushner talks politics

Events for the week

A touch of class

Safe-sex activist promotes "designer" condom vending machines

Events for the week