Love, Risk & Faith: Ruben Dario, No Permission Needed
Ruben Dario paints like he lives—without apology, without permission. Every stroke is testimony, every canvas a dare. Dario has built a life out of risk, resilience, and devotion to art. From his Venezuelan roots to his leap into Los Angeles, his story is written in love, sacrifice, and the fearless pursuit of authenticity.
Flights, F*cks, and Freedom: Tales of Unruly Gay Summer Escapes
Where to disappear beautifully–and let desire do the talking!
Superman: A Handsome Review
Years passed, and I kinda forgot about Supes…until 1992, when my dad told me he was dead. It was, of course, a publicity stunt by DC Comics to bring attention back to their progenitive icon. But it worked. My grandfather later handed me a copy of THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN, and I tore through it. By the final pages, I was weeping. I thought we’d lost him forever. But he came back, resurrected soon after in the comics.
28 Years Later: A Handsome Review
I have a confession. I have never been a huge fan of this franchise. I love horror movies. I love zombie movies. But there is something about Danny Boyle’s style that just screams “edgelord!“…favoring style over substance. I went into this with high expectations thinking that, maybe this time it will be different . But it’s more of the same.
The Gospel According to Speedos: Finding the Cut that Works
In L.A., heat is just an excuse. When the temp ticks up, the Speedos come out—season be damned. This city never misses a chance to let the skin do the talking. This year, the heat arrived early—thanks, global warming—and for the first time in a while, I answered the call of L.A.’s unofficial uniform: the…
The Return of Noah’s Arc Is Personal
My obsession with The Young and the Restless led me to a random Friday night moment that changed everything. I was flipping channels when I saw her — Victoria Rowell — on a show I’d never heard of. I didn’t know the plot, didn’t care. It was Aunt Vicky. That meant I was locked in….
STRAPPED & SERVED: WHY THE JOCKSTRAP STILL HOLDS US
Some wore them under leather. Others under suits. Miguel said his lifts and rounds everything just right. Steph called it “a discreet confidence… the exposure of your rear with the support of your junk that liberates your movements.” That line stuck with me. Liberates your movements. There’s poetry in that. A strap that lets you move like yourself.
RIDING FOR LOVE, LEGACY, AND LIBERATION: HONORING THE END OF THE AIDS/LIFECYCLE RIDE
7 days. 545 miles. Thousands of bodies in motion — sweating, laughing, crying, riding for a cause bigger than all of us.
DEFINING TUFF: DANNY FUENTES GLOBAL NIGHTLIFE TAKEOVER
In the heart of Los Angeles, Danny Fuentes—a name synonymous with rebellion and creativity—has transformed his passion for punk rock and art into a thriving underground culture. Through his gallery, Lethal Amounts, and his latest venture, Tuff, a leather-clad, sexually liberating dance party, Fuentes is building communities where self-expression reigns supreme.
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