The kinksters, the queers, and the artists who live in both worlds.
Author Archives: S. Nicole Lane
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Feast your eyes on these art exhibitions
This fall has plenty to offer from spaces big (Navy Pier) and small (Pilsen’s Baby Blue Gallery).
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Alt-country band Lucero are still undoubtedly rock ’n’ roll
The Riot Fest crowd may not have been howlin’ at the moon, but the Memphis band still created a rip-roaring good time.
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Once Riot Fest has you, how does it treat you?
The Riot Fest grounds themselves provide a pretty different experience than, say, Lollapalooza or Pitchfork.
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Unsolicited advice for Riot Fest’s bookers
Riot Fest has its traditions, and it’s hard to hate Andrew W.K. or Gwar—but here are some bands we’d like to see.
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LGBTQ Glossary
From allosexual to zaza and zir, terms you won’t find in your Funk & Wagnalls
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End Pride Month with a bang
Your guide to some of the biggest LGBTQ events this weekend
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Essential TV for Pride Month
Here are ten shows that show a variety of LGBTQ identities.
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From the Bubbly Creek festival to sculptures made from straws
A roundup of art events happening this weekend
Posted inFilm
Meet the new pornographers who want to make adult entertainment better for everyone
Inside the world of “beautifully shot, ethically made, and sexy smut.”