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Written by Brandon Rolph, | Thursday, 03 November 2011
Tags: le barcita, black cat, gay bar, gayborhood, lgbt, landmark, lgbt history, silverlake, east los angles, l.a., the village idiot

But don't worry, the pub on Melrose The Village Idiot will open it's second location in its place. Is the gayborhood of east Los Angeles dissipating? Details after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 05 April 2011
Tags: cemeteries, odd, atlanta, gayborhood, culture, crest lawn, john suggs, death

For those gay souls who want to stay in the gayborhood in the post-mortal life, an Atlanta cemetery owner has the answer. Find out what it is, after the jump.

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Monday, 07 March 2011
Tags: california, elections, west hollywood, gayborhoods, controversy, mayor john heilman, scott schmidt, john d'amico, city council

As a City Council election that will chart the course of West Hollywood's near future readies for Tuesday, folks in the counterculture mecca, including incumbents and challengers alike, are at odds over how the city should mature.

Challengers to three West Hollywood City Council incumbents think the gayborhood, which has for decades served as a safe and celebratory home for LGBT flocking to it from around the world, worry the city is beginning to assimilate into the mainstream.

“I believe we’re at risk of being in a situation where West Hollywood is no different than Beverly Hills or Calabasas,” said Scott Schmidt, a City Council candidate. “West Hollywood has a special place in the heart of the gay and lesbian community, and people...

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