(What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com) AEQUALITAS MEDIA, based in Chicago, has launched OUTVOICES, a new national brand. This follows its acquisition of ECHO MAGAZINE in Phoenix, OUT & ABOUT in Nashville and CAMP in […]

by Joe Siegel San Francisco’s Bay Area Reporter is celebrating its 50th anniversary in this month. To mark the milestone, the paper has published a special 50th anniversary issue, with articles looking back at some areas of coverage, including arts, HIV/AIDS, sports, […]

by John Ferrannini(John Ferrannini is the assistant editor of the Bay Area Reporter. The following, reprinted with permission, is an edited version of a story that ran in the newspaper on April 1, 2021. The full piece is available at https://www.ebar.com/news/news/303476.) Fifty […]

by Joe Siegel Texas has been leading the way in reopening bars and restaurants in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, even while some have strongly advised against it. And of course, LGBTQ publications would normally rely on advertising from local bars […]

by Fred Kuhr Buff Carmichael, the former publisher of Springfield, Ill.-based Prairie Flame, passed away on March 21, 2021, after what has been described as a long battle with cancer. He was 73. According to the Illinois Eagle, an online LGBTQ publication […]

by Benjamin Jenkins(Benjamin Jenkins is the new publisher of Between The Lines and Pride Source Media Group in Metro Detroit. This piece ran in the newspaper’s February 10, 2021, issue. It is reprinted here with permission.) I first met Jan Stevenson and Susan […]