Month: November 2016
OUT Magazine under fire for profile of gay member of the alt-right
by Joe Siegel OUT Magazine, the glossy LGBT publication, has been slammed for running a profile of right-wing gay blogger Milo Yiannopoulos in a recent issue. The story, titled “Send In the Clown: Internet Supervillain Milo Doesn’t Care That You Hate Him,” […]
Indy publication The Word changes its name
by Joe Siegel Indianapolis’ The Word recently rebranded itself as The Eagle. Managing Editor Rick Sutton explained the paper changed ownership last year and there were “multiple difficulties associated with that change.” “When I came aboard and became an equity partner, I […]
Philadelphia Gay News seeks records in unsolved trans murder
by Joe Siegel Philadelphia Gay News (PGN) has open-records requests pending with the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office regarding the unsolved 2002 murder of Nizah Morris, an African-American trans woman found with a fatal head wound after accepting a ride from a police […]
PRESSING QUESTIONS: Echo Magazine of Phoenix
Interview with Managing Editor KJ Philp by Joe Siegel Geographic coverage area: Arizona: Greater Phoenix Area, Flagstaff, Tucson, Sedona, Bisbee and Yuma Nevada: Las Vegas California: Palm Springs, Los Angeles and San Diego Year founded: 1989 Staff size and breakdown: (writers, editors, […]
What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com. THE ADVOCATE released its annual Year in Review issue on November 11, 2016, a retrospective look at a collection of events from this past year that have impacted our […]