TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES

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BAY AREA REPORTER, based in San Francisco, entered its 49th year of publication with its January 3, 2019, issue.
PGN’s Denise Fuhs (left) with
partner Shelly Allbright

BETWEEN THE LINES, based in Livonia, Mich., entered its 27th year of publication with its December 27, 2018, issue.
#BOOM MAGAZINE, based in St. Louis, Mo., celebrated its fifth anniversary on February 1, 2019.
DENISE FUHS is the new editor of PHILADELPHIA GAY NEWS. The announcement was made in a full-length article in PGN (http://www.epgn.com/news/local/14191-pgn-announces-new-editor-denise-fuhs).
GAY CITY NEWS, based in New York City, entered its 18th year of publication with its January 3, 2019, issue.
The Washington Blade’s
Michael K. Lavers

GAY SAN DIEGO entered its 10th year of publication with its January 4, 2019, issue.

GET OUT, based in New York City, published its 400th issue on January 9, 2019.
GLOSS, based in San Francisco, entered its 17th year of publication with its December 28, 2018, issue.
MICHAEL K. LAVERS, international news editor for THE WASHINGTON BLADE, returned to the Southwest U.S., Mexico and Central America to continue reporting on the impact that the Trump administration’s policies are having on LGBTQ migrants and asylum seekers.
THE LOS ANGELES BLADE entered its third year of publication with its January 4, 2019, issue.
MIRROR, based in Wilton Manors, Fla., entered its eighth year of publication with its January 2019 issue.
GRAB Magazine co-owner
Mark Nagel

MARK NAGEL, co-owner of Chicago-based GRAB MAGAZINE, passed away suddenly on February 4, 2019. A veteran of Chicago’s LGBTQ press, he co-founded GRAB with STACY BRIDGES in 2009, after working since 1993 at the weekly GAY CHICAGO MAGAZINE. He was 57. 

OUT & ABOUT NASHVILLE, based in Nashville, Tenn., entered its 19th year of publication with its January 2019 issue.
OUTPOST, based in Ann Arbor, Mich., entered its 27th year of publication with its January 2019 issue.
PHILADELPHIA GAY NEWS entered its 43rd year of publication with its January 4, 2019, issue.
Q MAGAZINE, based in Key West, Fla., entered its 14th year of publication with its January 2019 issue.
THE RAINBOW TIMES, based in Boston, entered its 12th year of publication with its January 10, 2019, issue.
SEATTLE GAY NEWS entered its 47th year of publication with its January 4, 2019, issue.
SOUTH FLORIDA GAY NEWS, based in Wilton Manors, Fla., entered its 10th year of publication with its January 2, 2019, issue.
TAGG, based in Washington, D.C., entered its eighth year of publication with its January/February 2019 issue.
GREG WILLENBORG, who founded the independent production company WILLENBORG PRODUCTIONS, died January 24, 2019, at this home in West Hollywood, Calif. He was 60.
THE WASHINGTON BLADE entered its 50th year of publication with its January 4, 2019, issue.
WATERMARK, based in Orlando, Fla., entered its 26th year of publication with its January 10, 2019, issue.
WIREMAG, based in Miami, Fla., entered its 31st year of publication with its January 3, 2019, issue.

TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
Volume 20
Issue 11

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