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Jane Lynch wants Pride out of Georgia Aquarium
Jane Lynch, we love you and your brassy, out self. But did you really need to stick your nose into the venue selection for Atlanta Pride’s kickoff party? She did, writing Pride a requesting they move the event and alleging the noise harms the animals. The full post, Lynch’s letter and Pride’s response. The aquarium responded to Lynch late Friday.
Filmmaker seeks a few good, hairy Atlanta men
When gay former Atlanta resident Christopher Hines left CNN journalism for filmmaking, he opened a Pandora’s Box of documentaries on gay men and body image. He’s back in Atlanta, this time on a hirsute pursuit for Logo. Here’s what he’s looking for.
Order up: A renovated Jungle for dancing queens
Remaking popular gay Atlanta dance club Jungle into a more versatile space, and renovating the 12,000-square-foot venue while it remains open and pouring, is a bit of a thing. How about adding a restaurant and reducing smoking, too? Read what’s done and what’s in the works in our interview with the owner.
Hunks, hounds make for sexy Atlanta calendar
Atop the list of things gay boys love: Their abs and their dogs. A close third? Photos of Nos. 1 and 2. Pull that trifecta into one glossy calendar, and gay photographer Joshua Thomas hopes you’ve got a breakout hit that also benefits a charity. Preview the sexy shots and read our interview.
Lesbian wants all of Atlanta to eat her sausage
Delia Champion has made some tasty biscuits in her day. Now the lesbian restaurateur grabs her chicken sausage with both hands and makes it grow so more Atlantans can taste a mouthful. Read plans for her second location.
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