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This is not a drill: There’s a new ‘Matrix’ movie on the way
By Romeo San Vicente Neo and Trinity! The red pills that those unpleasant internet dudes keep going on and on about (incorrectly)! Very cool outfits of the cyberfuture! It’s all
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Pumpkin spice, sweat, hurricanes and world upside down
By Forest Riggs Where to begin? September is about half over, I’m a year older, storms keep crawling off the coast of Africa, the heat will not let up and
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Straight talk about LGBTQ medical rights
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday to all you beautiful people out there in the world! Discrimination comes in so many forms. It’s a sad reality in our world that people
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A vagina by any other name
By Nancy Ford Hang onto your labias, ladies. Just when you think the War on Women can’t possibly become any more absurd, it does. Canadian gynecologist and author Dr. Jennifer
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Salt, kink, and a kick line
By Randall Jobe The Music Box Theater presents Keep It Brassy 3. A three-piece horn section is being added to this show that features great sounds from artists such as
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Rich’s owner reveals new location
By Randall Jobe Amid speculation from several press outlets, Rich’s owner Jeff Harmon spoke exclusively to the MONTROSE STAR concerning specifics and the location of his new venture in the
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FAREWELL, ‘CONTESSA’, Tony Garcia takes his last curtain call
By Forest Riggs Dim the house lights, close the curtains, and shut the stage door: The Contessa has left the production. After a brief illness, the Island’s beloved Antonio “Tonyâ€
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Judith Light and the Power of Possibility
| Veteran actress talks current feminist movement, her new soap-star role and the Transparent finale By Chris Azzopardi Judith Light got her start on One Life to Live in 1977
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Tight Ends and Wide Receivers
|Predictions for this football season By Johnny Trlica Football season has arrived and yes, there are lots of gays who know, love, and understand the gridiron game. We can talk
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Galveston’s Robert’s Lafitte celebrates 50th anniversary
By Johnny Trlica The summer is 1969 is remembered as a moment in time that is forever etched into our psyches. Those three months witnessed the Stonewall riots, Woodstock, Apollo