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“Girls can do it too”: Nicole Noller shreds gender norms in skateboarding

“Girls can do it too”: Nicole Noller shreds gender norms in skateboarding

by Rachel Galstad | Sep 27, 2021 | Badass Women, Features

//Nicole Noller at the Denver Skate Park on Sept. 22. Photos by Esteban Fernandez | [email protected] Nicole Noller recalled hanging out with her 11-year-old nephew several years ago. She stepped on a skateboard to try it out and was immediately propelled to the...
Chaya Milchtein teaches self-advocacy in the world of car ownership

Chaya Milchtein teaches self-advocacy in the world of car ownership

by Esteban Fernandez | Dec 8, 2021 | Badass Women, Featured six, Features

//Chaya Milchtein of Mechanic Shoppe Femme runs automotive classes from her website. Photo courtesy of Milchtein. Chaya Milchtein was in search of a new car when she went down to a local dealership. To her dismay, the 26-year-old and her wife had to endure being...
DV8 welcomes the queer community with open arms this New Year’s Eve

DV8 welcomes the queer community with open arms this New Year’s Eve

by Deborah Cameron | Dec 23, 2021 | Features, Local Business

//DV8 Co-founder Rawley Gunnels. Photo courtesy of Johnathan Tilley. In early December, Thrillist named Boulder one of the top 5 LGBTQIA-friendly U.S. destinations to hit up in the new year. The city’s DV8 Distillery, an experiential-focused queer bar and community...
PHOTOS: Denver PrideFest returns to in-person revelry with ‘hub’ model

PHOTOS: Denver PrideFest returns to in-person revelry with ‘hub’ model

by Annie Burky, Karson Hallaway | Jun 27, 2021 | Features, Lifestyle/Culture

//Tae Frans, Joe Frans, Alaura Cole and Jennika Janis, spent this year’s Denver PrideFest hopping between hubs including The Center on Colfax on June 26. Photos by Karson Hallaway | [email protected] This weekend, PrideFest emerged out of its 2020 virtual form...
Amanda E.K. releases “The Risk it Takes to Bloom” with OUT FRONT’s new Q Publishing House

Amanda E.K. releases “The Risk it Takes to Bloom” with OUT FRONT’s new Q Publishing House

by Madison Lauterbach | Feb 7, 2022 | Featured six, Features, Lifestyle/Culture

//Headshot of Amanda E.K. taken by ØttØ for Awakening Boutique. Denver writer and reiki healer Amanda E.K. is set to release their first-ever book titled “The Risk it Takes to Bloom,” a collection of queer erotica stories. The book is also a major leap forward for...
GUEST OPINION: Dear Aurora City Council, we need change

GUEST OPINION: Dear Aurora City Council, we need change

by Christopher La Fleur | Feb 16, 2022 | Editorials, Featured six

//Protesters standoff against Aurora Police officers at the Aurora Police Headquarters on June 27, 2020. Photo by Esteban Fernandez | [email protected] //Headshot provided by Christopher La Fleur. Christopher La Fleur is the owner and founder of Christopher La...
REVIEW: ‘Our Flag Means Death’ resists performative representation to deliver comedy gold

REVIEW: ‘Our Flag Means Death’ resists performative representation to deliver comedy gold

by Ali Mai | Mar 29, 2022 | Featured six, Reviews

//HBO Max’s “Our Flag means Death” delivers a fresh comedy with dynamic queer and BIPOC characters—without making them fight for screen time. Graphic by Ali Mai | [email protected] HBO Max’s “Our Flag Means Death,” a loose retelling of the...
Independent creators reflect on the history and future of queer comics

Independent creators reflect on the history and future of queer comics

by Anna Sutterer | Jul 1, 2021 | Arts/Entertainment, Features

//Comic creators Kate Rhodes and Jen Xu revisit inked pages from their webcomic “Novae” at the Denver Botanic Gardens where they sometimes gather inspiration from on June 26. Photo by Anna Sutterer | [email protected] Manga and anime buoyed young Jen Xu when they...
Opinion: Today’s diverse transgender community blossoms from a restrictive past

Opinion: Today’s diverse transgender community blossoms from a restrictive past

by Keegan Williams | Dec 20, 2021 | Editorials, Featured six

//Some elder transgender people have held onto the rigid system of the gender binary that they endured decades ago, which has caused some contention within the community. Graphic by Madison Lauterbach | [email protected] As conversations surrounding transgender...
Factory Fashion becomes safe haven for Colorado’s teen drag queens

Factory Fashion becomes safe haven for Colorado’s teen drag queens

by Alexandra Cummings | Feb 14, 2022 | Featured six, Features, Lifestyle/Culture

//Drag teacher Diamond Starr stands near fellow performers Aundria Sinclair and Janelle St. Christopher at the final Factory Fashion curriculum drag show at Stanley Marketplace on Jan 30. Photo by Karson Hallaway | [email protected] Science fairs present...
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