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Imperial Crown Prince and Princess Ball XX: “A Mariachi Masquerade”

join Prince Steve and Princess Alexis on celebrating the end of their reign at the Imperial Crown Prince and Princess Ball XX, "A Mariachi Masquerade," at Mad Myrna's on April 28. All proceeds benefit ICOAA. Continue reading → Related posts: Eye make-u... »

March against the war on women: April 28 in Anchorage

Help defend women’s rights and pursuit of equality at the Unite Against the War on Women March on Saturday, April 28 in Anchorage. Starts at 9th & I at 12:00 noon, marchers will walk to Town Square, where there will be speakers and music. Continue read... »

Celebration of Change 2012: A slideshow celebration

Bent Alaska presents a slideshow of photos from Celebration of Change 2012: Moving Forward, which was held Saturday, April 21 at UAA's Wendy Williamson Auditorium. Thank you RAW & all the great performers, stage crew, & volunteers for a fantastic Celeb... »

Nicole Blizzard Short Story Contest — 2012 winners

Winners of this year’s Nicole Blizzard Short Story Contest were announced last Saturday night during the 2012 Celebration of Change at UAA’s Wendy Williamson Auditorium. Continue reading → Related posts: RAW seeks submissions for 2012 Nicole Blizzard S... »

Anchorage Pride Prom 2012: Steampunk! — Saturday night at Out North

Join Anchorage and Mat-Su area youth this Saturday night, April 21, for Anchorage Pride Prom 2012. This year's theme: Steampunk! Continue reading → Related posts: April 2012 Anchorage election Saturday night in Anchorage: Three Valentine’s events Open ... »

Day of Silence 2012 observed this Friday, as another gay teen is mourned

Day of Silence in protest of the bullying and silencing of LGBT students and their allies is being observed on Friday, April 20, in high schools and colleges throughout the nation — including, in Alaska, UAF and UAA. Continue reading → Related posts: A... »

Celebration of Change 2012: Moving Forward — this Saturday at UAA

Celebration of Change, the annual celebration of Alaska women's art, music, poetry, dance, and humor will take place this Saturday, April 21, at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium. Continue reading → Related posts: Celebration of Change 2011 Celebration o... »

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Anchorage election: Duke confirms she told election workers not to worry about broken security seals on voting machines

Anchorage Deputy Municipal Clerk Jacqueline Duke has confirmed an election worker's report that she instructed election workers not to worry about broken security seals on the Diebold AccuVote voting machines used in the April 3 Anchorage election, acc... »

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2012 Alaska Pride Young Adult Recognition Award: Nominations due Friday, April 20

Nominations for the Alaska Pride Young Adult Recognition Award are due Friday, April 20. Continue reading → Related posts: April 2012 Anchorage election Pride Slide: Photos from Alaska Pride Fest 2011 This weekend in LGBTQ Alaska (6/2/11): An ordinatio... »

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Anchorage Assembly work session on April 3 election irregularities: The livetweets

On Friday, April 13, I I was one of many concerned Anchorage voters who went to the Anchorage Assembly chambers in the Loussac Library to observe the Assembly's work session on the numerous irregularities of the April 3 municipal election. Continue rea... »

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Bent News, 2012-04-14

Congrats // Abington Township, Pennsylvania passes #lgbt inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance by a vote of 10-5 (via @EqualityPA ) # @CJBurgandy Media advisory 4/12 said Assembly work session moved to Loussac http://t.co/q7kJ4Y1X in reply to CJBurgand... »

Bent News, 2012-04-13: Alaska DMV ordered to write new regulations for transgender people

As Anchorage officials continue to deal with the numerous irregularities of the April 3 election, a transgender woman wins a victory against Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles; and other news from Bent Alaska's Twitter feed. Continue reading → No relate... »

Eye make-up, the drag diva way

Come meet the candidates for Imperial Crown Prince and Princess XX and learn a few make up techniques along the way! — taught by some of your local drag divas this Sunday, April 15, at Mad Myrna's. (It's more fun than doing your taxes!) Continue readin... »

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Fetish Ball 2012: Society’s Dark Secrets benefits Four A’s

Fetish Ball 2012: Society's Dark Secrets is this Saturday night at Mad Myrna's. Fetish Ball is an annual benefit for the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (Four A’s). All proceeds benefit the Four A's Food Bank. Continue reading → Related posts: Beau... »

“I Am My Own Wife” by Doug Wright this weekend at Out North

The Pulitzer Prize-winning I Am My Own Wife by playwright Doug Wright plays one weekend only at Out North. Continue reading → Related posts: Under :30 opens tonight at Out North — shows through Feb. 4 B!D!F!W! Penny Arcade’s Sex and Censorship Show at ... »

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