Anita Bryant

The Homophobe Amendment Will Leave Pie In All Our Faces

Dade Gets Shout-Out in Milk

In movies, Miami gets a bad rap. It's always cocaine smuggler this, and mafia murderer that. It's like come on, Hollywood. You're making us look bad.  So when Riptide heard Dade County got a cameo in Gus Van Sant's new film Milk, we bought some trans fat-soaked popcorn and got comfortable ne ... More >>

Q & A With Bob Kunst

In movies, Miami gets a bad rap. It's always cocaine smuggler this, and mafia murderer that. It's like come on, Hollywood. You're making us look bad.  So when Riptide heard Dade County got a cameo in Gus Van Sant's new film Milk, we bought some trans fat-soaked popcorn and got comfortable ne ... More >>

Fitz for Sale

When it comes to farewells, nothing says "Good buy" like a yard sale

Room with a Viewer

A young Larry King. A racist white enclave called Liberty City. A homophobic Anita Bryant taken seriously. South Florida's past is present at the Louis Wolfson II Media History Center.

1,000 Homosexuals Versus the OJ Queen

Or you could just call her the “Pie-d Piper.”

Gus Van Sant's Milk Spotlights Gay Rights

Sean Penn stars in what was originally an Oliver Stone flick.

A Tale of Two Movies

After decades in development hell, how Gus Van Sant finally got Milk.

God, Gays, and OJ.

One woman and 1,000 Homosexuals.

It’s Not Just Cocktails

This year’s Winter Party is about more than booty-shakin’.

Go Miami, It’s Your Birthday!

Camposition’s gonna party like it’s your birthday

Strange Fruit

Take that, Anita Bryant! The Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival is reclaiming the orange

Trouble at Home

Note to Miami's Kerry boosters: All politics is local

BEST HEROES

Miami-Dade County voters

Letters from the Issue of June 20, 2002

What, is everybody's brother gay?

Queer Adoption

Florida's ban on gays as adoptive foster parents is medieval

A Man in Full Fight

Hear why this crusader wants to save you from the evils of gay rights

Women on the Verge of a Breakthrough

There's a lot of journeying going on in the lesbian world of film, from the Balkans to Central Asia to our own backyard

The Straight Story of SAVE Dade

Chronicle of an Ordinance

Kulchur

Stop in the name of love

A Haven for the Hassled

Gay teens listen up! A grant-getting guru has found you a place to call home.

Letters

Gay teens listen up! A grant-getting guru has found you a place to call home.

Light at the Edge of the World

Gay teens listen up! A grant-getting guru has found you a place to call home.

Swelter

Gay teens listen up! A grant-getting guru has found you a place to call home.

Politics and Power

Gay teens listen up! A grant-getting guru has found you a place to call home.

Wonder Women

Gay teens listen up! A grant-getting guru has found you a place to call home.

City of Miami Unanimously Passes Domestic Partnership Ordinace

via Made Underground's FlickrToday, the City of Miami Commission took a tiny little step in the right direction towards equality by unanimously passing a Domestic Partnership Ordinance, 5-0. The new policy will only effect City employees by extending health care benefits to their same-sex ... More >>

Sex and the City Creator to Direct Anita Bryant Biopic for HBO

​HBO is still at work on a fictional adaption of Cocaine Cowboys, but the cable giant's latest project takes on the life of another infamous villain from Miami-Dade's past: Anita Bryant. The beauty queen turned popular singer turned Florida OJ pitchwoman turned raving anti-gay activist will g ... More >>

Getting Back at the Orange Bitch

​HBO is still at work on a fictional adaption of Cocaine Cowboys, but the cable giant's latest project takes on the life of another infamous villain from Miami-Dade's past: Anita Bryant. The beauty queen turned popular singer turned Florida OJ pitchwoman turned raving anti-gay activist will g ... More >>

Florida Now Ranks in Top Five States for Protecting GLBT Citizens from Discrimination

​While Florida may have an amendment enshrined in its constitution that forbids gays and lesbians from even seeking civil unions, a new report from Equality Florida claims that Florida now ranks among the top five states in the nation in protecting its gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered cit ... More >>

Openly Gay Jesse Walters Wins Miami Shores Council Seat After Slurs Deface His Campaign Signs

​Jesse Walters has joined the small but growing ranks of openly gay elected officeholders in Miami-Dade. Walters edged out incumbent Prospero G. Herrera II in yesterday's election and joins the likes of North Miami councilman Scott Galvin and Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Gongora as an openly g ... More >>

Rev. Terry Jones Faces Trial For Mosque Protest in Michigan

​Rev. Terry Jones, perhaps Florida's most vile exporter of hate since Anita Bryant, is set to face trial over a planned protest near the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan. Apparently, encouraged by the response he got first from his threat to burn Korans and then actually carryin ... More >>