Dallas Bears president Wayne Davis is the humble dynamo who keeps TBRU on track RICH LOPEZ | Contributing Writer getrichindallas@gmail.com Approximately 50 gentlemen showed up for the Dallas Bears meeting at the Youth First Texas facilities on a drizzly Saturday afternoon. With details to iron out, the men take their seats on long sofas and a [...]
The memorable events related to Dallas living in 2012 included the following: 1. Big Tex burns up. The iconic Animatronic symbol of the State Fair ignited the final weekend of the fair as shocking images of the skeletal remains poured over the Internet. Personally, we weren’t surprised — we always suspected Big Tex was [...]
Drag Race alum Shangela has had a crazy few years — but is still a Dallas girl at heart. Pierce dishes about Glee, reflects on the Carnival Cruise controversy and his dear friend Sahara Davenport, and weighs in on the crowning of the new Drag Race All-Star. CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS FROM SHANGELA’S VISIT [...]
In just a year, tattoo late-comer Ronnie Reynolds has transformed his skin into a living comic book STEVEN LINDSEY | Contributing Writer lifestyle@dallasvoice.com For many people, it starts with a tiny butterfly on the nape of the neck, or maybe a four-leaf clover on an ankle. The ritual of the tattoo: You start small [...]
Dallas Firedancers celebrate a quarter-century of hot traditions Among the gay nightclub scene in 1987, a bar called the Sundance was the leather spot in Dallas. Housed on Maple Avenue where The Brick used to be, it was also where an idea was formed. A group of friends knew the AIDS food pantry needed money. [...]
Leather Knights show their fun and charitable sides with A Weekend of Leather RICH LOPEZ | Contributing Writer For the uninitiated, A Weekend of Leather sounds intimidating. Or confusing. It’s definitely no trunk show of trendy coats, or a shoe-fetish expo. But neither is it a reckless three days of uninhibited debauchery. Well, for some [...]
Dallas’ Purple Party imports Drag Racers, DJs and dollars for its charitable mission The Purple Party Foundation — an all-volunteer organization that donates all its profits to charity — holds its biggest event, the weekend-long Purple Party, starting next week, and the celebs will be out in force. Among them are couple and RuPaul’s Drag [...]
Dallas Eagle’s Bear of the Year winner Brian Brown paws his way into TBRU The Dallas Eagle’s Bear of the Month contest is a bragging-rights contest culminating in the Bear of the Year title. The contest isn’t a prerequisite to another title, like Mr. Texas Leather, nor does it uphold a platform — it’s all [...]
Michael Fulk, aka Victoria Weston, basks in the warmth of an IGRA title STEVEN LINDSEY | Contributing Writer stevencraiglindsey@me.com In 25 years of International Gay Rodeo Association pageants, the top honors have only been won by a contestant from the Texas Gay Rodeo Association three times — one of which was late last year, when [...]
Readers Voice Awards’ ‘Gay Texas’ photo contest entries show great talent The Dallas Voice’s Readers Voice Awards are underway (you can vote online right now, at DFWReadersVoice.com), where you can vote on your favorite whatevers — criminal attorney, chef, boutique, dog walker or get-laid travel vacation. (Trust us, we’ve tried to think of everything.) But [...]
