Two New Orleans gay bars faced investigations and fines by a state board, but the owner of one of the bars is partly responsible
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Ahead of Mardi Gras, New Orleans Gay Bars Claim They’re Being Unfairly Targeted by the Law
Two bars, Phoenix and Rawhide, were recently cited by the state’s “Alcohol and Tobacco Control”
Week In Review, Aug. 17, 2018: Wesley Woods Speaks Out, Madonna Gets the LEGO Treatment
In our look at the week’s top stories, we check in with Wesley Woods about his recent gay bashing, and see two tributes to Madonna, in drag and LEGO
Hundreds of Sexy Men in New Orleans Ran in Red Dresses to Raise Money for Charity
The annual Red Dress Run in New Orleans takes place the 2nd weekend of August and has sexy cross-dressing dudes raising money for charity (and drinking)
This 25-Year-Old Dancer Just Became the Third Man Ever to Join an NFL Cheerleading Squad
Jesse Hernandez just became the third man ever in history to join an NFL cheerleading squad. Here’s how he aced the audition process
The 2018 Equality Federation Leadership Conference Will Help LGBTQ Community Leaders Fight Trump
This year’s Equality Federation Leadership Conference is in New Orleans; leaders from all over the country will come and coordinate how to fight Trump
Watch Drag Queens Come Out to Their Families in This Moving Music Video
‘Hide,’ by Rainbow Kitten Surprise, features four real drag queens coming out to their families, set to a song about the singer’s own coming out
The Hornet Guide to Gay New Orleans
Not just an endless party, gay New Orleans is a charming city utterly packed full of history, mystery and culture for you to explore
This Pro Wrestler Just Made History by Incorporating LGBTQ Fans Into His Wrestlemania 34 Entrance
Last night at Wrestlemania 34, fans saw the Finn Bálor LGBTQ entourage in rainbow shirts, and the wrestler didn’t mock or bodyslam them either — progress
Big Freedia’s Little Brother Died in a New Orleans Shooting Wednesday NIght (Video)
Big Freedia’s brother died this week in a New Orleans shooting. The queer sissy bounce musician has released a statement and cancelled shows in response
Hornet Exclusive: On Tonight’s Episode of ‘Big Freedia Bounces Back,’ Things Gets Real With Her Fiancé
On tonight’s episode, Freedia relays to her fiancé what she was told by a voodoo psychic — that her man needs to get a hobby
Heavy Is the Wig That Wears the Crown: An Oral History of the Miss Gay America Pageant
Last week in New Orleans saw the crowning of a new Miss Gay America, the latest in a nearly 50-year line of the most exemplary female illusionists
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