A team to Toast

Buss, McMurray, Ferrell join forces for a fresh, new Toast to Life — including special guest emcee Michael Urie

"We are the ‘be,’” Deborah McMurray said of herself and her Toast to Life co-chair. Michael Buss. “And you,” she continued, turning to Joel Ferrell, “are the ‘dazzle.’”

Dallas got talent

Filled with local talent, ‘The Queer Off’ season six is up and running

This past Wednesday, Kylee O’Hara Fatale stepped back into her hosting duties at Sue Ellen’s to launch of season six of her talent show, The Queer Off. With 16 contestants this season, the elimination-style show features locals displaying an array of talents.

Gifts to keep your sweetheart happy

From jewelry to stickers to clothes to makeup here are some ideas for Valentine’s Day giving

So. Let’s talk Valentine’s Day. I know; I know! It’s a made-up holiday designed to compel us to spend money and has conflicting Christian, pagan and secular origin stories.

Plano on the podium!

Out skater Amber Glenn nabs bronze at Nationals

Just two short weeks ago, on Jan. 27, Plano’s own Amber Glenn wowed the crowd and wooed the judges at the 2023 U.S. National Figure Skating Championships in San Jose and skated away with the coveted bronze medal. This wasn’t Glenn’s first trip to the podium at Nationals; she won the U.S. Jr. title at 14 years old and captured the silver medal in a glorious performance in 2021..

Let’s talk about some real evil

Right-wing hysteria over ‘Unholy’ Grammy performance rings hollow

So. Gay man Sam Smith and transgender woman Kim Petras won the 2023 Grammy for Best Pop Duo this past week for their song “Unholy.” Their win made history because Kim is the first trans person to win a Grammy.

Best Bets: February 10, 2023

Stretch those muscles, find those knee pads and head over to Resource Center’s Community Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road, for UBE Vogue Academy’s “Ballroom 101” classes each Friday, from 8-10 p.m. See listings or UBEDallas.org for details.
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