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Review: A Stirring immersive Boston Lyric Opera Double-bill of 'Bluebeard's Castle/Four Songs'
After a lengthy hiatus, Boston Lyric Opera is back in action with a stirring double bill being presented at the Flynn Cruiseport in Boston's Seaport district.
Veto Puts Kentucky in Thick of Fight over Transgender Rights
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of a bill aimed at transgender health care puts the state in the middle of a national fight as a looming election offers an early test on the assault on gender-affirming care.
And Just Like That — Late Stephen Sondheim Final Musical Coming to New York
"Producer Tom Kirdahy is thrilled to announce the world premiere of "Here We Are," the final musical by the late Stephen Sondheim," reads a press release.
Next Victim of Culture War: the LGBTQ+ Flag
A Republican state senator from Tampa, FL proposes to limit to four the number of flags that can be flown at government facilities.
13 Instagram Posts That Show Why We Love Out Olympian Adam Rippon
We're celebrating Adam Rippon by taking a look at some of his best Instagram posts.
Transgender Youth: 'Forced Outing' Bills Make Schools Unsafe
As hundreds of bills nationwide take aim at nearly every facet of transgender existence, trans kids and their families say certain proposals could eliminate one of the last remaining safe havens to explore their identities: K-12 public schools.
How Does Lukas Gage Stay in Shape?
Thus far, 2023 has been a great year for Lukas Gage. But with all the attention, how does the boyish actor stay in shape?
BBC Wrestling Reboot Plans to Feature Queer Wrestler Cassius Paule Who Wants to be Named 'Barbie'
Out wrestler Cassius Paule has been approached by the BBC to be part of the reboot of the 1990s wrestling show "Gladiators" and wants to be named "Barbie."
Trainer Matt Boyles Wants Queer, Bi & Trans Men to be Fitter
Out fitness trainer Matt Boyles works primarily with gay, bi, and transgender male clients for a simple reason: "This is a population that can need something different from the typical gym experience."
Five Question with Ryan McKinny — Boston Lyric Opera's Seductive Bluebeard
Called by Opera News as "one of the finest singers of his generation," bass-baritone Ryan McKinny takes on one of the medium's most notorious villains — Bluebeard in Bela Bartok's "Bluebeard Castle" at Boston Lyric Opera.
News
Netanyahu Fires Defense Minister for Urging Halt to Overhaul
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister on Sunday, a day after Yoav Gallant called for a halt to the planned overhaul of Israel's judiciary that has fiercely divided the country.
Entertainment
Adele Extends Las Vegas Residency, Plans Concert Film
Adele announced Sunday that she's extending her Las Vegas residency with 34 more dates between June and November and also plans to release a concert film.
Business
Factory or Farm? Oregon May alter Land Use for Chipmakers
For exactly 50 years, the farms and forests that ring Oregon's metropolitan centers have been protected from urban sprawl by the nation's first statewide law that placed growth boundaries on cities.
Technology
Who are the 10 Best Queer Video Game Characters?
We're here to give you a list of our 10 favorite queer video game characters who have changed the landscape of the industry.
Finance
Doing the Bare Minimum with Debt Can Cost You
When it comes to debt, inertia can cost you, especially with average credit card interest rates reaching 20.4% as of last November.
Cars
Germany, EU Reach Agreement in Combustion Engine Row
Germany and the European Union announced Saturday that they have reached an agreement in their dispute over the future of cars with combustion engines.
Style
Stylist Law Roach Working on his Health Post-retirement
Celebrity stylist Law Roach, who helped reinvent Zendaya and turned Celine Dion into a fashion icon, shocked the industry last week when he announced his retirement from dressing the rich and famous.
Health/Fitness
California Looks to Spend Some Medicaid Money on Housing
There's a radical rethinking of the relationship between housing and health care in the U.S. For decades, Medicaid would only pay for medical expenses; under the Biden administration, that's changing.
Travel
Short on Planes, American will Suspend Some Flights to Spain
American Airlines said Friday that it will suspend flights between Philadelphia and Madrid for a few weeks this spring because of delays in receiving new Boeing jets.
Nightlife
Tinder Shows Love for Non-Monogamous People
The dating app announced this week that users can now add new relationship types and pronouns to their profiles.