by Annie Burky, Karson Hallaway | Jun 27, 2021 | Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Tae Frans, Joe Frans, Alaura Cole and Jennika Janis, spent this year’s Denver PrideFest hopping between hubs including The Center on Colfax on June 26. Photos by Karson Hallaway | karsonhallaway@gmail.com This weekend, PrideFest emerged out of its 2020 virtual form...
by Ms. Mayhem Staff | Jun 11, 2021 | Arts/Entertainment, Features
//Porsha DeMarco-Douglas holds an umbrella surrounded by organizers of the Denver Pride Liberation March on June 14, 2020. Photo by Esteban Fernandez | efernandez@msmayhem.com Look, we know we’re a little late getting this list out and LGBTQ+ Pride Month events are...
by Madison Lauterbach | Jun 18, 2020 | Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Denver’s annual Pride Parade kicked off at Cheeseman Park on June 16, 2019. Photo by Esteban Fernandez | sovereign73811b@gmail.com Denver PrideFest will be celebrating its 45th year with a twist on June 20-21. The annual parade, 5K, music performances and...
by Annie Burky | Jun 16, 2020 | News
//Porsha DeMarco-Douglas stands on the steps of the Colorado State Capital Building on June 14 during the Denver Pride Liberation March. Photos by Esteban Fernandez | sovereign73811b@gmail.com The alliance between the LGBTQ+ and black community was on full display at...
by Annie Burky | Jun 24, 2022 | featured five, Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Denver’s last lesbian bar, Blush & Blu, prepares to celebrate Pride weekend in Denver on June 24. Photo by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com Blush & Blu is an almost forgettable link in the line of business fronts along East Colfax Avenue....
by Keegan Williams | Jun 23, 2022 | Arts/Entertainment, Features
//Masha Mikulinsky and Sheila Klein of Amuse-Bouche Productions are performing their new show “#CHAMPION” at this year’s Denver Fringe Festival. Photo courtesy of Amuse-Bouche Productions. Over the years, LGBTQ+ community members are increasingly...
by Kevin Douglas | Jun 15, 2022 | Arts/Entertainment, Features
//Gracie Jacobson and Izzy Chern, co-founders of 2¢ Lion Theatre Company. Photo courtesy of Jacobson. Editor’s note: This story was written by Kevin Douglas, one of the co-founders of 2 Lion Theatre Company. Ms. Mayhem has no affiliation with the troupe. Not...
by Keegan Williams | Apr 14, 2022 | Equity, Featured six, Features, Local Business
//The Jobs4All – LGBTQ+ Career Fair presented by Bad Bettie Project and Catbird Hotel. Graphic provided by Bad Bettie Project. The Bad Bettie Project’s upcoming Jobs4All LGBTQ+ Career Fair evolved from one of the nonprofit’s main pillars: helping people who are...
by Christopher La Fleur | Feb 16, 2022 | Editorials, Featured six
//Protesters standoff against Aurora Police officers at the Aurora Police Headquarters on June 27, 2020. Photo by Esteban Fernandez | efernandez@msmayhem.com //Headshot provided by Christopher La Fleur. Christopher La Fleur is the owner and founder of Christopher La...
by Alexandra Cummings | Feb 14, 2022 | Featured six, Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Drag teacher Diamond Starr stands near fellow performers Aundria Sinclair and Janelle St. Christopher at the final Factory Fashion curriculum drag show at Stanley Marketplace on Jan 30. Photo by Karson Hallaway | karsonhallaway@gmail.com Science fairs present...
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