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 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 | Jun 21, 2022 | Featured six, Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Shanae Adams is a sexuality professional, Domme and co-founder of Chrysalis House. Adams is also studying for her Ph.D. in clinical sexology and is also working as a sex therapist. Photo by Sara Martin | smart333@msudenver.edu Shanae Adams’ journey as a sex educator...
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 Madison Lauterbach | Apr 25, 2022 | Featured six, Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Johanna Pietari, founder of Bi Women’s Social Club, at a meet-up at Edgewater Market on Jan. 28. Photo by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com Additional reporting by Nika Anschuetz. After more than a decade away from the dating scene, Johanna Pietari felt...
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...
by Keegan Williams | Dec 20, 2021 | Editorials, Featured six
//Some elder transgender people have held onto the rigid system of the gender binary that they endured decades ago, which has caused some contention within the community. Graphic by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com As conversations surrounding transgender...
by Anna Sutterer | Jul 1, 2021 | Arts/Entertainment, Features
//Comic creators Kate Rhodes and Jen Xu revisit inked pages from their webcomic “Novae” at the Denver Botanic Gardens where they sometimes gather inspiration from on June 26. Photo by Anna Sutterer | asutt99@gmail.com Manga and anime buoyed young Jen Xu when they...
by Ali Mai | Mar 29, 2022 | Featured six, Reviews
//HBO Max’s “Our Flag means Death” delivers a fresh comedy with dynamic queer and BIPOC characters—without making them fight for screen time. Graphic by Ali Mai | alimai@msmayhem.com HBO Max’s “Our Flag Means Death,” a loose retelling of the...
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...
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