Monte Bellmonte Wines: Ken Washburn, Wine Spectator: How a Level II Sommelier lost wine and found themself
Why does wine give some people headaches? A commonly sighted cause is a plant chemical found in grape skins called tannins. But tannins are also found in things like tea. Others site sulfites. Sulfur is a naturally occurring element, and while sulfur is sometimes...
‘I decided the world was maybe ready for me now’: Julia Clark talks about her post transition return to music
“I transitioned first in 2007 and didn’t think I could make music anymore,” Clark said.
Editorial: Vaping ban the latest in a series of troubling state actions
We need more information — not arbitrary authoritarian action.
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: Dangerous Cheetos, TP wedding dresses, and animal crises
Weird news of the week.
Getting Away From The ‘Sea of White Dudes’: Dwellings Festival showcases talented femmes, people of color, and queer people
The Northampton Center for the Arts became a microcosm of art, poetry, and music for 10 hours on Saturday at the first Dwellings Arts Festival.
Stagestruck: Live from London, in Amherst
“Especially when compared to other portrayals of people with autism, I think this play is a lot less tone deaf,” says Sunshine Schneider, who like her character is “a person with autism navigating a neuro-typical world.”
Podcast: Luis Fieldman on Club Castaway strip club’s LGBTQ-friendly policies
Luis talks about reporting the story on Whately strip club Club Castaway.
V-Spot: I’ve Got Prozac Problems
The interplay between antidepressant medications like Prozac, sex drives, and depression can be tricky because for many people, both feeling depressed lowers their desire for sex as does taking the antidepressants themselves.
Free Will Astrology: Have sex like you’re not in Singapore, Aries
Singapore has one of the world’s lowest fertility rates.
Letters to the Editor: Pelosi for President — Can She Be Drafted?
Welcome to our letters to the editor page. Here you’ll find reader comments on Advocate articles and other news.
Bizarro Briefs: Um, there’s some toilet paper on your … nevermind
Um, there’s some toilet paper on your … nevermind The long-awaited results are in: Mimoza Haska from Surfside Beach, S.C., is the winner of this year’s Toilet Paper Wedding Dress competition. In this annual contest, competitors design and build elaborate wedding...
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VIDEO: Lisa Marie Ellingsen on Advocate Sessions Friday
Check out a short teaser video of local Americana singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Ellingsen.
Wait! How Do Lesbians Have Sex?
When my wife and I lived in South America, we really improved our Spanish. Most importantly, we learned that the slang word for “lesbian” (roughly equivalent to English’s “dyke”) is “tortillera.” This literally means “a...
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Cinemadope: Dick Pics
It would be unfair to the memory of Philip K. Dick to say that he’s having a resurgence. The author, who passed away at the age of 53 in 1982, has been more visible than usual of late thanks to a few headline grabbing adaptations, most notably the sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049
