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Articles to help you plan a gay vacation in Los Angeles and West Hollywood
Girl Bar Lesbian Club Events and Dinah Shore Week
A look at GirlBar, the legendary lesbian entertainment and event group that throws women's events during Dinah Shore Week, aka Palm Springs Women's Weekend, in Palm Springs in early April 2009, and that has regular lesbian nightclub parties in Los Angeles, Chicago, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and elsewhere.
Los Angeles Gay Pride - Christopher Street West - West Hollywood Gay Pride
A preview of Los Angeles Gay Pride/West Hollywood Gay Pride/Christopher Street West
Which is the Better Gay Resort for Me? Fort Lauderdale or West Hollywood
A reader asks for advice on planning a five-day gay resort adventure, and wants to know whether he'll have more fun in Palm Springs and West Hollywood, or in Fort Lauderdale.
Scoring an Affordable , Gay-Friendly Hotel Room in West Hollywood
A reader asks for advice on the best budget-minded gay-friendly hotels in West Hollywood
A Guide to Gay Los Angeles - Gay Travel in Los Angeles
A profile of Los Angeles for gay travelers, including downtown LA, Venice, Santa Monica, Brentwood, West Hollywood, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the San Fernando Valley.
A Guide to Gay West Hollywood - Gay Travel in West Hollywood
A profile of West Hollywood for gay travelers, including Santa Monica Boulevard, Melrose, and the Sunset Strip.
Gay West Hollywood Photo Gallery
West Hollywood, a small city completely surrounded by Los Angeles, is one of the great gay urban meccas of the world, a community bustling with gay-friendly and gay-oriented bars, restaurants, shops, and hotels. Here's a photographic tour of West Hollywood.
Outfest - Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival - Gay Los Angeles Culture
A preview of Outfest, the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
About.com's Los Angeles Travel site Gay and Lesbian Page
A list of resources and links on gay travel to Los Angeles, from About.com's excellent Los Angeles travel site.
Girlports.com's Online Women's Travel Guide to Los Angeles
Girlports.com's online lesbian guide to Los Angeles and West Hollywood, with nightlife, restaurants, hotels, and sightseeing.
The Perfect 72 Hours in Gay West Hollywood
An article by Andrew Collins on planning the perfect three-day weekend in Gay West Hollywood
Frontiers Magazine
This widely distributed L.A. news magazine covers the gay scene in all its facets, and has particularly strong entertainment coverage. You can download each issue as a PDF from the website, and there's a separate version with added coverage on Long Beach and Orange County.
Queer U.S. Historic Sites of the West (including Los Angeles)
An article by Andrew Collins for Bgay.com on Queer Historic Sites of the West, including Georgia O'Keeffe's studio in Abiquiu, NM; gay archives in San Francisco and Los Angeles, The Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum in Beaumont, TX, and the Liberace Museum in Las Vegas.
Lesbian News Magazine
Although it's based in Los Angeles and the coverage and ads are skewed heavily toward metro LA, Lesbian News has is distributed far beyond the region and is one of the top lesbian publications in the country - it's been around for 34 years. It's definitely your one-stop on the L.A. and Palm Springs women's social scene.
In Magazine Los Angeles - Palm Springs - Long Beach - San Diego
A chunky bi-weekly gay mag based in L.A. but with extensive converage of other SoCal cities (San Diego, Long Beach, Palm Springs), In Magazine has a nice balance of GLBT lifestyle, news, entertainment, and travel. The print version of the magazine is packed with listings and photos, and you can download the full pdf of each issue from the website.
Odyssey Magazine Los Angeles
Chock-full of gay club listings, event details, and juicy gossip on the GLBT scene in Los Angeles, Long Beach, and the surrounding area, Odyssey comes out twice a month in Southern California. There's also a Hawaii Odyssey version that comes out monthly.
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