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Backstage Pass: Putting Pride in the Spotlight

Pandora Productions Producing Artistic Director Michael J. Drury, top, and Laura Ellis, audio producer and sound designer for Pandora, Louisville Public Media and Kentucky Shakespeare. Provided photos. For more than 25 years, the Louisville-based theater company Pandora Productions has been telling the stories of the LGBTQ+ community. Here, a look back – and forward – with Producing Artistic Director Michael J. Drury. Written by Gioia Patton/Arts Insider With decades of cutting-edge, award-winning musicals, dramas and comedies created by local, regional and national playwrights writing on LGBTQ+ themes, Pandora Productions has enjoyed fast growth, [...]

By Sara Jessick|2023-06-22T15:55:37-04:00June 21, 2023|Backstage Pass, Life & Style|

Kentuckiana Pride Parade

Hosted by Kentuckiana Pride Photos by Bill Wine

By Sara Jessick|2023-06-20T17:01:24-04:00June 20, 2023|Events|

Ex in the City: Introducing Bae to the Kids

Summer fun presents a great opportunity to get the kids together with a new partner. Dr. Ashley Anderson talks about bringing the most important people in your world together. Written by Ashley Anderson I vividly remember the moment I first saw him. He passed me in the VIP tent and lit up the entire space with his energy. I still remember my heart fluttering when he turned around and smiled. I looked up to the heavens and asked, “Lord, is that him?!” I remember so much about our first encounter, especially the moment that I told [...]

By Sara Jessick|2023-06-22T15:55:17-04:00June 20, 2023|Community & Sisterhood|

Let’s Talk About Sex: Bisexual and Proud

Feeling curious? Here are some resources: Bi Women Quarterly, an online magazine edited by Robyn Ochs. biwomenquarterly.com | The Bisexual Resource Center. biresource.org | Still Bisexual. stillbi.org Happy Pride Month, y’all! I’m devoting this month’s column to recognizing one of the oft-overlooked groups in our beautiful LGBTQIA rainbow: bisexuals. Written by Erin Riedel, LCSW | Illustration by Branden Barker Bisexuals tend to fly under the radar. Sometimes our relationships look straight, rendering our queerness invisible. Sometimes people – gay and straight alike – insist that we don’t exist at all. But we are [...]

By Sara Jessick|2023-06-12T13:07:43-04:00June 19, 2023|Community & Sisterhood, Let's Talk About Sex|

2023 Most Admired Woman Awards

The Most Admired Woman Awards at Mellwood Arts were just as fantastic and inspiring as we had hoped. It was truly an honor to shine a spotlight on these greatly deserving ladies, to hear their words of inspiration, and to share our common bonds. By ourselves, we do great things. Together, we are unstoppable. It was all made possible by our fantastic sponsors: WBEC ORV, Kendra Scott, Women First, Shady Rays, Twisted Sister, Mays Plastic Surgery, and General Electric, with delicious food from Black Jockeys Lounge. Photos by Kylene White [...]

By Sara Jessick|2023-06-20T11:13:04-04:00June 15, 2023|Digital Exclusives, Events, Most Admired Woman|

Celebrating Pride

GE Appliances employees march in the 2022 Kentuckiana Pride Festival Parade. The list of local Pride events is expanding this month, but the need for advocacy continues. Written by Ben Gierhart | Photos by Kylene White “Pride is the antidote to shame and fear.” “Pride means showing up as my true self and honoring the brave ones who fought and continue to fight so that I feel safe to be me.” “Loving yourself fully, sharing this love with others while fostering stronger communities.” “To me, Pride is an interesting clash of earnest celebration [...]

By Sara Jessick|2023-06-12T12:49:17-04:00June 12, 2023|Community & Sisterhood|

Backstage Pass: Putting Pride in the Spotlight

Kentuckiana Pride Parade

Ex in the City: Introducing Bae to the Kids

Let’s Talk About Sex: Bisexual and Proud

2023 Most Admired Woman Awards

Celebrating Pride

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