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On Monday, June 27th Ken, Lloyd and the entire management and staff of Scandals and The Stable produced a benefit at the Stable for one of their own, Rambo. It was extremely obvious how much Rambo is loved in this community because the Stable was jam packed for hours. It literally brought tears to my eyes to see how the community came together. In the end $5,390 was raised. I hope Rambo is able to get well real soon and I for one am looking forward to seeing him behind the bar once again! On Wednesday was the monthly Mack Mixer in Palm Beach, this month being held at Luigi’s Italian restaurant on one of my favorite streets in Palm Beach, Clematis. Wednesday night was the 18th anniversary of Twist and …

Last Week in Review

lgbt-events-south-florida-1On Monday, June 27th Ken, Lloyd and the entire management and staff of Scandals and The Stable produced a benefit at the Stable for one of their own, Rambo. It was extremely obvious how much Rambo is loved in this community because the Stable was jam packed for hours. It literally brought tears to my eyes to see how the community came together. In the end $5,390 was raised. I hope Rambo is able to get well real soon and I for one am looking forward to seeing him behind the bar once again! On Wednesday was the monthly Mack Mixer in Palm Beach, this month being held at Luigi’s Italian restaurant on one of my favorite streets in Palm Beach, Clematis.

lgbt-events-south-florida-2Wednesday night was the 18th anniversary of Twist and as it is every year it was packed in every room. Some of the prestigious community members I saw were Commissioner Michael Gongora, Dale Stine, Karl Zeblotny (original owner of the Wire), Noel Leon, Bill Halquist, Bill Kelly, The group form SoBAP, Mark Haines, Steve Routhaus, Stephen R. Lang, many member from Hotspots and Genre Latino Staff, Adora and hubby Teddy, The staff of Creative Male, Jessie from the Palace and hundreds of other well wishers. The entire staff of Hotspots Magazine would like to wish Joel, Richard and the entire staff and management of Twist a very happy anniversary with many more to come!

LGBT Events in South Florida

Thursday July 7

Johnny’s Miami is celebrating Daisy D’s birthday party in the dance club room. Thursdays are college night so go see some cute college boys, although Daisy will probably want them all to herself!

Scandals will be celebrating the birthday of co-owners Lloyd Pagels.

lgbt-events-south-florida-3Friday, July 8

Living Room Nightclub presents the Pride and Groom Event where they invite you to join them with their minister as they will marry happy couples. The best couple wins a trip to New York City to make it official.

Club Sugar in association with Alex Infiniti are celebrating everything Beyonce with free Beyonce giveaways. The Night stars DJ Jarell in the main room, DJ Cyklone in the Spice Lounge and the dynamic duo of drag; TP and Sasha Lords.

Bubble Gum Fridays at The Manor presents Electro Glow party. The night stars DJ JPS and the Drag Cabaraet stars: Kitty Meow, Estephania St. Lords, Alandra Matthews and T-Lo Ivy.

Filthy Gorgeous Fridays, at Score, presents, direct from Britney Spears Femme Fatale tour, Jessie and the Toy Boys performing live and singing her smash club hit “Push It” and many others. FGF is hosted by the Penny Back Boyz with music by DJ Mac.

lgbt-events-south-florida-4Saturday, July 9

Eyes on Sunrise presents their Smart Ride Fundraiser. The suggested donation is $10 and for this you will receive a raffle ticket for various prizes. 100% of donations and moneys raised will go to the Smart Ride.

Bigger Saturdays at Score presents Fiesta Caliente with music by DJ George Ferrero on the main floor and DJ J. Felix on the 2nd level and shows by Marytrini

Leatherwerks is looking for men for modeling their products for the web and other marketing. Singles, Couples, Bears, Daddies, boys… leather men of all types. If you would like to be a LeatherWerks model please go to for test shots from 2-5 pm. Bring or wear leather/fetish apparel and a jock to wear. If you cannot attend please email a head shot and a full body photo (a snap shot is fine) along with your name and phone number to photographer@leatherwerks.com

lgbt-events-south-florida-5Sunday, July 10

The Ramrod presents the Florida Leather Dog Contest at 8 pm which is a benefit for the Pet Project. To enter your best friend in the contest, call 954-559-6512. You can also register your dog to win a spot in the 2012 Collar and Cuffs calendar.

Tony Lima presents Bear Nation T Dance at The Manor from 7 pm starring DJ Bill James with dancers/flaggers and no cover. They invite you to dance and be hairy!

Monday, July 11th

Pride U at the Pride Center at Equality Park starts its next semester today. For more information e-mail info.prideuniversity@pridecenterflorida.org

Wednesday, July 13

Noche Latina Florida presents the 8th annual Mr. Noche Latina Pageant at The Manor . Doors open at 9 pm with the pageant starting sharply at 10 pm (club must close by 2 am) and starring the court of the Noche Latina Family. With over $2500 in cash and prizes, the categories include Presentation (Hollywood Legends), Talent, Evening Wear, Bathing Suit and Q&A. For tickets, contestant or sponsorship information call 954-568-7149 or check out their website at: NocheLatinaFlorida.com

Bill’s Filling Station presents New Vibe Wednesdays starring VJ/DJ Chris Racine starting at 9 pm with $4 chicken wings from 9 to 11 pm.

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MDGLCC/GALLA presents its monthly networking program tailored for attorneys, judges and legal professionals held at Truluck’s Restaurant, 777 Brickell Avenue. Networking from 11:30 am to 1 pm with a full sit-down lunch. MDGLCC, GALLA members (Miami-Dade & Broward Chapters) and guests welcomed. RSVP requested by calling 305-673-4440 or by e-mailing mdglcc@bellsouth.net

Scandals will be celebrating the birthday of co-owner Ken!

Hot Stuff

In an effort to begin a dialogue with Latino/a families and churches on sexual orientation, gender identity and the Bible, the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, the Human Rights Campaign and Unid@s, the national Latina/o LGBT human rights organization unveiled a new Spanish language guide, A La Familia: A Conversation About Our Families, the Bible, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) conference. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people often face unique challenges in Latino/a families and churches. To help in the process of acceptance and inclusion, A La Familia is born out of a profound desire to faithfully integrate an excluded group of people back into the life of their churches and families.

Rail Europe has partnered with the IGLTA to offer its “Fab Four” LGBT campaign now through July 19. With this exclusive offer, travelers receive a 10 percent savings on any rail pass servicing Europe’s most notable countries for gay and lesbian travel: Switzerland, Denmark, The Netherlands and Germany. Offering travelers easy and seamless travel throughout these destinations, Rail Europe’s ‘Fab Four’ promo is valid for more than 25 of Rail Europe’s rail passes. Whether you’re savoring Germany’s best brews, gliding along the Swiss Alps, biking around beautiful Amsterdam, or enjoying bustling Copenhagen, Rail Europe offers the best way to travel around Europe’s most iconic gay destinations this summer.

Is there a hunk in your life you’d love to celebrate? Do you know a guy who puts the “G” in grooming and does any swimsuit a favor by putting it on? Then be sure and let him know about the Casting Calls for the W Fort Lauderdale’s second annual Bliss Guy Competition. The first steps toward winning the title take place on Friday July 8, from 4 to 7 pm and Saturday, July 9th from 1 pm to 4 pm in the Living Room Lounge on the Fourth Floor. For full contest and grand prize details, visit: BlissGuyFortLauderdale.com

Bill’s is proud to be hosting the Annual Bartenders’ Boxers and Briefs Auction benefiting Tuesday’s Angels again this year on Monday, July 18 at 8 pm. The generous support and participation by the community has raised over $56,000 for this very deserving organization in the past few years. Tuesday’s Angels is a non-profit organization that provides funding on an emergency basis to men, women and children who have HIV / AIDS. All dollars (100%) received by the organization go to clients who have little or no income and are often unable to work. For more information on Tuesday’s Angels visit their web site, TuesdaysAngels.org. Anyone wanting to participate, donate or requesting additional information contact: Don Clark, Bill’s manager at Don@BillsFillingStation.com or by calling 954-567-5978 office or 954-563-2144 cell.

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lgbt-events-south-florida-8Out Pop music star and former NSYNC member Lance Bass is hosting The Pop Ten, a new weekly music and pop culture show on Friday nights from 10 pm – 12:00 am ET on SiriusXM OutQ, ch.108. As listeners across the country get their weekends started, Lance counts down the top ten songs and pop culture happenings for the week, joined in studio by celebrity guests and a regular crew of his closest friends.

lgbt-events-south-florida-9The Pop Ten music countdowns will feature Lance’s favorite tracks of the week—dance, pop, rock, world music, country, plus music from new artists he loves—as well as contributions from fans and friends via Twitter @lancebass, Facebook and live calls from listeners. When asked a few weeks ago Lance said “I can’t wait to host this weekly pop culture party on SiriusXM.” “I want The Pop Ten to be the soundtrack my fans jumpstart start their weekends with.” “Lance is a pop music aficionado whose personality and perspective—as both a fan and an artist—make him a great fit for SiriusXM,” said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM. “As an artist, he’s earned his spot in pop culture history. As the host of The Pop Ten, he will delight millions of longtime fans and have fun making new ones.” Lance will host the show from New York and LA. An encore presentation of the show will air Saturday nights on OutQ from 9 pm – 11 pm ET. For more information, visit SiriusXM.com