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Pat Patterson WWE legend and wrestling’s “first gay superstar” has died aged 79

  The first openly gay wrestler Pat Patterson who went on to hold the WWE Intercontinental Champion title in 1979 and become a member of the WWE Hall of Fame, has just died aged  79.  When he first started wrestling in  Montreal, Canada in 1958 he was  “Pretty Boy” Pat Patterson, wearing a beret, red … Continue reading

Patric McCoy : TAKE MY PICTURE : striking photographic portrayals of gay Black men in the 1980s

  One of the very good reasons to make tracks to Chicago next month is to head to Wrightwood 659 to see a new exhibit from Patric McCoy.  This Chicago native, retired environmental scientist, traveled around Chicago, often on his bike with his camera.  The result is a selection of 50 striking photographic portrayals of … Continue reading

Patricia Nell Warren author of legendary gay novel The Front Runner dies aged 82

  Patricia Nell Warren  an out lesbian and the author of some of the most legendary gay novels has died aged 82. In the not too distant past when gay men had no absolutely male role models at all the arrival of Patricia Nell Warren’s novel The Front Runner was a god send. Published in … Continue reading

Patrick McDowell + Positive East : Fairytale Catholics

  The Fashion Industry in the UK has quickly learned always to expect the unexpected from designer Patrick McDowell. After studying at Central Saint Martins,  McDowell has gone on to reinvent the role of a fashion designer as we know it today. Proving that it is not only a designer’s responsibility to create beautiful clothing … Continue reading

Patti Gonia : the environmental advocate drag queen who loves Mother (Natch) Nature

  Wyn Wiley says his life changed for ever  after he put on his first pair of 6 inch high heeled boots and back packed.  Nebraska country boy Wyn is better known as Patti Gonia environmental advocate drag queen.  He may be very serious about what is important to him but this truly unique and … Continue reading

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