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DJ Tatiana’s pornstar party goes femme!

DJ Tatiana’s pornstar party goes femme!

Six months into the adventure, Tatiana is ready to branch out. She's readying the female equivalent of Pornstar 2nd Friday called Femme Fatale, tentatively slated to launch in July. [...]

Direct-to-implant procedure with Dr. Lisa Hunsicker

Direct-to-implant procedure with Dr. Lisa Hunsicker

For the past eight years Dr. Lisa Hunsicker, who specializes in breast and body contouring, has helped pioneer a direct-to-implant procedure where breast cancer mastectomy patients are able to emerge from surgery fully reconstructed. At her [...]

Most LGBTs aren’t out to doctors, Colorado survey shows

Most LGBTs aren’t out to doctors, Colorado survey shows

A survey of LGBT health care experiences found fewer than half of LGBT Coloradans and only 30 percent of transgender respondents report sufficient access to “friendly” health care providers. One Colorado, a statewide LGBT advocacy group, [...]

Power surges through Colorado LGBT community

Power surges through Colorado LGBT community

Power comes in many shapes, sizes and colors. And when we set out to do our first Power Issue, we knew we wanted the most diverse group of individuals and organizations. To do that, we called [...]

Denver lesbian’s deportation on hold <br /> for five months

Denver lesbian’s deportation on hold
for five months

Sujey Pando is home, for now. Immigration Judge Mimi Tsankov decided Aug. 19 to postpone her decision on the Denver lesbian’s deportation case for five months. According to Pando’s lawyer, Lavi Soloway, the judge decided to [...]

Colorado LGBT group seeks input on health care

Colorado LGBT group seeks input on health care

A statewide LGBT advocacy organization wants to know how you interact with your health care providers – from your employer’s insurance program to primary care doctor to the last time you were in the emergency room. [...]

Denver lesbian faces deportation Aug. 19, wife helpless because of DOMA

Denver lesbian faces deportation Aug. 19, wife helpless because of DOMA

The old adage goes, “love knows no bounds.” That is, unless you’re a lesbian binational couple living in the United States — like Violeta and Sujey Pando. One half of the couple — Sujey — faces [...]

Women often take the front line in the battle against HIV/AIDS

Women often take the front line in the battle against HIV/AIDS

Sheila Keathley, owner of one of the first gay restaurants/bars in Colorado, the Denver Detour, lost count of how many people she’s lost to HIV/AIDS over the past 30 years. “I’ve had a lot of personal [...]

What’s in a name? How Colorado’s LGBT movers and shakers refer to their significant-others

What’s in a name? How Colorado’s LGBT movers and shakers refer to their significant-others

Widespread recognition is new to LGBT couples, so there are no traditional customs when it comes what to publicly call the ones they love. Is she your “spouse?” Is he your “partner?” Do you introduce your [...]

REPORT: Violence against transgender Coloradans increased by more than 100% in 2010

REPORT: Violence against transgender Coloradans increased by more than 100% in 2010

Reported violence against the Colorado transgender community increased by 135 percent in 2010, according to the latest report on hate violence by the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs. Nationwide the report showed the second highest murder [...]