Saint Petersburg (Санкт-Петербург) Gay Guide for gays, lesbians and friends

Sally Field and Gay Son Sam Greisman Come Out for Equality Act
"As long as I am upright, I will fight for this to be," the Oscar winner says about fighting for LGBTQ protections. 

Colorado Lawmakers Approve Ban on Conversion Therapy
Gov. Jared Polis is expected to sign the bill into law.

Jussie Smollett’s Lawyer Tried to Extort Nike with Michael Avenatti
Mark Geragos has been named as a co-conspirator to Michael Avenatti in allegedly trying to extort the company earlier this week.  

'King & I' Classic Gets Beautiful Gay Love Story Reimagining
The classic Rodgers and Hammerstein song “We Kiss in a Shadow” holds new meaning when sung by a male couple. 

Heather Wilson's Antigay Record, Husband's Past Complicate Job at UT
The former Air Force Secretary, now being considered for president of the Univ. of Texas, El Paso, is criticized for her handling of a report accusing her husband of sexual misconduct. 

Ben Whishaw Said Therapy Helped Overcome How He 'Hated' Being Gay
The A Very English Scandal star discussed how he conquered his self-hatred.

How Grindr Became So Boring
The groundbreaking app used to excite the world — but now it’s everywhere and no one cares much.

Shooting at Palm Springs Gay Bar Toucans Spurs Panic
Two people were shot following an argument at the popular Palm Springs, Calif., gay bar this weekend. 

Pete Buttigieg Surges to Third Place in Iowa Poll
The out mayor is now polling ahead of Kamala Harris in the early caucus state, but still trails behind Biden and Sanders.

Can Bathhouses Survive the Age of Grindr?
Bathhouses were popular queer spaces that have seen a sharp decline in recent years. Can they withstand the test of time and technology?