Queer Clicks: April 25 | Is the Term ‘Daddy’ Now Just a State of Mind?, How The Gay Genius Behind Your Favorite Disney Films Rejuvenated Animated Musicals , & Other News

Is the Term ‘Daddy’ Now Just a State of Mind?

“What defines an actual “daddy” in the gay community now? Is it one’s biological age? The type of behavior one exhibits when out and about or in the bedroom? A look that makes one want to submit to him more than my cubby self diving into a big burrito?” Terms in the gay community can have a way of flipping on themselves depending on a ton of factors. Gone are the days where the labels equate exactly to one of two things: age and look. Now, terms are used much more freely and have more room to breathe.Instinct Magazine

Are We Losing Queer Spaces Like San Francisco’s Castro Street Fair To Assimilation?

“My friend Ronnie Lynn, Miss Gay San Francisco 1977, moved to San Francisco in 1968.

She proudly boasts that she attended every queer event that happened back in those days and was at the very first Castro Street Fair in 1974. She remembers how excited everyone was to be there as it was one of the first fairs of its kind in San Francisco outdating even the Haight, Union and North Beach festivals. It still fascinates me to imagine what those early queer years were like. ” Queerty

Sebastien Garcia by Reid Harrison

“Sebastien’s photogenicity is amazing, he has a very masculine face, with a wide jaw, an intense look and a charming smile. He has a well-sculpted fitness body with just the right amount of tattoos, looks perfect for any type of photography that calls for a muscular lean physique.“ – Photographer Reid Harrison on working with model Sebastien Garcia. DNA

How The Gay Genius Behind Your Favorite Disney Films Rejuvenated Animated Musicals

“Howard Ashman was the lyricist behind three of the most successful and beloved Disney films of all time: The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, and Beauty and the Beast. Ashman was diagnosed with AIDS in 1988, and passed away from the disease on March 14, 1991, four days after the first preview screening of Beauty and the Beast. His life story is now being told in Howard, a new documentary having its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.” New Now Next

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