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The study also describes how queer, intersectional kink practitioners felt “empowered” by their access to queer kink communities.

Searches for "gay cuck" have jumped up 400 percent over the last year – but how does a fetish based on ideas of patriarchal ownership work in a non-heterosexual context?

Iconic gay artist Tom of Finland was an early fighter for LGBT+ rights, preparing a generation of gay men in the 1940s and '50s to become activists who would fight for equality a decade later, the founder of the illustrator's foundation said on Thursday.

“People have this idea about leather—they think S&M. And while S&M can be a part of leather, that’s not leather itself. Leather is a community first.”

A new show in Detroit celebrates the artist’s campy, celebratory, erotic world of men. It’s a place where everyone just wants to have some fun.

A brief guide to the goings-on for these high holidays for the gay segment of Folsom Street Fair fans.

"As for the LGBT community, someone called me a terrorist on Grindr."

THE core rule of puppy play is that there are no rules. Consent must be omnipresent however one’s sexuality, gender, or proclivities in the bedroom have no bearing on how one chooses to adopt a pup persona and engage in the subculture.

D.C. Leather Pride and the Imperial Court of Washington hosted the second annual Winter Solstice Ball at the D.C. Eagle on Saturday. Proceeds from the event were slated to go to the Wanda Alston House. Winter Solstice Ball, gay news, Washington Blade (Washington Blade photos by Daniel Truitt)

Out, proud, and unabashedly homoerotic, the gay artist’s iconic imagery has become an international symbol of freedom.

As I crossed the gangway to board the Celebrity Cruises’ Summit for VACAYA’s maiden voyage this summer, the Scissor Sisters serenading over the speakers reassured me that “a kiki is a party for calming all your nerves.” I took it as welcome foreshadowing that the first large-scale LGBTQ+ travel company to launch in decades had taken the initiative to musically score my journey from the moment I boarded. Yes, h-h-honey, they were serving and working and turning out VACAYA’s inaugural kiki…

Members of San Francisco's LGBTQ community gathered in the South of Market neighborhood to celebrate the city's new Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District.

By unanimous vote the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday agreed to establish an LGBTQ Leather Cultural District in the city's South of Market neighborhood.

The Mister Drummer 1979 parties celebrate classic manly fetish bars—including the Eagle on March 2—with steamy tunes and plenty of muscle.

Dozens of gay bars across the U.S. — and internationally — have the word “Eagle” in their names. It’s part of a tradition that goes back decades.

His subversive drawings ridiculed authority figures and inspired the look of Freddie Mercury and the Village People. A new film tells the story of Touko Laaksonen’s rise to become Europe’s kinkiest art export

Ali Mushtaq competed this year in the International Mr. Leather contest in Chicago.

Long iconic and even formative for American gay society, Tom's well-endowed and sexually charged imagery is now hitting the global mainstream.

On the fourth Friday of each month, the first floor of The Eagle — a gay leather-themed bar in Chelsea — is crawling with puppies.