West Hollywood

Journal Entry #2 September 3rd, 2022 3rd day of sobriety. Yay me. I say that in the most sarcastic tone. I’m proud of myself for making it to day #3, but not feeling much else besides a little tingling of pride for making it to three days without pot. I…

Candidates for West Hollywood City Council Set to Appear at Candidate Forum at Fiesta Hall on September 11 September 6, 2022 — WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA — The Stonewall Democratic Club, the nation’s oldest LGBTQ+ Democratic political advocacy organization, will be hosting a City Council Candidate Forum and Special Endorsement Meeting…

Since my Late Husband / Domestic Partner passed away September 2020 I have wanted to write something about our life. I hope that others that read this know that they are not alone in loving someone that society doesn’t know. What I have experienced and gone through for the one…

Dear Hank: Five years ago, I moved to West Hollywood, probably the gayest city on earth, from Dodge City in Kansas, where I grew up. I’m 32 and I finally feel like I’ve found my home. Guys here can hold hands walking on the sidewalks. There are lots of gay…

Long Range Planning at the City of West Hollywood — For the past 9 months, I interned (remotely) with the Long Range Planning Department (LRP)at the City of West Hollywood, aka WeHo for the non-LA folks. I think of all the cities I could have worked for, WeHo was the perfect fit since it has a particularly progressive and fun…

On November 7, 2020 my best friend and I grabbed our surgical masks, rolled down the windows and drove down to West Hollywood to celebrate. Biden had just officially won the election and we both needed an excuse to feel joy and dance a bit before hiding back in our…

Dear Hank: I was sitting outside, safely distancing myself, at a restaurant in San Francisco the other day, waiting for some friends to show up for Sunday brunch, and I picked up a copy of Gloss, the gay magazine. Even though I live in San Francisco and I see it…

Dear Hank: I keep reading that cities like San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, Washington, DC, West Hollywood, Key West have painted crosswalks in the gay rainbow flag colors. Yuck! If you gay guys are so stylish, what’s with this tacky rainbow flag thing? …