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Fashion Show Lets Down Syndrome Models Strut Their Stuff
Though New York's Fashion Week wrapped more than a month ago, there was plenty of fierce fashion at the second annual "Gigi's Playhouse Fashion Show" on Wednesday, an event that allows young people with Down syndrome to share their talent.
Frank Ocean To Launch LGBTQ Dance Night in NYC in Honor of PrEP
Frank Ocean's Blonded brand is set to host a queer club night called PrEP+, so named for the HIV prevention drugs, and to imagine what the 80s would have been like if PrEP had existed then.
MoMA Reopens with More Space, Fresh Juxtapositions
The Museum of Modern Art's new $450 million, 47,000-square-foot expansion offers visitors more than much-needed elbow room. It emphasizes new juxtapositions of works to encourage broader perspectives and new narratives.
Women Are Having A Greater Impact on NBA Than Ever Before
Welcome to the new-look NBA, in which women's footprints are directly impacting every aspect of the game — from broadcasting booths, to officiating, coaching on the sidelines, front-office executives to ownership.
You CAN Try This at Home: Cookbook Serves Up TV, Movie Foods
"Binging with Babish: 100 Recipes Recreated from Your Favorite Movies and TV Shows" offers edible inspiration from some of our favorite fictional characters.
Retail Worry: Will Wine and Cheese Tariffs Hurt Holiday Sales?
The tariffs the Trump administration is about to impose on wine, liquor and cheese from Europe couldn't come at a worse time for small retailers.
Pasta All'Arrabbiata for National Pasta Day
This classic spicy Italian pasta dish can be on your table in only 20 minutes. It's one of the easiest pasta recipes but at the same time surprisingly flavorful and perfect in its simplicity, like almost every Mediterranean dish.
Workers Celebrate Deal with GM, Show Union Power in Industry
On the picket lines at a General Motors transmission plant in Toledo, Ohio, passing cars honked and striking workers celebrated a tentative contract deal by munching on 10 pizzas dropped off by a supporter.
Marc Almond: SexCells pop night at the Castro Theatre
The Castro Theatre will be hopping on October 26 with SexCells, featuring Marc Almond, TR/ST, Hercules & Love Affair (playing a DJ set) and other talents.
Scare-larious! Terror Vault at The Mint is frightfully fun
As a teenager in suburban Maryland, Joshua Grannell created a makeshift horror house, enlisting his supportive family. Decades later, as Peaches Christ, the gay horror super-fan directs the second annual Into the Dark: Terror Vault at the historic Mint.
Hollywood 'Fixer' Scotty Bowers Dies; He Wrote Tell-All Book
Scotty Bowers, a self-described Hollywood "fixer" whose memoir offered sensational accounts of the sex lives of such celebrities as Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, has died. He was 96.
Most Common Cooking Catastrophes
From leaving the oven on overnight to forgetting a crucial ingredient in a meal or using salt instead of sugar, more than six in 10 Americans have experienced a cooking catastrophe.
End in Sight? GM CEO Barra Joins Talks with Striking Union
General Motors CEO Mary Barra joined negotiators at the bargaining table, an indication that a deal may be near to end a monthlong strike by the United Auto Workers union that has paralyzed the company's factories.
Actresses, Gymnast Named Grand Marshals of 2020 Rose Parade
Actresses Rita Moreno and Gina Torres and Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez have been named grand marshals of the 2020 Rose Parade.
Fashion's LaQuan Smith Embraces That Champagne Lifestyle
LaQuan Smith is all about the Champagne lifestyle: bubbly, luxurious and, especially when it comes to the women's clothes he creates, sexy.
Afgan Refugee's 'Dream' Coffee Shop in Iran Becomes Reality
With each serving of French press coffee poured delicately into a cup with steamed milk, 21-year-old Afghan refugee Fatemeh Jafari lives out a dream in her basement coffee shop in Tehran that is out of reach for millions like her in Iran.
7 Fall Fashion Essentials Every Man Needs
Style guru Alex Costa returns with some of his favorite looks for autumn.
Openly Gay Saudi Social Media Personality Arrested for 'Nudity' after He Wore Shorts to the Beach
An openly gay 23-year-old Saudi man who is an online personality has been arrested and charged with "sharing nudity online" after having posted a photo of himself at the beach - wearing shorts.
Wages, Pensions, Plant Investments Still Issues in GM Strike
With the strike by factory workers against General Motors in its 29th day, there are signs that negotiators may be moving toward an agreement.
More Than Half of Americans Hide Purchases Out of Embarrasment
In today's world of online shopping, have you ever made a purchase you regret?