SFGN Publisher Norm Kent celebrated the first anniversary of his radio show this week, but not with the party of guests he hoped for and wanted. 

As the U.S. and its European allies announced sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, Russian authorities announced March 5 that they had detained an American in Moscow.

It’s already that time of year again, which means it’s time to go shopping for our friends and family. Each year the staff of South Florida Gay News likes to help make your life easier by providing you with fun and exciting gifts that anyone in your life would enjoy. No matter if you have a techie in your life or someone who likes health and beauty, we have something just for you to save you time on your shopping list this year. So, without further ado, we present you with our holiday shopping list.

On November 26 we asked ourreaders to submit their own photosfrom the day. We also assignedour photographers to capture a dayin the life of South Florida’s LGBTcommunity.

This week SFGN released its annual 48 Hours in LGBT South Florida – a special collectible issue.

Jim Albright, an experienced advertising sales associate, has joined the staff at the SFGN. Albright, a native of Ohio, brings many years of expertise to the position.

When SFGN teased the Person of the Year for 2022 on Instagram, it appears we should have blurred his face and his signature rainbow plaid button-up shirt. 

U.S. Christian groups spend millions in Africa to stop LGBT progress, and LGBT employees in Japan stay in the closet.

SFGN Publisher Norm Kent will be honored by the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival before the screening of “Nora Highland” on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Gateway Cinema in Fort Lauderdale.

Here are SFGN’s “Best of 2019” winners in the Food category in Broward County.

There may be a lot of groups in Broward, but these are the best of the best, voted by the readers. Check out the winners below.

From the Best Drag Queen to Best Restaurant, the winners for SFGN’s Best Of 2022 are here, chosen by readers.

SFGN’s Best Of 2022 voting for the finalists has ended. Winners will be announced in November.

After canceling its 2020 culinary event due to the pandemic, the Palm Beach Food and Wine Festival will return with a bang Dec. 9-12 with more events.

SFGN is closely following how the coronavirus is affecting the LGBT community and events. Please check back here for updates.

When Donna Nunes’ brother died last year, she was heartbroken. The 73-year-old traveled to South Florida from California to settle her brother’s estate and in doing so found a local consignment store, the Peculiar Pelican, to sell his belongings. 

Now, a year later, Nunes is crying foul — saying she’s been cheated.

South Florida Gay News (SFGN) Powered By Queer News Tonight reported that Democratic leaders, including State party chair Nikki Fried and Senate minority leader Lauren Book, were arrested at a peaceful protest in Tallahassee over passaging Florida’s proposed six-week abortion ban.

A gay cruise in reverse, a Miami nightclub skipping out on paying its workers and a publisher’s blistering open letter to the owners of a piano bar. These stories top the list of heavy hitters, in terms of website traffic, in 2015 on SFGN.com

Check out our Mirror Magazine covering the best local A&E stories you can find.

Our newspaper enters its fifth year, an impressive achievement in an emerging digital age.

Two key missions for journalists are to serve the community they cover and be a part of the community.

This week read about the LGBT community winning rights in Bhutan, and a couple in Bolivia who fought for their rights and won.

Even though The Agenda was our direct competitor I am sad to see them gone. Whenever a newspaper goes out of business it’s a loss for everybody. I am very proud of being able to celebrate SFGN’s 7th anniversary.

Three weeks ago we published the Top 10 National LGBT Stories of the Year. But our editors chose those topics and subjects.

The body slams, the attitude, the chaos! It doesn’t matter if you’re ringside or watching at home, professional wrestling gets the adrenaline pumping in fans.

I have been stewing about this since last week, and I just can’t stay silent.

Your [Norm Kent’s] latest editorial “The Tabula Rasa of a New Year” suggest that we clean slate for the New Year and ends with listing many of the old ills of America. Which is it?

History never gets old.

History never gets old. Each year SFGN takes part in a national effort among LGBT publications to shine a bright light on our community’s history.

History never gets old. Each year SFGN takes part in a national effort among LGBT publications to shine a bright light on our community’s history.