Out Front

2 days ago | outfrontmagazine.com | Julie River

It was a warm summer-ish day in the spring when I managed to catch a performance of Denver Center for Performing Arts’ program Shakespeare in the Parking Lot, an abridged stripped down Shakespeare production that uses a pick-up truck as the soul set dressing and where costumes were a combination of contemporary clothing and makeshift props and clothing made from automotive accessories.

3 days ago | outfrontmagazine.com | Julie River

The decision to make the 15th Doctor era of Doctor Who equal parts fantasy as it is sci-fi has been a controversial one. And whether you’re going to like the latest episode, “Lux,” is basically down to whether or not you’ve accepted the fantasy elements in Doctor Who. For those who accept that the series is always changing anyway (and was always thinly veiled fantasy from the get-go), it’s a fantastic episode that has a lot of fun spending the new Disney budget.

6 days ago | outfrontmagazine.com | Julie River

There’s a sort of inside joke in the trans community of referring to the United Kingdom as “TERF Island,” partially for its tendency to pass anti-trans laws and the predominance of big-name transphobic celebrities like Joanne Rowling and Graham Linehan.

1 week ago | outfrontmagazine.com | Julie River

You dream about certain special days that may or may never come. For some, I’m sure that’s their wedding day or the birth of their first child. For me, it was the dream that someday, somehow, someone would take down 4chan in a way that the site could never recover from. I didn’t know if that day would ever come, but somehow, it seems it has.

1 week ago | outfrontmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler

The Pearl, a vibrant and increasingly popular queer bar previously called Pearl Divers and located inside local Denver staple Your Mom’s House, has recently made a significant move, taking over the revered space formerly known as The Mercury Cafe. While the initial partnership held promise and excitement, the relationship ultimately soured, leading to a difficult departure. When The Pearl first began operating at Your Mom’s House, the atmosphere was one of optimism and collaboration.