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Maricón and Proud: How I Reclaimed the Word That Tormented My Childhood

Maricón and Proud: How I Reclaimed the Word That Tormented My Childhood

https://hornet.com/stories/maricon-proud/ by Johnny Lopez Maricón. It’s a derogatory Spanish word that I, like most gay Latin boys, know far too well. As a kid, I heard it on the street. I heard it from people I knew. I even heard it at home via Spanish-language television. Whenever I heard it — even when it wasn’t

I’M WITH HER

I’M WITH HER

When they go Yanny, we go Laurel!

‘STRANGER THINGS’ SEASON 2 – THE UPSIDE DOWN SIDE-BY-SIDES

‘STRANGER THINGS’ SEASON 2 – THE UPSIDE DOWN SIDE-BY-SIDES

After finishing the second season of Stranger Things, I couldn’t help but find each of the main characters’ Upside Down bizarro twins. With the exception of Will, they all have a doppleganger that referenced a star or character from the ’70s, ’80s or ’90s. Anyway, enjoy the fruits of my lazy Sunday and trust there

THE 2017 GRAMMY RECAP

THE 2017 GRAMMY RECAP

 Things Learned From Watching the 2017 Grammys Beyonce can get her mother, sister and daughter screen time, but still doesn’t have the power to get Michelle Williams‘ shift covered at P.F. Changs so she can make a cameo at the Staples Center. Rude! #PoorMichelle 2. By the way Beyonce is flaunting her second pregnancy, it’s obvious

Pres. Selina Meyer Has Some Words for Beyonce

Pres. Selina Meyer Has Some Words for Beyonce

VEEP is dropping some knowledge on the children. #Lemonade

The Night I Met Prince Rogers Nelson

The Night I Met Prince Rogers Nelson

It was the night after the Grammys 1997 and the record label in New York I was working at was throwing a party for The Artist‘s – as he was referred to in the office at the time – latest album Emancipation going double platinum. Myself and the entire publicity staff were working the door

In the Name of the Prince, the Madonna and the Michael Jackson

In the Name of the Prince, the Madonna and the Michael Jackson

Crazy that they were all born the same year & even more insane that two have left us. In 1984, the soundtrack to this 13-year-old’s life (like so many of my generation) was “Purple Rain,” “Thriller,” and “Madonna.” They were, are & forever will be The Trinity. Now can someone please PLEASE put Madonna in

Rihanna Serving ‘Royal Tenebaums’ Realness

Rihanna Serving ‘Royal Tenebaums’ Realness

RiRi‘s outfit at the Black Girls Rock gala this weekend was Goop approved. She’s our winner of this year’s “Snatch Game” on RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Christy Turlington — GREAT DAME

Christy Turlington — GREAT DAME

In the words of RuPaul: “Christy, foxy lady, out of sight.” #YouBettaWork

Zac Efron’s Body of Work Is Quite Impressive

Zac Efron’s Body of Work Is Quite Impressive

My how he’s grown. How does he do it?