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  • Linas Garsys' artwork for Blowoff

    By on February 7, 2013

    {Chicago (Photo by Linas Garsys)}     {IBR Weekend: San Francisco (Photo by Linas Garsys)}  

  • Blown Up

    By on February 7, 2013

    ''We are like two peas in a pod.'' Bob Mould wrote these words of his friend and colleague, Rich Morel, in his 2011 autobiography, See...

  • Bryce Caine Wins Mr. MAL 2013

    By on January 17, 2013

    Pittsburgh native Bryce Caine won the Mr. Mid-Atlantic Leather 2013 contest Jan. 13, held as part of the Centaur Motorcycle Club's 29th Leather Weekend, a...

  • MAL 2013

    By on January 10, 2013

    The 29th Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend has arrived a little earlier than usual this year. While it may be nice to gear up and kick back...

  • Being Frank

    By on January 10, 2013

    Frank Nowicki says gay high school classmates of his still occasionally thank him for sticking up for them back then. ''I know you don't remember...

  • Riding the Leather Express

    By on January 10, 2013

    During this 2013 Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend, one face will stand out in the crowd. Rather, at 6'5'' one face will stand above most of the...

  • Two for Tea

    By on January 10, 2013

    ''There are a lot of new things this year, because we didn't realize the Eagle was going to be open,'' says Patrick Grady, chairman of...

  • Event Calendar

    By on January 10, 2013

    The host hotel for the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend is the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Ave. NW. Events marked with...

  • Swan Song

    By on November 15, 2012

    Although the DC Eagle is expected to someday soon move out of the building it has called home since 1987, there is still plenty of...

  • Zero Feet Away

    By on August 15, 2012

    In December 2011, Johnny Skandros, aka ''Johnny Scruff,'' turned 30, a threshold that consumes some gay men. ''I was working on Scruff,'' says the co-founder...

  • Outspoken #48 – Bearing It All

    By on February 4, 2012

    In this edition of Outspoken, Ebone Bell enters the bear cave at Town's weekly Bear Happy Hour, to find out what bearlebrities people love most...

  • Outspoken #46: Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend — Leather & Harnesses

    By on January 19, 2012

    Ebone Bell ventures into Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend to learn about safe words, stereotypes, and harness assembly. Comments from Matt Bamford, Jackie Thompson, John Watson and...

  • Standing Tall

    By on January 19, 2012

    Matt Bronson stood out among a crowded field of nine contestants at this year's Mr. Mid-Atlantic Leather contest, held Sunday, Jan. 15. ''I was the...

  • Exercising Judgment

    By on January 12, 2012

    We're often told to judge not, lest we be judged by others. Perhaps it's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it. In this...

  • Leather Nights

    By on January 12, 2012

    It's not just your imagination – there is more leather and fetish nightlife during this year's Mid-Atlantic Leather weekend than ever before. ''Years ago, MAL...