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LGBT organizations, elected officials, LGBT community leaders and allies marched from New York’s LGBT Community Center to the site of Mark Carson’s shooting, to demand an end to hate crimes against the LGBT community.

Vanity Nightclub located in the Hard Rock Hotel is one of the hottest spots in Sin City. Feast your eyes on these fabulous dancers and you’ll understand why.

Center on Halsted’s annual Human First Gala celebrated the progress the LGBT focused organization has made in the community. Guests enjoyed dinner, drinks, dancing, and a fun concert featuring Chaka Khan, who wowed the crowd with her "I’m Every Woman".

What’s on, what’s up, what’s HOT? Here’s the rundown on parties and events all over town...

Dragstraveganza, led by Kelly Lauren and the Princess from RuPaul’s Drag Race, put on a show complete with a Gypsy number while Velocity Metropolis handed out prizes during HamBINGO then sang tunes along with others during MaryOke upstairs in Mary’s Attic

Gay favorite Susan Morabito a new name (just Morabito) & a new sound (electronica-flavored beats) at L.A. Circus Disco on Saturday, April 11.

Looks like it’s Monsoon Season as Jinkx Monsoon steals the crown on Season 5 of "RuPau’s Drag Race" as the entire cast descended on New York City for a live show at the XL Nightclub.

The Highline Ballroom was the place to be on Friday, May 3, for the 23rd Annual Night of a Thousand Stevies, the yearly tribute to the crystal visions of Fleetwood Mac.

Austrian-born DJ Peter Rauhofer, whose signature tribal beats made him a superstar on the gay Circuit & beyond, died on May 7 of a brain tumor in New York City.

Dance artist BEX returns to Splash to debut her latest club anthem.  The new single "What You Are" celebrates the misfit in all of us and inspires the artist to let loose on the dance floor.