On the Rag, Vol. 654

 A weekly look at what's making news in the gay magazines:

Grab: Say hello (inside) to singer/songwriter Dodie

HIV Plus: How pop star Dizz turned an HIV diagnosis into triumph

MetroWeekly: Folk singer Crys Matthews pushes for social justice through a time-honored tradition of crafting rich, meaningful songs

HotSpots: Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis is building bridges

Dallas Voice: Lil Nas X is generating controversary not just with his music, but also his identity

Between the Lines: Dale versus Goliath: How a trans auto entrepreneur took on the Big Three

Metrosource Minis: Olivier award winner and Broadway's Lesli Margherita