NYT Magazine: How queer people brought some actual reality to dating-reality TV The New Yorker:   Gingers gather upstate to ce...

Dlisted:   Sad to read Alan Alda has Parkinson's disease (how I loved "The Four Seasons" as a child!) NBC News: Longti...

The Daily News: Britain does a royal wedding ... while the U.S. mourns the victims of yet another school shooting This...

Outsports: LGBTQ athletes came out and succeeded in 2017 Towleroad: Will sex bomb Calvin Harris honor his Australian gay marriage...

I haven't seen my pal (and journalist) Johnny Diaz (above, right) in a Speedo . But the time he was mistaken for spree killer Andre...

Boston Spirit magazine digs Johnny Diaz's "Six Neckties," about a gay who is always a groomsman but never a groom. (Cong...

These were our "good" glasses growing up! Not sure if it was because money was tight, my stepfather was cheap or my mom...

'Love Boat' reunion: Cast, guest stars christen new ship in Fort Lauderdale     Leave it to my Cuban pal to get to the hott...

A shot of Gio Benitez and my friend Johnny Diaz at the National Hispanic Journalists Association conference in San Antonio -- hubba-hub...

Read a preview of the "Boston Boys Club" author and Sun-Sentinel reporter's new book, "Looking for Providence,' H...

In this clip, my pal and fellow journalist Johnny Diaz reads from his latest novel, "Take the Lead," as part of a monthly Boston ...

Am excited to report that my friend and fellow gay journalist/blogger Johnny Diaz has a new book out called "Take the Lead" -- con...

Click HERE to read all about my pal Johnny Diaz's upcoming new novel, "Take the Lead" -- and go HERE to order your copy no...

   Johnny Diaz, a Boston Globe reporter and a friend of mine , explains what inspired him to also become a novelist.

This post has been a long time in the making. I haven't mentioned three books I've read recently, and no sooner did I get my readin...