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August 1 - 8
Family Equality Council’s Family Week (Provincetown, MA)
July 28, 1977
Gay activist protestors force Geordie's straight bar on the Upper East Side to remove an ax labeled "Fairy Swatter"
contests & giveaways
contests & giveaways

Correctly answer the following questions to be eligible to win the following prizes. New contests will be posted every other week, along with the winners from the previous week. Check back often and good luck!

Contest Rules

In order to be eligible to win, you must be a newsletter subscriber. Only one entry per person, per contest allowed. The use of duplicate or multiple email addresses for the same name will be disqualified.

Active Contests
2 Tickets to "The TEMPERAMENTALS"
2 Tickets to "The TEMPERAMENTALS"
Question
The Mattachine Society was the earliest lasting homosexual organization in the United States, founded in what year?
Prize Description
"The Temperamentals" tells the story of two men -- the communist Harry Hay and the Viennese refugee and designer Rudi Gernreich -- as they fall in love while building the first gay rights organization in the United States pre Stonewall. Starring Michael Urie (Ugly Betty) and Thomas Jay Ryan. www.thetemperamentals.com
This contest ends on Friday, July 10, 2009
2 Tickets to "The Ugly Truth"
2 Tickets to "The Ugly Truth"
Question
In 1998, Katherine Heigl starred in what cult classic horror film about an evil doll?
Prize Description
The winners will be invited to a special advance screening of The Ugly Truth starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler on Tuesday, July 21 at 7:30pm in Manhattan. In theaters July 24th. www.TheUglyTruth-movie.com
This contest ends on Friday, July 10, 2009
Maxwell CD
Maxwell CD
Question
Maxwell performed the song "Simply Beautiful" on the 2008 BET Awards as a tribute to what legendary R&B singer?
Prize Description
BLACKsummers'night, the long awaited new album from Maxwell. Includes the hits “Pretty Wings” and "Bad Habits"'. Available everywhere online and CD & CD/DVD Set July 7th. www.musze.com
This contest ends on Friday, July 10, 2009
Fritz Helder & The Phatoms CD
Fritz Helder & The Phatoms CD
Question
What was the name of Nelly Furtado's first release in 2000, which featured her Grammy Award-winning single "I'm like a Bird"?
Prize Description
Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum selling recording artist, Nelly Furtado, has launched her music company, “Nelstar Music” and will introduce Canadian independent recording artist “Fritz Helder & The Phantoms” as the first act signed to the company. Fritz Helder & The Phantoms is an electro-pop foursome from Toronto who started out as a dance troop put together by choreographer Fritz Helder, and previously appeared with Nelly Furtado on tour. www.fritzhelder.com
This contest ends on Friday, July 10, 2009
2 Tickets to a NY Liberty Basketball Game
2 Tickets to a NY Liberty Basketball Game
Question
What Liberty Legend participated in the first ever WNBA Tip Off with Lisa Leslie of the L.A. Sparks?
Prize Description
In 2009, the Liberty plans to build on the great strides made throughout its exhilarating runs of the past two seasons, with its ultimate goal continuing to be bringing New York fans the championship trophy they so deserve. Season schedule: www.ticketmaster.com/New-York-Liberty-tickets/artist/805989?brand=liberty www.wnba.com/liberty
This contest ends on Friday, July 10, 2009
Recent Winners
Little Boots CD
Little Boots CD
Question: What is Little Boots' real name?
Correct Answer: Victoria Hesketh
Winners: Rich S. of Island Park, NY, Nilda V. of Rego Park, NY, Lorraine R. of Lodi, N.J and Diane G. of Manhattan
This contest ended on Friday, July 3, 2009
Mandy Moore CD
Mandy Moore CD
Question: Moore toured with what boy band throughout 1999?
Correct Answer: Backstreet Boys
Winners: Melinda C. of Brooklyn and Christa B. of Carmel, NY
This contest ended on Friday, July 3, 2009
2 Tickets to a NY Liberty Basketball Game
2 Tickets to a NY Liberty Basketball Game
Question: What number did Loree Moore wear before switching to the number 12 she is sporting this season?
Correct Answer: 21
Winners: Denise J. of Centereach, NY and Shalene M. of Somerset, NJ
This contest ended on Friday, July 3, 2009