Thursday, December 17, 2009

Gay News Magazine Headlines (T24T-2)

Feature Story:
Ryan Metzler
(Photo by Jeff Code) ''I'm very aware of the fact that I'm not the tallest person in the world,'' says Ryan Metzler. Just how tall is the stunning 20-year-old? ''I'm 5'7" and a half,'' he says, adding with a laugh, ''You can't forget the half!''
Metzler knows his height is a limitation to making modeling a career, something that does intrigue him. (''I'm even short for a girl model,'' he acknowledges.) But obviously, height is no hindrance in the Coverboy contest, its own form of modeling. ''It feels kind of special,'' Metzler says about making it in this year's top three.
And he should feel special. Not only did hundreds of people he's never met vote for him -- his entire family did, too. ''I mean, I hope so! I told them to,'' he says with a grin. ...more
Feature Story:
Cesar Ayala
(Photo by Jeff Code) ''Dreams do come true,'' says Cesar Ayala. ''Look at me, I made it to the top three.''
Ayala, 22, woke up screaming with joy the morning after he found out he had been voted one of three finalists for Coverboy of the Year.
''I was actually screaming in my bedroom. My roommate can't hear me because he is deaf, but he could feel it. He woke up and said he couldn't believe it'' ...more
Feature Story:
Grant Cleveland
(Photo by Jeff Code) First things first. If you read Grant Cleveland's October "Coverboy Confidential" interview, you might still have a couple of questions.
For starters, Metro Weekly asked Grant what was on his nightstand. A light and a phone? Okay, no surprises there. A 900-year-old Abyssinian coin from Iraq? Well, that was a Coverboy first.
"My best friend, Kari -- I've known her for 20 years -- she went over to Iraq as a civilian," Cleveland says of his District digs roommate, a woman he met years ago at Western Kentucky University. At the marketplace where she stumbled across this relic, a co-worker assured her it was the real deal. She bought two and had them made into necklaces. "She has one and I have one." ...more
Adam Lambert brought it down a notch â€" the theatrics, not the eye make-up â€" and sang live on Wednesday night’s So You Think You Can Dance. 
 After first defending a poll which asked readers “Should homosexuals face execution” in Uganda, the BCC has ditched the controversial question is exchange for the more moderate, “Should Uganda debate gay execution?”
It’s back on TV and in New York! The must-watch Lifetime series Project Runway returns January 14 with 16 new designers, who will try to “make it work” for hosts Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum.
This year, money is especially tight due to the economic recession and many people are asking, "How am I going to buy everyone on my list a gift with out putting myself in a bind?"
Will detail the importance of proper estate and financial planning Jan. 12. A free life and estate planning seminar to be held in Atlanta in January will help members of the LGBT community plan for a financially secure future.
NY Governor Paterson signed an executive order Wednesday protecting transgender state employees from workplace discrimination
The National Organization for Marriage has vowed to overturn a gay marriage bill approved Tuesday in D.C.


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