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
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
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
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
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty tells Newsweek’s Howard Fineman that he regrets his vote in favor of a 1993 antidiscrimination law because it protects “things like cross-dressing.† 
Mia Kirshner, who regularly pissed off fans of The L Word for six seasons as the ultimately ill-fated Jenny, has a new gig. Starting in January, she’ll appear on The CW’s Vampire Diaries in a recurring role. 
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'Southern Political Report' says officials show gays are gainining ground in unlikely cities. 'Southern Political Report' says the out officials are evidence that gays are gaining political ground in unlikely cities.
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Mexico City approves gay marriage bill; mayor expected to sign
New Mexico lawmaker proposes putting a gay marriage ban in the state constitution
South Florida is getting its second gay newspaper following the November closure of 'South Florida Blade'
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