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Habana Inn broker "50/50" on future of the hotel
By Jordan Redman Staff WriterNew details have emerged in the selling of the"Southwest's Largest Gay Resort," otherwise known as the Habana Inn.The Gayly interviewed Peter Holmes, broker for the Habana...
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Lyric Theatre presents OKC Premiere of "Fun Home"
by Robin Dorner Editor in ChiefIt’s the first Broadway musical with a lesbian protagonist. Lyric Theatre will explore the complexities and dysfunction of an American family in Fun Home.Pride Night,...
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Emon Chavers: Being the Change
by Mahkesha Hogg LGBT+ Black Issues ColumnistIt’s important to highlight the achievements of black LGBT+ leaders in our community. I met Emon Chavers about 12 years ago at Guiding Right, Inc where I...
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“Old and New” celebrated at annual concert
Ready to broaden your horizon in music? Then you won’t want to miss Old and New, the fifth concert of the Brightmusic Chamber Ensemble’s 2017-18 season. The concert will be presented on Tuesday, April...
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Bomb threat reported at Integris Baptist Medical Center
Authorities are investigating a bomb threat at a parking garage at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City."They're not letting anybody in or out of the building," said Mary Arbuckle.According...
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The fate of “Southwest's Largest Gay Resort” hangs in the balance
by Jordan Redman Staff Writer $2.4 million is the listing price for what many call the anchor of the Oklahoma City Gayborhood, the Habana Inn. Located at NW 39th and Penn, the Habana Inn is home to...
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Success against all odds
by Jordan Redman Staff WriterEndurance in the face of adversity. It’s what homeless youth are challenged with every day.“Succeeding against all odds” or “overcoming great adversity” defines the goals...
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Scandalous Tales LGBT+ web series; a first for Oklahoma
by Mahkesha Hogg LGBT+ Black Issues ColumnistI first heard about the web series, Scandalous Tales, while at a local club. The cast was there raising money for their production. Up until then, I hadn’t...
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Be the change you wish to see
by Robin Dorner Editor in ChiefYears ago, Mahatma Gandhi said, “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” Today, the organization Be The Change (BTC) is doing just that. “When we started BTC, we had...
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Oklahoma City school board approves Confederate name changes
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City education officials have decided to change the names of three elementary schools named after Confederate generals.The Oklahoman reports that the Oklahoma City School...
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OKC shooter interviewed by "The Gayly" in January
By Jordan Redman Staff WriterThe Gayly interviewed Alexander Tilghman in January 2018 about "warning of 'demons in cloned transexual bodies'"and the posting of his message around OKC. Tilghman was...
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The Gayly: Exclusive interview with man responsible for OKC flyers warning of...
(5/28/2018 UPDATED STORY ABOUT ALEX TILGHMAN INTERVIEW WITH THE GAYLY: http://www.gayly.com/okc-shooter-interviewed-gayly-january)By Jordan Redman Staff Writer The Gayly is continuing the coverage of...
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The Gayly handed over documents to OKCPD on OKC shooter in January
By Jordan Redman Staff WriterOklahoma City police department (OKCPD) officials said Alexander Tilghman had not been on local authorities' radar for over a decade.OKCPD Capt. Bo Mathews said the last...
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Diversity Center holds annual educational symposium
By Robin Dorner Editor in ChiefAfter graduate school, Kelley Blair said they found themselves not only being identified at their job as being the “token Native therapist,” but, at the time, they were...
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Brightmusic goes Hollywood
Ever wonder what film composers are up to when they aren’t writing scores for blockbusters like Star Wars? This June, Brightmusic Chamber Ensemble will explore the contribution of composers who have...
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Transgender Oklahoman to run for U.S. House of Representatives
By Abra Cullen Staff WriterFormer Marine and political newcomer Elysabeth Britt could be the first transgender American to serve as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Her first hurdle is...
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OKC’s Urban Pride: It’s a win-win
Urban Pride makes a difference in our community. Everyone is welcome to share a unique opportunity to connect with the LGBT+ community and show your support of an important cause: LGBT+ Unity &...
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The powerhouses behind the LGBT+ community of Oklahoma
by Jordan Redman Op-edThe LGBT+ community of Oklahoma is composed of vastly different individuals – of all shapes, sizes, religions, political affiliations and sexual orientations. The strength in our...
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Update: Habana Inn still up for sale
The news of the "Southwest's Largest Gay Resort" being put on the market broke in March of 2018. Peter Holmes, broker for the Habana Inn located in Oklahoma City has indicated that the state of the...
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The Habana Inn lives to see another day
By Jordan Redman Staff WriterThe Gayly spoke with Peter Holmes, broker for the Habana Inn located in Oklahoma City this afternoon and received an update on the current status of the resort.The news of...
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