I’m “tickled pink” that Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—RAGE! returns to N’awlins (New Orleans)! On Thursday, November 20, the absolutely amazin’ BSC Entertainment is again featuring and promoting RAGE! at a very special R& B Poetry Jam at the electrifying Therapy Ultra Lounge, located on 3001 Tulane Avenue. Doors open at 9 p.m. There’s gonna be some inspired poetry, along with slammin’ musical [...]
While conducting my usual round of research, I uncovered a rather timely article by Darryl Hannah for Inside Philanthropy entitled, “With HIV Infections Rising among Gay Men, This Funder Aims to Sound the Alarm.” Hannah stated, “Here in the U.S., AIDS can feel like yesterday’s news, and many funders long ago moved on to other issues, including many LGBT funders [...]
The second installment of my three-part series on Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A) has just been published in Baltimore Gay Life (BGL)! Entitled “I Love You to Death,” it’s the topic of“The W.O.E. Report,” my exclusive, monthly column for BGL. “I Love You to Death, Part Two” lays out the Complete Cycle of Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse. [...]
A critical new study on Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse, or IPV/A (commonly referred to as domestic violence and abuse within the LGBTQ community), shines an even brighter light on this heinous and potentially life-threatening behavior. As a journalist, IPV/A is my signature issue. As well, I conduct national seminars and workshops on this despicable behavior--which can eat away [...]
As you’re aware, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. And as a journalist, my signature issue is Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A), the term commonly used for domestic violence and abuse in the LGBTQ community. Some time ago, I wrote an exclusive series for Baltimore OUTloud entitled, “Broken Dreams… Broken Bones.” In it, I defined and fully explained IPV/A, along [...]
In my continuing recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I’m presenting my Huffington Post article on how this special observance came to be. It’s a fascinating and moving unfolding and evolution of events. Visit: www.huffingtonpost.com/wyatt- obrian-evans/its-purple-month_ b_4054859.html
October is designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In the LGBTQ community, domestic violence and abuse is generally referred to as Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse, or IPV/A. As a journalist, IPV/A is my signature issue. Therefore, in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I’m involved in various activities. The first was an in-depth discussion of IPV/A on Dishing [...]
I'm penning an exclusive Column for this esteemed, monthly publication, which is distributed throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Founded in September 1977, it has a firm pulse on, and deep roots in the Maryland LGBTQ Community. BGL offers insightful and engaging coverage on local events, as well as national and international news. It regularly tackles important and relevant topics affecting and impacting the LGBTQ [...]
I’m so excited to announce that Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—RAGE! travels to “NEW AWLINS” (NEW ORLEANS)! On Friday, September 26, 2014, the absolutely amazing BSC Entertainment and Black Angel, Inc. are featuring and promoting RAGE! at the delectable Paulie's Bar and Grill for its special Spoken Word Night/Poetry Event. Paulie’s is located in the historic Treme on 810 N. Claiborne Avenue. [...]
A recent, eye-opening study has found that Black MSM have higher rates of condom breakage and slippage as opposed to white MSM. Check out my new blog on this critical issue!
You know, I absolutely adore my assistant, Raheem! One important reason: he uncovers topical issues impacting the LGBTQ Community for exclusive features in Wyattevans.com. Raheem handed me an article from Poz.com about a recent observational study with this eye-opening conclusion: Black men who engage in sex with men (MSM) report higher rates of condom breakage and slippage as well [...]
I’m so excited to announce that Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—RAGE! travels to “NEW AWLINS” (NEW ORLEANS)! On Friday, September 26, 2014, the absolutely amazing BSC Entertainment and Black Angel, Inc. are featuring and promoting RAGE! at the delectable Paulie's Bar and Grill for its special Spoken Word Night/Poetry Event. Paulie’s is located in the historic Treme on 810 [...]
