Athens, Georgia: Boybutante Ball, AthFest, and More

I spent a couple of days recently in one of my favorite small cities, Athens, Georgia. Home to the University of Georgia, an exceptionally rich underground music scene (that incubated the careers of Michael Stipe and R.E.M. as well as the B-52s and the Indigo Girls), and one of the most vibrant and active gay scenes in the South. Major university towns are often progressive places with welcoming attitudes toward gays and lesbians - elsewhere in the South, Chapel Hill (NC), Charlottesville (VA), and Gainesville (FL) have similar vibes....Read Full Post

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