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Last Frontier Drag Kings Hollywood Extravaganza — Saturday, July 21

Thursday, 19 July 2012 – 10:11 AM | One Comment
Last Frontier Drag Kings — Hollywood Extravaganza

Last Frontier Drag Kings invite you to join them at A Hollywood Extravaganza on Saturday, July 21, with proceeds from their auction to benefit Operation Morale Boost.

The Hot Mess, a burlesque Fairbanks fundraiser for Angry, Young & Poor — Saturday, June 23

Friday, 22 June 2012 – 10:00 AM | Comments Off on The Hot Mess, a burlesque Fairbanks fundraiser for Angry, Young & Poor — Saturday, June 23
The Hot Mess, a burlesque Fairbanks fundraiser for Angry, Young & Poor — Saturday, June 23

The Hot MessThe Hot Mess: a burlesque open mic on Saturday, June 23 at the Marlin to raise money for the Angry, Young & Poor music festival. Bring any sort of performance art: dance, comedy, non-nude strip, song, anything! Featuring the David Leslie Dancers and hosted by the infamous Fleurs du Mal Burlesque.

Pride Foundation and chocolate! — Thursday, June 14

Monday, 11 June 2012 – 11:02 AM | Comments Off on Pride Foundation and chocolate! — Thursday, June 14
Modern Dwellers Chocolate Lounge

Join Pride Foundation in welcoming Pride Foundation’s new Executive Director, Kris Hermanns, on her inaugural trip to the Last Frontier! The Second Annual Chocolate Feast for LGBTQ Equality is a reception for Pride Foundation friends, donors, scholars, and grantees past and present hosted by Modern Dwellers Chocolate Lounge on Thursday, June 14.

Revenge of the Drag Queens: Drag Queen Bingo 2012 in photos

Friday, 8 June 2012 – 1:20 PM | One Comment
Daphne DoAll LaChores (right) with Trevor Storrs (left) and Juli Morgan

Revenge of the Drag Queens, Anchorage’s 5th annual Drag Queen Bingo, a fundraising event of the Four A’s and AMP, took place last night on 4th Avenue by Snow City Café. Bent Alaska’s Christopher Constant was there and brought back these photos (plus one by Juli Morgan).

Promageddon: Beyond Murphy Dome! — Fairbanks, Saturday, June 9

Wednesday, 6 June 2012 – 4:30 PM | Comments Off on Promageddon: Beyond Murphy Dome! — Fairbanks, Saturday, June 9
Promageddon: Beyond Murphy Dome! — Fairbanks, Saturday, June 9

We ♥ the smell of end times in the morning…as Angry, Young & Poor hosts the fundraiser to end ALL fundraisers at The Marlin in Fairbanks Saturday, June 9.

Fairbanks hamburger & hotdog fundraiser for Interior AIDS Association — Saturday, June 9

Wednesday, 6 June 2012 – 3:15 PM | Comments Off on Fairbanks hamburger & hotdog fundraiser for Interior AIDS Association — Saturday, June 9
Hotdogs & hamburgers

In January 2011, Johnmichael, a driver for Eagle Cabs in Fairbanks, was assaulted and robbed by a fare, who left him badly injured. The Fairbanks GLBT community stepped up to help him with medical and living costs at a time he couldn’t work. Now Johnmichael is thanking the community with a series of fundraisers, beginning with a Hamburger & Hotdog Fundraiser for the Interior Aids Association on Saturday, June 9.

First Annual Scott Turner Memorial Bake Sale: Sunday at Mad Myrna’s

Saturday, 5 May 2012 – 5:49 PM | One Comment
First Annual Scott Turner Memorial Bake Sale: Sunday at Mad Myrna’s

In honor of our dearly departed friend, Scott Turner — who is not dead, he just moved away! — we proudly present the 1st Annual Scott Turner Memorial Bake Sale, benefiting the Four A’s, Sunday at 4:00 PM at Mad Myrna’s.

Fetish Ball 2012: Society’s Dark Secrets benefits Four A’s

Thursday, 12 April 2012 – 6:01 PM | Comments Off on Fetish Ball 2012: Society’s Dark Secrets benefits Four A’s
Fetish Ball 2012: Society’s Dark Secrets benefits Four A’s

Fetish Ball 2012: Society’s Dark Secrets is this Saturday night at Mad Myrna’s. Fetish Ball is an annual benefit for the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (Four A’s). All proceeds benefit the Four A’s Food Bank.

Last Frontier Drag Kings host King Knoajj’s Bday Bash and St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

Wednesday, 7 March 2012 – 2:00 PM | Comments Off on Last Frontier Drag Kings host King Knoajj’s Bday Bash and St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Last Frontier Drag Kings host King Knoajj’s Bday Bash and St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

Allie Hernandez presents the Last Frontier Drag Kings on Saturday, March 10, for King Knoajj’s Bday Bash and St Patrick’s Day Celebration — the Kings’ fourth show at the S Lounge. Auction proceeds will benefit One Anchorage.

Fairbanks for One Anchorage: Music, dessert, & fun at UAF Pub

Wednesday, 29 February 2012 – 1:37 PM | 2 Comments
Fairbanks for One Anchorage: Music, dessert, & fun at UAF Pub

Fairbanksers are holding a fundraiser for the equal rights of their fellow Alaskans 360 miles south this Thursday, March 1 at the Pub in UAF’s Wood Center . The fundraiser, for One Anchorage, will feature a night of live music from local Fairbanks talent, and a dessert auction of donated baked goodies.