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It’s Better to
GIVe THAN
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Schmitt, Daisy Torres and David Vera
The wind howls in the trees, the leaves blow with all their colors and the smells of cloves and
pumpkin spice fill the air. This season holds many festive happenings and events—and most im-
portantly, ways to give thanks and give back. Head on over to our community section on page 8
contributing PhotogrAPhers
to read about a prime example of such beneficence, Larry Golubski—winner of the Donald Snow
Dennis Covey, Jay Jones, Lance Perkins
Memorial Award.
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Check out our latest banter with hot celebrity chef and Next Food Network Star contestant, Paul Direct all editorial and subscription orders to our
McCullough on page 44. This culinary cutie has his work cut out for him this season as he contin-
office or website.
ues to serve up the most delicious meals at holiday events for charitable organizations such as
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GLAAD, HeRO (Hunger Relief Organization) Charity and The City of Hope Cancer Hospital.
375 Redondo Avenue #213
And in local news, The Abbey Food and Bar might be nominated for LOGO’s “Best Gay Bar in
Long Beach, CA 90814-2656
the World” Award! Its newest stud muffin bartender, Tommy, is certainly in the spirit to give back.
Phone 619.255.0389
See what sexy Santas, housewives, martinis and toy drives have in common on page 68. The Real Fax 800.398.0962
Housewives of Orange County returns on November 5th. The taping of the new season began at
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a few episodes. “Hi Mom, I’m on national television!” Visit our website at
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behind-the-scenes preview. Growing up in a religious environment in Ohio, openly-gay singer
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now on page 32. Read about the a musical portrayal of the trials and tribulations of family and
pressed are not necessarily those of the publishers
or staff. Reproduction of any article, photo, listing
youth as it’s performed in the Tony Award-winning rock musical, Spring Awakening on page 10.
or advertisement without the written permission of
And last but not least, find out why Lily Tomlin is “Not Playing With a Full Deck” with our spotlight the publisher is strictly prohibited. The people, busi-
on page 36. Read on, and may our November issue of The Rage Monthly remind you of many
nesses and organizations appearing in The Rage
Monthly are supportive of the gay community.
things for which to give thanks.
Mentions or photographs of any person, business,
Cheers! or organization are not a reflection of their sexual
orientation. The Rage Monthly is an Equal Oppor-
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