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Utah Pride Parade 2026: Life Elevated
To show off SLC’s true queerness, the Utah Pride Parade marched on, shouting and cheering the community. And SLUG Magazine was along for the celebration! … read more
SLFS’s Big Upgrade Comes Just in Time for Summer
After years in the making, Salt Lake Film Society has completed a major renovation to the Broadway Center Cinemas that will greatly improve the viewer experience. … read more
Arts | Community | Film | Film Interviews
Rico Brand Brings the Taste of Mexico to Utah Homes
Jorge Fierro, President and CEO of Rico Brand, an SLC company selling ready-to-eat Mexican food, remembers breaking into the market at Pioneer Park. … read more
Game Review: 007 First Light
If you’re looking for a game that feels like playing through a James Bond movie, this game has absolutely got the sauce. If you’re looking for a game that has excellent combat mechanics, I fear you may be without sauce. First let’s look at the good. In fact, let’s look at the great; whoever was
Leading With Love: One Utah Couple’s Foster Care Journey
Utah Foster Care is a private 501(c)(3) created by the Utah legislature in 1999. The nonprofit works to recruit, train and nurture foster families across the state. … read more
A Happily Gay Romp to Downtown SLC’s Gay Bars
I ventured back out into SLC nightlife to seek out a spot where you come as you are, where self-acceptance and community are a fruity-kissed cocktail away. … read more
Clocking It with The Facial Femmes
The Facial Femmes hope to showcase their journey of transitioning together and become a welcoming space for all to enter and experience sisterhood. … read more
Dragon Dads: Fierce Love, Loud Support and a Community That...
The Dragon Dads, a community of fathers and caregivers who have transformed their own journeys of learning and unlearning into a powerful force for LGBTQ+ youth. … read more
Don’t Pass On Girls Who Smash
That first instance cooking burgers created such an undeniable buzz that Girls Who Smash was christened that night. It was immediately clear their burgers had legs. … read more
June 2026 Astrology Forecast: Return To The Origin Story
We retrace our steps back to the beginning. Was it this same space and time? So many questions and directives are sent to the sky … read more
Books After Dark: Adult Book Fair Sheds Light on Censorship
Weller Book Works brings the community together for a candid discussion about the destructive implications of censorship, not just for students, but for everyone. … read more
Rainbow Recommendations From Your Friendly Neighborhood Bookstores
One of the greatest acts of resistance and joy is reading, especially when it comes to LGBTQ+ literature. Here are some queer books recommended by bookstores. … read more
