Watermark’s annual Come Out with Pride issue featuring articles: The Body Electric, Kate Clinton, Kristin Chenoweth, John Lovitz, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, and more!
On the Cover: Lola the Swan, Come Out With Pride’s mascot, dons a fashionable dress to reflect this year’s fashion themed event. Illustration by Jake Stevens
Pg.8 | Orlando News
An Orlando radio host was attacked outside of the Parliament House, resulting in beefed up security measures at the iconic resort; The annual Headdress Ball is rapidly approaching, and early numbers indicate that records could be broken this year; more.
Pg.10 | Tampa News
AIDS Walk St. Petersburg shatters records by raising $155,000, and some new fundraising techniques are credited to its success; Womyn’s Words is resurrected, thanks to Crescendo: The Womyn’s Chorus; St. Pete City Councilman Steve Kornell will run unopposed this November;more.
Pg.31 | Scene+Heard
Funny girl Kate Clinton brings her Glee Party to St. Petersburg Sept 23, so we asked her what we can expect and why the popular Fox show Glee was such an inspiration to her.For the 2nd Annual Monkey Suit Ball, the Tampa Bay Bears brought in an entertainer unlike any otherâ┚¬â€Âa counter-tenor singing muscle bear. We talk to Jacques Snyman about his trainingâ┚¬â€Âboth vocally and physically.For gay theater fans everywhere, Kristin Chenoweth will forever be “Glinda.” But now she’s returning to her country roots with a new album and an undying love of the gays.
Pg.47 | Come Out With Pride
Come Out With Pride has some major changes this year, including a Saturday Parade and a flashy, fireworks ending. We get into the nitty gritty details.Grand Marshal Jonathan Lovitz talks to us about his love of fashion, his experience on reality television and what it means to represent COWP in 2011.The Orlando Chapter of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence know a few things about fashionâ┚¬â€Âat least from the flashy standpoint, so it makes sense that their Project NUNway will kick of COWP 2011.
