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    Become a Fan of BGHV on Facebook and Stay a ‘Mo in the Know

    BGHV's growing and posting more content each week.  To stay a 'mo in the know - and to catch up on last minute offers and blog overflow - join our community on Facebook.

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    Sherry Vine Dishes on Drag, Gaga & Life in the Cabaret

    As drag superstar Sherry Vine readies her return to the Hudson Valley she shared a few minutes with BGHV to talk about her career in the cabaret and newfound spotlight, courtesy of Lady Gaga's newest #1. She'll be at Truman's in New Paltz this Saturday, February 6th, so join us in the lounge before [...]

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    BGHV Weekend, Jan 28th: Viva Glam Party, Out Professionals Mixers & Live Ladies Armwrestling

    Happy weekend, everyone! Thanks to everyone who joined us for our special "Men Drawing Men" series with local artist William Noonan this past weekend (it's the source of our headline image this week).  We'll be hosting another round of this very successful session starting on Feb 21st - stay tuned for more details. We're also [...]

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    GOP Senators Say They’d Back “Civil Unions”

    The Daily Freeman posted a story Saturday quoting our area senators about their support of the label "civil union" over "marriage" in the fight for equality. Sent our way by resident activist, Jay Blotcher, he poses the following: The Republican senators of the Mid-Hudson Valley make it clear they vote according to their religious beliefs. [...]

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    BGHV Weekend, Jan 21st: BearAlbany’s “SnowJob”, Lady Esther Does Real Estate & Dancing Lessons

    Happy weekend, everyone! With the mid-January thaw in full swing, come out of hibernation and join the Lady Esther Gin at BGHV's national headquarters for our open house this Friday night!  This is the premier real estate opportunity of the season, so don't let it pass you by - even Lady Bunny wants you to [...]

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    Three Hudson Valley LGBTQ Centers “Sharing The Love” By Donating Food & Clothing from February and March Events

    Three LGBT community centers in the greater Hudson Valley will hold events this winter aimed at helping those in need in their local communities by gathering donations of food and clothing to help area food banks, pantries, and shelters. On Saturday, February 6th the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center and the LOFT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual [...]

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    Ginny Apuzzo, President of the LGBTQ Community Center Reflects on 2009 & Tells Us What to Expect in 2010

    Amidst a difficult year across our nation, the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Center has been very busy at work, making some amazing strides towards bettering the quality of living throughout our community.  Their focus on the needs of the Valley’s broad population - youth through the elderly - often flies under the radar, however, so BGHV [...]

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    BGHV Weekend, January 14th: ARCS Valentine’s Ball Preview Party, Winterfest & Carmen LIVE from the Met

    Welcome to another - CHILLY - edition of BGHV Weekend. To say it has been cold outside is an understatement, but all the more reason to turn up the heat on your social life, and get out there any enjoy all the Hudson Valley has to offer. Last weekend one dozen men braved the cold [...]

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Out On The Farm 2025 was simply magical - and chee Out On The Farm 2025 was simply magical - and cheers to Tanner Townsend of @hvfoodphotography for capturing so many of the moments at our annual Queer Fall Festival! 

With live music from the @minorikeys , Story time from @katarinamirage and @danpoblox courtesy of the @lgbtqcenter , as well as arts and crafts from our friends at the @dutchesspride , the afternoon portion of Out On The Farm offered something for everyone and it provided a truly unique place for queer families to gather and connect. 

During the evening portion of Out On The Farm we were entertained by the cast of Bushels and Pecs and we Orchard Disco-Danced the night away to the beats of @superiorsounds and @biscuittmfs_ 

We can’t wait to welcome everyone back to @badseedcider seed for Out On The Farm again in 2026! 

#hudsonvalley #hudsonvalleygays #biggayhudsonvalley #outonthefarm #ulstercounty
BGHV is proud to partner with writer/director Carm BGHV is proud to partner with writer/director Carmen Emmi to bring his riveting new queer film, PLAINCLOTHES to the Hudson Valley on Oct 10th and 11th!

>> Friday, October 10th at 8pm
Rosendale Theater, Rosendale

>> Saturday, October 11th at 8pm
Story Screen Cinema, Hudson

Each showing will include a special post-film Q&A with Carmen Emmi and his Cinematographer, the Hudson Valley's very own Ethan Palmer. 

Visit BigGayHudsonValley.com to book your tickets now - we'll see you this weekend in Rosendale on Friday and Hudson on Saturday. 

#biggayhudsonvalley #hudsonvalley #plainclothesfilm #hudson #rosendale #lgbtqfilm #queerfilm #gayhudsonvalley
If you missed the Bushels and Pecs Queer Variety S If you missed the Bushels and Pecs Queer Variety Show at Out On The Farm last Saturday, October 4th, you sure missed a spectacular group of performers! 

Here’s a sneak peek of the first batch of photos we received from Photographer @dustyrebel - who snapped these incredible shots in the middle of the show! 

More photos coming soon; enjoy this first batch!

#gayhudsonvalley #upstategays #ulstercounty #outonthefarm #bushelsandpecs #instagays
You first met the @minorikeys at Pride In The Sky You first met the @minorikeys at Pride In The Sky this Spring, and we’re so excited to bring them back for Out On The Farm this Saturday, October 4th. 

Don’t miss the Minorikeys LIVE: 
 ⏰4p - 6:30p

Following the Minorikeys, we’re proud to present - our annual Farm Fresh Cabaret - Bushels and Pecs: 
🍑 7p - 8p

Last year more than 800 members of our community joined us - be sure to get your tickets for Out On The Farm online now at biggayhudsonvalley.com - use promo code ‘BUSHELSANDPECS’ to save $5!

See you at @badseedcider on Saturday, October 4th! 

#hudsonvalley #livemusic #orcharddisco #drag #disco #ulstercounty #gayhudsonvalley #outonthefarm #biggayhudsonvalley #minorikeys #silverdaddies #bushelsandpecs

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