Joseph Alexiou

Sexy and silly photographs from Montréal Pride

If you're into dressin' up sexy and putting on some of those fancy leather chaps, we North Americans seem to forget that there's more to life than the various coastal Folsom parties: Beyond LA, New York, and San Francisco (or Chicago, for example!), we most often forget about Canada and her fabulous gay capitals.

Last week Amsterdam's historic museum of modern and contemporary art reopened in a ceremony officiated by none other than Queen Beatrix.

Today is a momentous occasion: the 27th anniversary of the debut of Golden Girls, that fantastic legend of a TV show starring Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan and Estelle Getty.

Starting tomorrow, the Israeli branch of Wikimedia is participating in a month-long the international photo contest.

Since those of us here at Out are still pumped from the recent trip to Israel (and excited about our November travel issue featuring the aforementioned Middle Eastern country), we feel it obligatory to bring you more of our newest obsession, Idan Matalon.

This past year a group of 20-something gay American Jews went to Hilton Beach, Tel Aviv and made a music video to Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me, Maybe."