Drew McGee

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Drew McGee (affectionately called “otter pup” by some of his friends) was born and raised in Salt Lake City, UT to a liberal LDS family. He went to high school at West High School and graduated in 2009. Shortly after high school, Drew was recruited to be part of the Utah Pride Center (now Utah [...]

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Doug Lott

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Doug Lott is a self-made man, having come to Salt Lake City at the age of 19 with $75.00 in his pocket from Idaho Falls, Idaho. Moving to the big city, to define a new life for himself away from small-town limited thinking. He worked 3 jobs just to sustain a meager living, and had [...]

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Todd Markham

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Todd Markham was born in Provo, UT. As a child he spent time growing up in Richmond, VA and Cincinnati, OH before returning back to Provo at the age of 8. Growing up in an active LDS family it was always known that he would attend an LDS mission. In December of 2000 he left [...]

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Benjamin Holdaway

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I grew up in the Mayberry-esque town of Logan, UT with a family of five sisters and two brothers. My sisters dressed me in ballet clothes and my dad dressed me in baseball jerseys while my mother wrote me letters pretending to be Maria VonTrapp and very politely responding to my nearly daily correspondence regarding [...]

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Nick Saunders

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I’m Nick Saunders and I’m 25 years old. I was born and raised in Utah so you can guess I was LDS. I grew up in Brigham City and at the time it was a great place to be. As soon as my senior year came along I couldn’t wait to get out of the [...]

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Matthew Landis

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 I was born in 1969 in Santa Clara, California.  1969 was the year of Woodstock, the moon landing, Judy  Garland’s death, and of course, Stonewall.  I feel like it was an auspicious year, being born at the dawn of  the modern gay era. I was raised in Utah and have lived all over – Australia, [...]

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Josh Peace

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Los Angeles native Josh Peace started working his way through the LA club scene 10 years ago. Walking the fine line between mainstream & underground, Josh consistently matches his passion for hot beats with his undeniable knack for reading a crowd to bring about the best dancefloor experience possible.

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Brian Schulze

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Brian Schulze has danced and choreographed for LA event producer Tom Whitman at many events, including choreographing a recent performance by Mya at LA’s famous nightclub event Cherry Pop.

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Tom Whitman

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Tom Whitman is the producer of Elevation Utah, Park City Gay Ski Week, as well as one of the country’s foremost gay event promoters.  Named one of OUT Magazine’s “100 People of the Year 2008”,  he lives in Los Angeles and produces more than 200 events a year. His promotions range from weekly events at [...]

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Diane Orme

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When Diane isn’t teaching junior English at Taylorsville High School, it was a safe bet that she was in a recording studio putting the final touches on her album. Music has always been a part of her life, piano and vocals specifically. She’s only had two years of training in both, but she figures that [...]

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Arthur K Francis

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Just a few days away from his 21st birthday, Arthur K. Francis was born in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho and raised in Post Falls, Idaho.  Arthur now lives in the Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake.  He went to Utah State University for graphic design and is now a manager for a local web design company called [...]

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Jared Ripplinger

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Jared Ripplinger is an aspiring composer born and raised in Ogden, Utah. He began studying the viola at age 11 and started picking up on the piano shortly after.  He has written, produced, and recorded five original albums, all of which were recorded with his laptop, a MIDI keyboard, software instruments, and a USB microphone. [...]

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Alexander Smith

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Alexander Smith is the founder and president of Bless Your Virus, PC.  He is a licensed clinical social worker, certified quantum life coach, keynote speaker, artist, writer, and entertainer.  Living with HIV since 2003, he was diagnosed on St. Patrick’s Day, and views that “lucky” day as the moment he began to live.  In June [...]

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Nova Starr

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Nova Starr (31) is a native of Michigan and has been charming audiences for the last 12 years professionally as a drag entertainer. Her roots began in Michigan, however the tides of fate took her to Colorado at a young age and then to NY to study at Manhattan’s Fashion Institute of Tech, and then [...]

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Kevin Packer

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Kevin Packer is guitar and pen wielding activist in the field of HIV/AIDS. He was born in Salt Lake City and resides here now after spending some years in California. He enjoys camping, hiking, mountain biking and dining out among many other activities. He reads obsessively and writes almost as much. He is a columnist [...]

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Justin Sorenson

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Born and raised in Salt Lake City Utah, this 30 year old dancer has known what he was meant to do nearly all his life!  Justin has been dancing for almost 25 years, 11 of which have been professionally. He won numerous awards as a child throughout the country. He has traveled around the country [...]

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Charley Burton

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Born in Camarillo California, Charley Burton was also raised here in Utah.  Now 21, and living in the Avenues, he went to the Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts, as a dance major. Thus he danced a lot while there and was also the student body vice president his senior year.  If the opportunity [...]

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Jordan Mikesell

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Jordan was born in Long Beach California but moved to Provo when he was 6 years old. He started ballroom dancing shortly after, when a group of ballroom dancers came to his elementary school and completely mesmerized him.   Jordan has danced for Center Stage, BYU Youth Ballroom Dance, and his high school Ballroom Dance Team. [...]

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Riley Welsh

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Riley Welsh says he feels awkward talking about himself and apparently feels awkward a lot. They call it social anxiety or something.  So we thought this interview might be a little difficult, but when we heard that he was from Mobile Alabama and that since listening to Kayne’s workout plan he’s been able to date [...]

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Jack Matheson

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Jack was born and raised in Lund, Nevada and attended Lund High School where soccer, pole-vaulting and student government took up most of his time.  Jack, who’s 26 and SINGLE (wink wink) lives in down town SLC and is attending the University of Utah for City & Metropolitan Planning.  He enjoys a good documentary, jazz [...]

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Braden Baugh

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Braden Baugh was born February 28, 1988, in good old Logan UT, and lived there most of his life.  He attended Logan high school where he swam for the swim team (he can hold his breath under water for almost 35 seconds!).  He now lives in Salt Lake and is working on his last year [...]

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Charis Pankritz

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Charis Pankratz loves her job!  When she and her husband moved to Salt Lake in 2006, she worked odd jobs and spent a lot of time rock climbing.  It wasn’t until two years had passed that she took a position at the Homeless Youth Resource Center, run by Volunteers of America, Utah.   Now, Charis is [...]

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Jimmie Rivera

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Jimmie Rivera grew up in Green River Wyoming, a small town of 12,000 residents. Jimmie embraces and shares his Italian heritage through traditional practices, which, no, doesn’t include tanning. He is a Wyoming cowboy, through and through that is constantly searching out adventure. Whether climbing the Tetons, snowboarding, fishing the Green River, mountain biking, dirt [...]

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Tyler Okelberry

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Tyler Okelberry was born and raised a farm boy in Southern Idaho who grew up in a large family of 8, but anyone who knows this diva knows she always shined brighter than the rest!  Since his high school days, Tyler has always been a very active member of any organization he could get involved [...]

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David Newkirk

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David Newkirk is a mastermind when it comes to making anyone look good in a photograph.  This 35 year old is an Oregon native who moved to Utah with his father when he was 13.  Daddy and David came to Utah because both were avid skiers, so what better place for them both to enjoy [...]

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David Daniels

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You may have seen dav.d daniels running around Utah Pride, the Utah AIDS Foundation’s Walk for Life, Equality Utah’s Allies Dinner or other group’s event with at least 2 cameras and a backpack full of gear. dav.d likes to refer to himself as the Official Gay Photographer of Utah. He has been among the photographers [...]

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Dave Brewer

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From commercial clients such as ReAL Salt Lake Soccer to editorial content published in international Snowboard Magazines. Whether he is locally supporting SLUG Magazine (Salt Lake Underground) or covering local events such as the Twilight Summer Concert Series, The Gay Pride Parade, or even setting up a studio photo booth at various club parties throughout [...]

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Wesley Goodrich

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Wesley Goodrich is a Salt Lake native in a surprisingly small Utah family.  Growing up in a family that was not LDS, Wes had a rough time transitioning as a young child, but eventually came in to his own.  As a child, Wes enjoyed being in the boy scouts and during his teen years he [...]

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Brian Keith

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Brian Keith, or BK as his friends like to call him, is a 22-year-old who grew up in East Tennessee living off corn bread and all foods fried.  His favorite pass-time is doing anything he won’t remember the next morning, and can likely be found knocking drinks (inadvertently, of course) out of peoples’ hands at [...]

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Jeffery Allsop

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Jeff is originally from Colorado and grew up in a Mormon family. Jeff was a boy scout as a child and became an Eagle Scout in his teen years. Given the tools and values Jeff learned as a scout, he joined the United States Marine Corps at the age of 20. Jeff approached the military [...]

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Steven Fehr

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I have been acting professionally since 1995 and this is my third time doing Saturday’s Voyeur. When I’m not in Utah, I live with my partner in Las Vegas. Although the character I get the most recognition for playing is Utah Eagle Forum president Gayle Ruzicka (dubbed “Gayle Bazooka” in the show), my favorite character [...]

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Victoria Elena Nones

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Victoria Elena Nones is a Latina firecracker who plays Becky “Blockhart” in this year’s Saturday’s Voyeur. What’s fun about playing Becky is that the character is a caricature of our very own first female speaker of the house in Utah, Becky Lockhart. Becky is a Provo house wife with a molten inside. She represents the [...]

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Jacob Johnson

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IN THE CHARACTER OF MIKE LEE: Mike Lee is the junior U.S. Senator from Utah.  He comes from a long line of powerful political families.  His father was the founding dean the J. Rueben Clark Law School at BYU and worked in the Ford and Reagan administrations.  He is a descendant of Jacob Hamblin, a [...]

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Devyn Rahal

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Devyn Rahal is a 23-year old Utah boy from West Jordan with a lot of experience under his belt—doing hair that is.  Devyn, like so many others in the local GLTB Community grew up gay and Mormon, but more surprisingly he’s also studied other religions and was also raised with Muslim beliefs.  He grew up [...]

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Robert Renteria

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Robert Renteria, otherwise known as the pecs of Salt Lake City, was born and raised a modest California Girl who moved to Salt Lake City in 2005 to pursue an education at the University of Utah with dreams of later attending medical school. Robert has spent every day since then evaluating himself and constantly improving [...]

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Logan Fast

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Logan Fast is a 24-year old born and bred in Salt Lake City, UT, the middle child of 7 siblings.  When he walks in to a room, it’s hard to decide what to compliment first; with a head of hair that would send goldie locks herself green with envy, or a smile that is sure [...]

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