Finally. A series for mature gay men.

In our latest issue, we highlight “The Disappointments” a new web series about three middle-aged gay friends trying to figure out how to live their best lives, and actors Rich Burns and Trevor La Paglia grace our cover. More details on the show and where to watch on page 10.

Diving further into this edition of Outword, we have some travel updates courtesy of the Sacramento International Airport on page 4, and on page 6, the Weave Holiday Toy Drive returns during two big events: Sacramento Rainbow Chamber’s Drag Queen Bingo Event at Mango’s on Thursday, December 2nd, and the Outword/Badlands Liquid Therapy Happy Hour on Friday, December 10th. Please check out the “Wish List” and give if you can.

Read more: The November 11 Issue of Outword is Out Now!

We Do Love Our Pets, Don’t We?

How cute is Bitzy? She is officially the winner of this year's Pet photo contest! Although we got lots of really wonderful images this year, we just kept coming back to cutesy Bitzy. Thank you to everyone that sent in photos of their lovable babies. Check them out starting on page 16. We should also note, just in case you were wondering, Ernie was not harmed in any way during this whole process. However, he is not happy about not be this year’s cover model..!

Read more: Our Annual Pet Photo Contest Issue - and More!

Mistress Elvira

Our favorite Mistress of the Dark, Elvira, graces our cover and ushers in our latest issue, just as the winds pick up and the temperature gets a little chilly outside. Yes, it’s October and fall is definitely in the air.

Read more: Elvira Comes OUT!

Outword’s Annual Arts and Entertainment Issue is OUT Now!

It’s been a rough year and a half, and the staff at Outword thought y’all needed some entertainment! Lucky for you, it’s time for our Annual Arts Issue which aims to please, with page after page of fun things to read, watch, attend, and listen to, this fall and beyond -- in Sacramento, Davis, and the Bay Area.

Read more: Arts and Entertainment 2021! Yeah!