fringe - Honeysuckle Magazine

Between the Sheets: One Man's Journey Through Adult Performance

When it comes to the world of porn, Logan Pierce has seen everything. A recognized performer and the winner of Adult Video News‘s “Best Male Newcomer” in 2013, among other plaudits, Pierce makes his way in the industry with insatiable curiosity – and quite a

Amanda Lepore

Flashback: The Blonds’ Gold Show at New York Fashion Week

We’re getting closer and closer to New York Fashion Week 2018, and in all the years of iconic NYC fashion few designers have held a candle to the glamorous, rebellious shows created by Phillipe and David Blond. Before we discover what the trendsetters have in store for the

BAM

When Hollywood Says "Yes," the Podcast How Did This Get Made? Says "Hell No!"

By Shani R. FriedmanLast week, hosts Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, and Jason Mantzoukas came to Brooklyn with their comedy podcast How Did This Get Made? For those like me who haven’t heard the podcast, which has done nearly 200 episodes since its 2010 start, it’s an incredulous

Deep in the Heart of Chelsea: Susanne Bartsch: On Top

By Jennifer Parker This weekend marks the eighth annual Athena Film Festival at Barnard College and as the name suggests, the festival is “ a weekend of inspiring films that tell the extraordinary stories of strong, bold women leaders from all walks of life.” A must-see is the documentary featuring New

Art

Money and Drag don’t Mix

Financial struggles are part of every artist’s story, but Latinx drag performer Jean Decay has discerned a particularly entrenched history of money troubles among her community. Here she discusses how drag maintains the illusion of luxury while causing complex personal strife and the sacrifices one makes for art&

BDSM

Brooklyn Got Extra Sexy Saturday Night

By Shani R. FriedmanOver the weekend, HUMP! Film Festival, a caravan of carnality, rolled into Brooklyn’s Roulette and its spacious theatre on Atlantic Avenue. The fest was created by sex-positive columnist and It Gets Better co-founder Dan Savage, and for a decade you could only partake on the West

Activism

Three Distinctions Between Mercy Mistress and Big Media’s Take on Kink

<img src=”https://cdn.getmidnight.com/ee9375a9e35b070b930b27b8e868dc1c/wordpress/2020/02/Screen-Shot-2017-10-02-at-6.21.07-AM.png.07-AM.png” alt=”Screen-Shot-2017-10-02-at-6.21.07-AM.png” /> exc-5e41c645c60ff8443e43c0dc At Honeysuckle we’re always interested in stories from the edge and the underground. So when professional dominatrix-turned-writer Yin Q told

community

Community Pains

Latinx drag performer Jean Decay discusses the LGBTQ community’s growing pains as social media ups the ante in racial, sexual, and identity politics across the board. In the global society, it’s vital for everyone to be heard. I love my community with all my heart. I

BDSM

Mistress Malika: An Interview with BDSM Goddess Mistress Malika

Who is Mistress Malika I had the honor and privilege of being able to sit down with a woman who has been a trailblazer in the NYC Fetish scene for over 15 years. Voluptuous, whip-smart and steeped in intoxicated sensuality, Mistress Malika has worked in some of New York City&

The Double Tug

Illustration by: Lee BrozgolWritten by: Leah WellsThe subway car that opened its doors at Astoria Boulevard was deserted, but I had my guitar to keep me company. The rehearsal with my duet partner, a flautest, had lasted into the night and the windows of the elevated train that returned me

The Rialto Report

Join us join Ashley West and April Hall, founders of The Rialto Report, documenting the golden age of the adult industry in New York City and beyond (approx. 1970’s- mid-80’s.) The Rialto Report from Honeysuckle Magazine on Vimeo.