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Born X Raised's Sadie Hawkins dance is an L.A. tradition. At the 10th annual streetwear brand event, attendees share their outfit inspiration, why they love the party and more.

Candy filled Advent calendars are fun, but a traditional Advent practice before and after Christmas can deepen the experience of the holiday season.

Barre, fried lobster in Crenshaw and plenty of cartoons are on the slate for the outspoken comedian.

I need an intellectual or emotional connection to be attracted to someone. An author I admired turned my head. But then he couldn't leave his comfort zone to call me.

Impeccable quality, versatility and design collide in this season's best gifts, from a 1920s wine opener to a cute bow pant.

A new study from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies has identified a brain circuit that slows the breath to calm the mind.

Trino Garcia and Adam Vasquez, a.k.a. TrinoxAdam, are breaking barriers and challenging perceptions of masculinity, sexuality and Chicano culture on social media and beyond.

I met a version of myself I never imagined I could be when we opened Género Neutral, and I wasn't ready to say goodbye to her.

"Code Green" is a sci-fi-inspired escape room with a heavy backstory and complex puzzles. It also resides in a dorm room at UCLA.

L.A. Times readers share their favorite places to walk in Los Angeles, from the Ballona Lagoon nature path to Gloria Molina Grand Park in downtown L.A.