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Jerry Jones is a long-time LGBTQ journalist, with more than 20 years of experience. He is passionate about telling the stories of the LGBTQ community in Puerto Vallarta, and connecting the community to its people. Jerry is the founder of Out & About Nashville (now OutVoicesNashville), which he sold in 2020. He has more than 20+ years of experience in journalism, public relations, marketing, and digital media management. Jerry is also an advanced emergency medical technician and has spent much of his career helping those in need.

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Passenger Shares Photos and Experience on PV Delice Party Boat Sinking

On December 31, 2020 around 5 p.m. the party boat, PV Delice, sank to the bottom of the ocean while crew frantically called for help to rescue passengers. 

Hotel Mercurio Closed, Assets Seized

Hotel Mercurio Was Closed Friday Night, May 17, 2024 and all of the assets inside were seized. All of the guests were left on the street.

Louis Whitaker Arrested, Indicted by U.S. Federal Grand Jury on Child Pornography

Whitaker was Alias in Puerto Vallarta, Wyatt Maxwell is...

Michoacán Earthquake Felt in Puerto Vallarta

An earthquake that hit near Coalcoman, Michoacan, in the early morning hours of January 12, 2025, was felt in Puerto Vallarta, with some buildings evacuating its residents.

Couple Urges Caution After Puerto Vallarta Grindr Incident

The gay married couple from Anaheim, California were visiting Puerto Vallarta in mid-October when they became victims of a drugging and robbery from a Grindr hookup. While they are both embarrassed by the incident, they are using the horrific experience to warn other to be cautious. Both are praising the response of the local police and hotel officials

Man Stabbed, Killed on Venustiano Carranza in Zona Romantica

A man has died after being stabbed in Zona Romantica, according to local news media reports, a highly unusual occurrence in the normally peaceful and tourist heavy area.

The Palm, Taniel Chemsian, ThrIVe IV and MedSpa and Bears! All in the Winter 2024 Print Issue

Check out OAPVs Winter 2024 Print Issue featuring The Palm, Taniel Chemsian, ThrIVe IV and MedSpa and Bears!

Los Muertos Brewing Takes Center Stage as Gold Sponsor for So You Think You Can RISE Talent Show

Celebrate with Los Muertos Brewing and make a difference in the lives of children in need. So You Think You Can RISE is an annual talent show and fundraiser to benefit RISE.

Gouda Gabor Gets Cheesy at Nacho Daddy

Discover the music of Gouda Gabor & Mark Hartman, every Monday night at Nacho Daddy. Get your tickets now!

Naya Homes Gala: A Resounding Success with a Huge Turnout

Naya Homes celebrated 300 vacation rental properties in Mexico on Jan. 10 in Puerto Vallarta with Humberto Pacheco at their new offices.

PrEP Offered Free By CAPASITS

Those in the LGBTQ+ community who were seeking free PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis,) treatment since the closure of SETAC can get that treatment at the Outpatient Center for the Care of AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (CAPASITS).

SETAC Remains Closed Without Funds, Employees or Board of Directors

The Solidaridad Ed Thomas Asociación Civil (SETAC) remains closed as former workers claim non-payment and mistreatment by director Paco Arjona (Francisco Javier Arjona Barbosa).  Four of those employees met with Paco Arjona and government officials on Jan. 9, 2024, demanding back payment for time worked.  

Protect Yourself: Free HPV, Tetanus, and Hepatitis B Vaccines Offered at Hotel Mercurio on January 12, 2024

Get a free Será Vph (Vph is HPV HUMAN PAPILOMA VIRUS), Tétanos y Hepatitis B vaccine at Hotel Mercurio on Friday, January 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Grand Opening Celebration: Naya Homes Debuts New Puerto Vallarta Office

Experience access & excellent service with Naya Homes' new office in Zona Romántica. Celebrate their reach of 300 vacation rental properties.

Lix Steps Up as Gold Sponsor for RISE Orphanage Talent Contest and Fundraiser

Lix, a beloved local ice cream brand known for its artisanal creations, takes a philanthropic lead by becoming a gold sponsor for the annual talent contest and fundraiser benefiting the RISE orphanage.

New Non-Profit PrEP Clinic to Open

Head to ThrIVe IV & MedSpa next week for PrEP services from a new non-profit clinic to fill the void left with the recent closure of SETAC.

So You Think You Can RISE: Eight Spectacular Acts to Kick Off Season Three’s Opening Show

Prepare for an extraordinary start to this contest as dancers, singers, and comedians grace the stage for the third season's kickoff on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at 3 p.m.at The Palm Cabaret

A Vibrant Fiesta: New Year’s Eve in Puerto Vallarta 2023

Feel the energy pulsating through Puerto Vallarta's streets as it ushers in an unforgettable celebration on New Year's Eve.

Vote Now for Puerto Vallarta Gays Everything Gay Awards 2023

The nominations are in, and voting for the finalists for the first ever Puerto Vallarta Gays Everything Gay Awards 2023 is taking place until Dec. 31, 2023 at midnight. 

Renew IV Bar and Med Spa and PrEP Vallarta Announce Collaboration

Renew IV Bar & Med Spa and PrEP Vallarta have announced a collaboration that will bring PrEP Vallarta's services to Renew's clinic in Zona Romantica.

Nominations Open for First ‘Best of Gay PV’ Awards

The Facebook group Puerto Vallarta Gays Everything Gay You Need or Want to Know is conducting its first ever "best of" for Gay Puerto Vallarta.

Grindr 2023 Unwrapped Report: Mexico Likes Pups and Pup-Lovers

Grindr has released its annual report on its 2023 user behavior and trends, sharing insight into its user behaviors. 

2023 Puerto Vallarta Christmas Restaurant Specials

Let Christmas in Puerto Vallarta be a special time with restaurants offering unique special menus on December 24th and 25th.

Miss Conception Brings Holiday Cheer

Celebrate the holidays with Miss Conception. See 'A Very Merry Sugar Tits Christmas' at The Palm Cabaret on Dec. 25!

A Joyous Holiday Celebration With Puerto Vallarta Gay Men’s Chorus (PVGMC)

PVGMC brought joy to the day with festive music & guest artist Patriz singing at the Very Broadway Christmas concert.

Jingle and Mingle Photos: December Gay Mixer at MistrBear and Diablitos Cantina

Held at MistrBear PV and Diablitos Cantina, the Dec. gay mixer was a great time to make new friends & have fun networking.

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