LGBTQ Destinations to Visit This Year
One of the questions I get asked most is, “Where should I go next?” And for LGBTQ travelers, that question always comes with a few extra layers. Is it safe? Will I feel welcome? Is there queer community, or at least room to exist without shrinking myself? The destinations on this list are places I […]
What Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr’s Wedding Says About Queer Visibility Right Now
Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr’s wedding didn’t just make headlines. It took over queer timelines. The photos were everywhere. The outfits. The joy. The familiar faces of queer athletes, friends, and chosen family are showing up fully and fabulously. It was one of those moments that didn’t need context to resonate. You saw it, and […]
Lesbian Bars Are Growing Again and Women’s Sports Bars Are Changing the Game
For years, lesbian bars were talked about almost entirely in the past tense. Articles focused on what had closed, what had been lost, and how few spaces remained for queer women to gather in real life. When The Lesbian Bar Project launched in 2020, there were just 20 lesbian bars left in the entire United […]
Whistleblower Allison Gill Turns Her Veteran’s Pay into Direct Action at the Stonewall Inn Brick Awards
The landscape of LGBTQ+ advocacy is driven by the courage of individuals who translate their personal resilience into powerful public action. Veteran and dedicated justice advocate Alison Gill has pledged to donate her annual veterans benefits pay to LGBTQ+ nonprofits. This is not a singular moment of generosity, but a lifelong, structural commitment to the […]
The Ultimate Gift for Gender-Nonconforming, Nonbinary and Trans Travelers: TSA PreCheck & Global Entry
Air travel is supposed to symbolize possibility, the excitement of new places, new cultures, and the freedom of moving through the world on your own terms. But for many gender nonconforming, nonbinary, and trans travelers, the journey begins with stress long before the plane takes off. Airports introduce a level of scrutiny that can feel […]
Two Anti-LGBTQ Nations. One World Cup Pride Match. A Global Conversation Begins.
Against the backdrop of Pride Weekend, this unexpected pairing transforms a single match into a statement about visibility, safety, and the right to exist. Seattle’s World Cup organizers always envisioned the city’s Pride Match as a celebration. A moment where the world’s biggest sporting event meets a city with a long standing history of LGBTQ+ […]
Nepal Gay Tours Guide: Queermandu’s LGBTQ+ Experiences in Kathmandu
When we arrived in Kathmandu before beginning our trek to Everest Base Camp, we wanted to dive into the city in a meaningful, community-centered way, and exploring Nepal gay tours felt like the perfect place to start. Kathmandu immediately captured my heart with its color, chaos, and warmth, but what truly grounded our time there […]
Escape the Winter Blues at the NYC Travel & Adventure Show
Calling all queer travel lovers — if you’re already dreaming up your next adventure (or desperately seeking an escape from the NYC winter chill), the Travel & Adventure Show is the perfect place to spark some inspiration. Every year, this show pops up in cities across the country, but the New York event always feels […]
Cameron Esposito and Wife Katy Nishimoto Welcome Their First Baby and Queer Fans Are Overjoyed
Congratulations are pouring in for queer comedian and actor Cameron Esposito and their wife, Katy Nishimoto, who have welcomed their first child. Esposito announced on Instagram that they gave birth to Yumi Young Esposito Nishimoto on November 27. The couple shared a series of tender hospital photos and wrote that they are over the moon. […]
Queer Group Trip to Nepal: Trekking to Everest Base Camp With EveryQueer
Recently, the EveryQueer team and five guests set off for what we all kept calling “the adventure of a lifetime,” even though none of us fully understood what that meant yet. We met in Kathmandu, jet-lagged, excited, nervous, looking good, and totally unaware of just how many stairs we were about to climb in the […]