The LGBTQ-Owned Distillery Building Something Bigger Than Spirits
At first glance, Silo Distillery feels quietly inviting. Located in Windsor, Vermont, the distillery is housed in a cozy, newly renovated barn with warm light and an open layout. It is the kind of place where nothing feels rushed. You can see the distilling process happening in real time, ask questions, and settle in without […]
The Dinah Stays in Queer Hands as a New Chapter Begins
The Dinah the world’s most iconic and longest-running music festival and party for queer women has been sold to longtime Dinah insiders Bella Barkow and Rose Garcia, ensuring the legendary Palm Springs institution remains independently owned, community-led, and deeply rooted in LGBTQ+ culture. At a moment when so many queer spaces and businesses are being […]
Hayley Kiyoko Is Turning Girls Like Girls Into a Feature Film
Nine years ago, a song changed everything. When Hayley Kiyoko released Girls Like Girls, it was not just a viral hit. It was a lifeline. A soft, electric, unmistakably queer love story that found its way into bedrooms, car stereos, and teenage headphones around the world. For so many of us, it was the first […]
Love on Ice: The Lesbian Couples Making Our Hearts Swell at the Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics are already an emotional rollercoaster. Years of training for seconds on the clock. Careers are defined by inches. The highest highs. The most gutting lows. And for LGBTQ fans, there is something extra layered into it all. Representation. Visibility. Love showing up exactly where it used to be hidden. We’ve already featured […]
Stand Up For Equality Brings Queer Comedy Together for Lambda Legal
Comedy has always been one of our strongest tools. It’s how queer people tell the truth, survive hard moments, and build connections when the world feels heavy. On Wednesday, March 4, that tradition takes center stage at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills with Stand Up For Equality, the inaugural comedy fundraiser hosted by Lambda […]
The LGBTQ Olympians You’ll Want to Follow Before, During, and After the Games
Every four years, we all become experts in sports we never watch. Suddenly we care deeply about edge control in figure skating, the difference between moguls and slopestyle, and how, exactly, skeleton athletes steer a sled with their chin. The Winter Olympics have a way of pulling us in like that. Group chats light up. […]
Masc Valentine’s Gifts They’ll Actually Love
Let’s normalize this: mascs deserve Valentine’s gifts that feel romantic and affirming. Not “here’s a generic guy gift” energy. Not “let’s force flowers and lace” energy either. Just thoughtful things that match their style, their softness, their confidence, their comfort — whatever version of masc they’re living in right now. Every single thing on this […]
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 […]