Netflix Cancels The Ultimatum: Queer Love: A Messy, Beloved, Imperfect Classic
Netflix just confirmed that The Ultimatum: Queer Love will not return for a third season, and for many of us, it feels like a gut punch. Sure, the show was dramatic (and sometimes downright hard to watch, Megan doing Hailey dirty still annoys me), but it was also ours. Flawed, chaotic, sometimes embarrassing, but undeniably […]
Melissa Etheridge’s Daughter Just Had the Lesbian Wedding of the Year
When your mom is Melissa Etheridge, of course, your wedding is going to be iconic. But when her daughter Bailey Jean Cypheridge married Jocelyn Simone Rhude in Sonoma this September, it wasn’t just a gorgeous day in wine country — it was the lesbian wedding of the year. Think vineyard views, queer vendors, a weekend-long […]
16 Lesbian Halloween Costume Ideas Inspired by Iconic Queer Couples
Halloween has always been a little bit gay. Between the costumes, the drama, the glitter, and the chance to transform into whoever (or whatever) you want for a night it’s basically Pride in October. And if there’s one thing queer folks know how to do, it’s commit to a theme party. This year, skip the […]
Stockholm: A City Where Queer Travelers Truly Belong
Not every city has the power to change the way you feel about travel, but Stockholm does. This summer, EveryQueer travelers joined together in the Swedish capital for Stockholm Pride, discovering a destination that doesn’t just invite you to explore what it has to offer, but openly welcomes you to belong. For queer travelers, that […]
Leah Williamson Just Hard-Launched Her Girlfriend Elle Smith and the Internet Lost It
Move over, soft-launch era — England captain Leah Williamson just hard-launched her girlfriend, former Miss USA Elle Smith, and queer fans everywhere are thriving. For months, the rumors were swirling. Were those matching vacation pics just a coincidence? Was that birthday paddleboard selfie a wink at something more? And why did their Instagram comments read […]
From Liberty Games to Late Nights: Women’s Sports Bars Are Changing NYC’s Queer Scene
The other night at a Liberty playoff game, I looked around Barclays Center and couldn’t believe how queer the crowd felt. Everywhere I turned, there were couples holding hands, groups of queer women in Liberty gear, and friends buzzing with the kind of energy that felt more like Pride weekend than a basketball game. It […]
7 Epic Road Trips for Every Kind of Queer Traveler
From Crystals to Coastlines: Road Trips for Every Queer There’s just something about a road trip that makes life feel like it’s filled with endless possibilities. Windows down, music blasting, snacks spilling all over the back seat — it’s chaotic, it’s fun, and it’s the kind of adventure that feels almost youthful. The road itself […]
Costa Mesa: Orange County’s New Queer Capital
For decades, Orange County’s queer history has had a few well-known centers of gravity. Laguna Beach drew a mid-century queer community to its seaside cliffs. Garden Grove was home to a beloved network of legacy bars. Santa Ana proudly hosted OC Pride for years. Now, a new chapter is unfolding in Costa Mesa, one of […]
The Best LGBTQ-Friendly Islands for Lesbian & Queer Travelers
When I think vacation, my brain immediately says: take me to an island. Someplace where I can slow down and lean into peak relaxation mode, these are the kinds of trips that make you feel like you could happily spend a week doing nothing but swimming, napping, and arguing with yourself about whether you should […]
15 Restaurants in Costa Mesa You Need to Try
Costa Mesa might not be the first California city that comes to mind when you’re thinking of foodie destinations—but maybe it should be. This creative hub in the heart of Orange County isn’t just about shopping and arts (though it has plenty of that). It’s also a food lover’s dream, serving up everything from fine […]