The Price of Fear: How Right-Wing Pressure is Silencing Corporate Allies
The financial landscape for LGBTQ+ businesses, nonprofits, and creatives is undergoing a significant contraction. While reports of a complete corporate abandonment of Pride celebrations might oversimplify the situation, a demonstrable scaling back of financial support from both government grants and corporate sponsorships is creating tangible challenges for the community. Major brands like Anheuser-Busch, Comcast, Diageo, […]
Lyle Gallery: Where Lesbian Leadership Champions Marginalized Voices in NYC’s Art Scene
In the vibrant tapestry of New York City’s creative landscape, a refreshing new thread has been woven. Lyle Gallery, a multidisciplinary exhibition space nestled in Chinatown, isn’t just another addition to the city’s countless galleries. It’s a deliberate and passionate platform at the intersection of art, design, and fashion, born from a queer, woman-owned perspective […]
A Place of Our Own: A Critical Look at Lesbian Spaces and Economic Realities
As the founder of EveryQueer, a travel media company dedicated to queer women, transgender, and nonbinary individuals, the landscape of queer spaces has always been deeply personal to me. My work is built on the understanding that these spaces are not just venues, but lifelines, cultural hubs, and sanctuaries. So, when I picked up June […]
Ink & Identity: Cherry Bomb Studio’s Vibrant Queer Haven in NYC’s Lower East Side
Nestled in the heart of New York City’s Lower East Side, Cherry Bomb Studio has made a name for itself as a beacon of inclusivity and artistic expression. As the first queer walk-in tattoo and piercing studio in the area, Cherry Bomb isn’t just a place to get inked—it’s a community hub where everyone, from […]
5 Queer Women-Owned Brands To Shop
Looking to support queer women-owned businesses while treating yourself to something special? From beauty and fragrance to spices and coffee, these five brands are making waves with high-quality products and a commitment to inclusivity. Here’s your guide to shopping with purpose and celebrating the inspiring women behind these standout companies. The Barb Shop View this […]
Lesbian Boxer Cindy Ngamba Makes Olympic History: First Refugee Team Athlete to Win a Boxing Medal
Cindy Ngamba, a 25-year-old out lesbian boxer, just made history as the first athlete from the Refugee Olympic Team to win an Olympic medal. But her story is about so much more than just sports—it’s about overcoming huge challenges, especially as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Ngamba’s journey started in Cameroon, where she was […]
5 Outdoor Lesbian Events You Need to Experience
If you’re ready to embrace the outdoors while celebrating lesbian culture, these five events are your ultimate guide. From the pioneering wellness retreat of Sum of Us to the musical magic of Lavender Wild, each festival offers unique experiences, vibrant communities, and unforgettable memories. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or connection, these outdoor lesbian events […]
40 Lesbian Songs: The Soundtrack of Your Love Story
For so many of us, music serves as the soundtrack to our lives. These lesbian songs by lesbian singers will serve as thumping club tracks that trigger memories of nights out with friends, sweet, hopeful songs playing on repeat as we catch ourselves falling in love; tunes in the background while you’re cooking dinner with […]
Run with Olympian Nikki Hiltz: Virtual Pride 5K Fundraiser for Trans Health
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and hit the virtual pavement! This October, queer power couple Olympian Nikki Hiltz (they/them) and their partner, professional middle-distance runner Emma Gee (she/her), are hosting the annual Pride 5K. This event, designed to raise money for LGBTQIA+ non-profits, is a celebration of love, acceptance, and the power […]
Masc Fashion: Shirts for Summer
I just found out that I was invited to visit Venice and Croatia, cue all the excitement. I loved Italy in the short time I visited a couple of years ago and have been dying to go back plus Croatia is a new country for me and one that has been on my list for […]
