15 Restaurants in Costa Mesa You Need to Try

queer people sitting together in a restaurant in Costa Mesa, sharing brunch

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 […]

Lesbian Vacation Guide: Sao Paulo for LGBT Travelers

We all travel for different reasons. Some of us are searching for relaxation and a break from our daily grind. Others are traveling to learn new things. But me? I travel for the adventures. When I’m old, I want to be able to look back on life and know that I truly lived it to […]

Celebrating Four Years of Queer Magic with Scope Tonight

In the heart of a city that never sleeps, a vibrant constellation of queer joy has been steadily rising over the past four years. That constellation is Scope Tonight, an events production company born from the simple yet profound desire of a group of friends to carve out space for queer women, transgender, and nonbinary […]

Queers of the Kitchen: Celebrating Miami’s Lesbian Culinary Stars

Miami's Lesbian Chefs Stephanie Vitori and Eileen Andrade

Miami’s food scene is a vibrant blend of cultures, flavors, and people—and the city’s lesbian chefs can be found in the mix of it all, bringing their unique flair to the table. From sizzling Cuban dishes to mouthwatering Asian fusion, Miami offers more than just incredible cuisine—it’s a hub for diversity and inclusivity. Behind the […]

Queers You Should Know: Chef Tatiana Rosana

Chef Tatiana Rosana at Para Maria in Boston image by Brian Samuels

Award-winning Chef Tatiana Rosana, a first-generation Cuban-American raised in Miami, grew up surrounded by food. In her family meals were the center of every celebration and comfort in times of hardship. This instilled in her a deep love for food from a young age. Her love of food, family, and her Cuban roots are evident […]

The 10 Best Wilton Manors Gay Bars

Here are some of the best Wilton Manors Gay Bars for all interests. From drag to cocktails to sports, there’s something for everyone.

The Best Lesbian Bars and Lesbian Events in Toronto

I was in Toronto speaking at The International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association’s global conference about all things lesbian travel. The schedule was pretty tight, but I completely fell in love with Toronto and decided to spend some extra time checking out the gorgeous city with my friends Button and Bly. If you know Button […]

Best Restaurants in Downtown Grand Rapids

There is a huge push to eat more local, in-season produce and of course, live a  more sustainable life. Something that restaurants downtown grand rapids have been doing well before this year. When Meg Ten Eyck and I were invited by Experience Grand Rapids to visit this midwest city I knew almost nothing about the […]