Japan’s Economy Shrinks, but Outlook Is Brighter as Virus Ebbs – The New York...
Japan’s economy continued to wobble in the third quarter of 2021, tipping back into contraction, as the country struggled to find its economic footing in the face of coronavirus restrictions and...
Tom Trotter’s deep tan, Britney’s freedom dance, & one man’s first gay cruise –...
Watch Lil Nas X learn about his ex-boyfriend’s secret life on Maury, then catch up on the latest from gay TikTok:
Rachel Dunn welcomed straights to the neighborhood.
@rachelldunnnthe mug and cars driving...
Who Tipped Off The Feds About Jen Shah? It’s A Point Of Contention On...
As Hannah Montana once eloquently put it, “Everybody makes mistakes.” But that doesn’t mean we can’t change our habits once we’ve learned easier ways to accomplish life’s many tasks. In fact,...
They aren’t just ‘the homeless.’ They’re our neighbors in L.A., and these are their...
It’s easy to imagine the homeless population as teens escaping abusive families and young adults finding themselves unemployed. There’s another growing demographic in Los Angeles County though: Last year, the number...
The last warrior of Africa’s ‘Forgotten Army’: Gambia and WWII – Al Jazeera English
Listen to this story:Brikama, The Gambia – On an early November morning, 102-year-old Ebou Janha rests a pair of pliers next to his jeweller’s anvil and collects his breath before demonstrating...
In Cuba, Desires for Food and Freedom May Spark a Rare Day of Protest...
HAVANA — The line starts during the day and stretches into the night. In the dark before dawn, there are hundreds of people waiting. Four women sleep on cardboard boxes, sharing...
America cannot give evangelicals what they want – The Philadelphia Tribune
A decade or two ago, no one had trouble figuring out what White evangelical Christians wanted from the federal government. Alongside supply-siders and national security hawks, they made up the...
Polak’s Picks: NFL Week 10 start ’em, sit ’em – The Butler Collegian
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes throws a pass during the AFC championship game against the Buffalo Bills. Photo courtesy of Charlie Riedel.
ETHAN POLAK | SPORTS REPORTER | eapolak@butler.edu
We have officially...
Testing the Waters on a Celebrity Millennium Cruise, by Travel Writers – Creators Syndicate
By Sharon Whitley Larsen
"You can be our guinea pigs!" veteran cruise friends exclaimed to my husband, Carl, and me when we told them we had recently booked an eight-night cruise on...
Tidy: introducing the fiction of John Sam Jones & his selected stories Kiss &...
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David Llewellyn
I first encountered the stories of John Sam Jones in my first few months of living in Cardiff. I’d been out and...
Judge Rules to End Britney Spears’s Conservatorship – The New York Times
“Based upon the information on the public record, and the history of alleged mental health issues, I am shocked that the conservatorship was terminated without a current mental health evaluation,” said...
Why flying feels so hard; Plus, ‘Queer Love in Color’ : It’s Been a...
AUNT BETTY, BYLINE: Hey, y'all. This is Sam's Aunt Betty. This week, why flying feels so much worse and photographing queer intimacy. All right, let's start the show....
Biden Got His Infrastructure Bill. Now He Has to Sell It to Voters. –...
Joe Biden is selling. But is anyone buying?The president, a used-car salesman’s son who sees himself as a consummate political pitchman, is stepping up efforts to promote his hard-won, $1 trillion...
Tourists having sex in the dunes is ruining a Spanish beach – CNN
(CNN) — Overtourism is regularly blamed for choking historic cities, covering world-famous sights in trash, and killing local life in tourist hotspots across the world. Now tourists having sex is said...
Gran Canaria: Tourists having sex on Spanish beach is destroying it – CNN
(CNN) — Overtourism is regularly blamed for choking historic cities, covering world-famous sights in trash, and killing local life in tourist hotspots across the world. Now tourists having sex is said...
Gay Games to pursue private sporting venues due to ‘challenges’ in booking gov’t premises...
Organizers of the Gay Games say they are pursuing discussions with more private sporting venues for the 2023 event due to the inflexible arrangements of booking government premises. Co-chair of the...
Out in the World: Israel’s LGBTQ community reeling from two hard-hitting events – Bay...
Israel's LGBTQ community has been hit with a one-two punch — Atraf, an Israeli gay dating app, was hacked and information on users was leaked, meanwhile sexual misconduct accusations were made...
Italian city lets transgender people choose name on travel pass – Wanted in Rome
Move prompted by story of 15-year-old commuter.Ravenna has become the first city in Italy to allow transgender people to select their chosen name to appear on their travel pass.The move...
Covid News: U.S.-Mexico Border Reopens to Vaccinated Tourists – The New York Times
VideoVaccinated visitors from Mexico lined up to enter the U.S. after the pandemic travel ban was lifted. For the past 18 months, only U.S. citizens and permanent residents have been able...
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ star Alaska confronts gender and anti-gay hecklers in memoir – NBC...
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” superstar Alaska has advice for young drag queens looking to win the competition series that has become a global phenomenon and turned dozens of nightclub performers into international...
Opinion | America cannot give evangelicals what they want – The Washington Post
Among voters who hold an unfavorable view of the Black Lives Matter movement, believe the U.S. criminal justice system treats all people fairly, or believe that racism is a minor problem...
St. Kitts and Nevis rolls out the welcome mat for vaxxed visitors – Travel...
Gay Nagle Myers"After the last 18 months, there's finally light at the end of the tunnel," said Racquel Brown, CEO of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority.Brown echoed what other tourism officials...
Inside St. Tropez’s Sexiest and Most Storied Nightclub – Maxim – Maxim
Celebrities, royals, rock ’n’ roll stars, the great, the good, and the intoxicated have been flocking to Les Caves Du Roy since 1967.
US Finally Reopening Borders After 20 Months – Towleroad
After months of restrictions on travel, the United States is reopening land and air borders to foreign visitors
Washington (AFP) – The United States reopens its land and air borders Monday to...
Harvey Milk: US Navy launches ship named for gay rights leader – BBC News
"For far too long, sailors like Lt. Milk were forced into the shadows or, worse yet, forced out of our beloved Navy," Del Toro said. "That injustice is part of our...
Gay tour group caught in middle of gunfight between alleged Mexican drug gangs –...
A group of LGBTQ people vacationing in Cancun, Mexico had to run cover when rival drug gangs opened fire in a shootout on the beach that left two suspected gang members...
Bouncers at gay clubs in Georgia screen patrons for bigotry – The Economist
Nov 4th 2021TBILISIQUEEN YULIA spends her nights lip-synching in a cheap wig and a disco-ball bra. Sometimes she does so on a plastic horse. She is one of a handful of...
Living the #RVLife as a Gay Couple Wasn’t All Rainbows (But It Was All...
Courtesy of Matt KirouacI never had the traditional "coming out" experience. Growing up in a mostly liberal southern New Hampshire town, with an accepting family and an increasingly obvious “gay voice,”...
10 LGBTQIA+ Beaches to Escape to This Holiday Season – Thrillist
Condado Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico | UniversalImagesGroup/Getty Images
Condado Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico | UniversalImagesGroup/Getty Images
As we all saw with Happiest Season last year, the holidays...
Out100: 9 LGBTQ+ Names at the Forefront of Beauty and Business – Out Magazine
Sex worker, educator@andreshaktiWhen the pandemic started, sex workers were one of the hardest hit demographics. Strip clubs and in-person events were no longer safe, and the government banned relief funds from...
6 Gay Ski Weeks That Will Add Some Heat to Your Winter – Thrillist
ShutterstockWhile the bulk of worldwide Pride events tend to take place in the balmy summer months, wintertime isn’t entirely void of LGBTQIA+ festivals. Soon after the December holidays wrap and the...
The Best Gay Bars in Red States – Thrillist
If you thought gay bars and clubs were confined to bright-blue metropolises like San Francisco and New York, you might be surprised by just how queer states like Idaho and Oklahoma...
UK Government helps LGBT Afghans start new life in Britain – GOV.UK
The first group of LGBT Afghans to be helped by the UK Government to leave Afghanistan since the end of the evacuation arrived in Britain on Friday to start their new...
National Grant to Add Over 116,000 LGBTQ Spaces to Mapping Project | CSUF News...
The Damron Co.’s historic, pocket-sized “Address Books” are travel guides that tell a “story of survival” for LGBTQ communities in the United States, said Eric Gonzaba, Cal State...