Biden Doubled Mask Fines for Travelers. What Does it Mean for Passengers? – The...
Since February, when the T.S.A. first announced that everyone — except children under 2 and people with some disabilities — is required, by law, to wear masks on airplanes and in...
Americans Less Positive About Civil Liberties: AP-NORC Poll – WTTW News
This April 28, 2021, file photo shows the U.S. Capitol building in Washington. (AP Photo / J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the...
An Anxious Person Tries to Be Chill – The New York Times
Eventually, it was obsessing over my neighbor that grew boring — trying to make dinner plans with someone who found reservations “restricting” and watching friends zone out as I complained, yet...
Get Out! LGBTQ Travelers Show How to Travel Safely this Fall – Georgia Voice
Just when we thought it was safe to hit the road, we were walloped by the delta variant, the latest plot twist in the 18-months-and-counting pandemic story. The surprising data that...
Your Day in the A – Georgia Voice
Highlights from this year’s Destination Gay Atlanta, out now!Welcome to Atlanta! Whether you’re a tourist, visitor, or a longtime ATLien, this great city has a slew of LGBTQ-friendly activities and attractions...
Americans less positive about civil liberties, AP-NORC poll says – KY3
(AP) - Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the state of their rights and liberties. Today, after 20 years, not as much.That’s according to a poll...
Saturday Road Closures in South Baltimore for the Run to Remember – SouthBMore.com
From Baltimore City Department of Transportation: Traffic Modifications for the Run to RememberThe Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that traffic modifications will be in effect for the...
Who Falls Under Biden’s Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate? – The New York Times
President Biden’s federal employee mandate, announced Thursday, will apply to employees of the executive branch, including the White House and all federal agencies and members of the armed services — a...
LGBTQIA+ Friendly Destination Ideas For Queer Couples – Scary Mommy
Scary Mommy and kate_sept2004/Getty Despite advertising’s best attempts, mainstream rom-coms, and Valentine’s Day propaganda, date nights, getaways, and romantic adventures are not just for cishet people. Queer couples...
Opinion | Mississippi’s anti-LGBTQ law was a precursor to Texas abortion law – The...
Alexia Korberg, a New York-based litigation partner with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, is co-counsel with the Center for Reproductive Rights in ‘Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization,’ the Mississippi...
World-class church organist finds home in Marin – Marin Independent Journal
In the cathedral-like quiet of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Belvedere on a recent weekday afternoon, Jonathan Dimmock sat down at the church’s custom-built pipe organ and let the magnificent instrument...
Biden to Campaign for Newsom in California – The New York Times
President Biden will travel to California on Monday to campaign for Gov. Gavin Newsom, adding yet another volley of national Democratic firepower to the governor’s effort to beat back a Republican-led...
Turkey: Hotels ban men from staying without female company – PinkNews
Bodrum Beach, in Bodrum, Turkey.
(LightRocket via Getty/ SOPA Images/ Tunahan Turhan) Holiday resorts and hotels in Turkey have been banning men from staying without female company, in widespread policies that discriminate...
LGBT+ student ‘apprehensive’ about travelling in Europe – Liverpool Echo
International restrictions on travel are barriers avid holidaymakers know all too well in 2021 - but outside of the coronavirus pandemic, LGBT+ people have to take extra precautions...
Global IGLTA Convention Kicks Off Today – Georgia Voice
The IGLTA Convention kicks off at the Hotel Midtown today. The weekend, which is the world’s premier educational and networking event for LGBTQ tourism professionals, kicked off this morning with registration...
Global IGLTA Convention Kicks Off Today – Atlanta – Georgia Voice
The IGLTA Convention kicks off at the Hotel Midtown today. The weekend, which is the world’s premier educational and networking event for LGBTQ tourism professionals, kicked off this morning with registration...
Star Trek: Picard’s New Season 2 Trailer Goes Full Back to the Future –...
Star Trek Picard Season 2 Trailer: Borg Queen, Time Travel Wow. Q (John de Lancie) has traveled through time and created an evil alternate reality for Picard (Patrick Stewart), Seven...
Turkish resorts ban male only bookings, say mixed parties better behaved – New Zealand...
Travel8 Sep, 2021 09:02 PM3 minutes to readThe resort town of Bodrum is a popular holiday destination located by the Aegean coast of Turkey. Photo / 123RFA host of Turkish hotels...
Covid-19 and Vaccine Live Updates: Booster Shots, Global Cases and the Latest News –...
Here’s what you need to know:A pregnant woman receiving a dose of Covid vaccine in Havana last month.Credit...Ramon Espinosa/Associated PressThe coronavirus pandemic could “wipe away 20 years of hard-fought gains” in...
Macy’s to Require Masks and Vaccinations for Thanksgiving Day Parade – The New York...
Participants in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade must be masked and vaccinated, with a few exceptions, the company said on Wednesday, as the annual tradition plans a return to a version...
Gang Of Thugs Carve Slur Into Gay Man’s Buttocks In Horrific Attack – Todayuknews...
A GANG of thugs have carved a slur into a gay man’s buttocks in a horrific homophobic attack in Madrid. The victim, 20, was attacked by eight masked men as he...
The hidden side of Europe’s package holiday hotspot – KTVZ
By Richard Quest and Joe Minihane, CNN It’s Spain’s Mediterranean escape, a place that for decades has been the go-to spot for jet setters, party lovers and package vacationers keen to...
The hidden side of Europe’s package holiday hotspot – CNN
(CNN) — It's Spain's Mediterranean escape, a place that for decades has been the go-to spot for jet setters, party lovers and package vacationers keen to let their hair down and...
Flight Prices Are Reportedly Set to Drop This Fall – Thrillist
Summer is just about over, but there's still plenty of time left to get some traveling done before cold weather settles in. With fall looming and an increase in COVID-19 cases...
12 Old-School Las Vegas Restaurants with Classic Interiors – Thrillist
Photo courtesy of Oscar's SteakhouseEveryone always wants to know about what's new in Las Vegas. Over the past couple years, Southern Nevada's largest city has weathered the challenges of the pandemic,...
The 19 best James Baldwin books, ranked by Goodreads members – Business Insider
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. James Baldwin (1924-1987) was an American writer and activist. He wrote critical essays and classic works of...
US companies address Texas abortion law, TikTok overtakes YouTube in average watch time, and...
Good morning, communicators:
The rise of the Delta variant in the U.S. has brought business travel to a halt.
The New York Post writes:
September marks the beginning of the busy corporate travel season,...
Malta: The hassle-free destination perfect for fully-vaccinated travellers – Euronews
There’s no quarantine, easy entry if you’re fully vaccinated and you can reach it from anywhere in Europe. Plus with 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, you’re almost guaranteed good weather.Malta...
Making the most of Grenada’s natural tourism resources – Travel Weekly
Gay Nagle MyersGrenada does not have to contrive attractions or experiences for visitors, according to Petra Roach, CEO of the Grenada Tourism Authority."We already have them," Roach said. "We want to...
Cruise Comeback: Lessons from the Crystal River couple quarantined on the Diamond Princess –...
They're the local couple who quickly came to personify the early days of the coronavirus crisis and the burgeoning fear that gripped the entire world, on the world’s last cruise.She's...
London bus driver ‘allowed man who hurled homophobic abuse at gay couple to board’...
A gay couple was left "in tears" after a fellow passenger was allowed to board a bus despite hurling homophobic abuse at them.Arthur Webber, 23, and his boyfriend, Dan,...
Epidemiologist Weighs In On The Current State Of The COVID-19 Pandemic – NPR
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Harvard epidemiologist Bill Hanage about the delta surge and vaccination levels, as students return to in-person schooling and millions travel for the holiday weekend.
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Tens of thousands protest for gay marriage in Switzerland – Northside Sun
BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands protested in Switzerland on Saturday for the legalization of same-sex marriage in the Alpine country. The protests came ahead of a national referendum on Sept....
The Incredible Allure of Iceland | PASSPORT Magazine | Gay Travel – PASSPORT Magazine
You may be more essential than you’ve ever imagined. You are also inessential, in ways that can fill you with wonder and hope. Those are among the many lessons I learned...
Why Is Netflix’s Animated Series ‘Q-Force’ Rated TV-MA? – Distractify
From Hazy Mills, the production company founded by Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner, Q-Force is a 10-episode animated series following a gay spy and his team of other LGBTQ+ spies as...