A Year Without Our Work Friends – The New York Times

My office at home is pretty well equipped. I have a desktop computer and a printer and whiteboards I installed with the ambitious idea that I would use them to map...

A new Caribbean attraction: A planetarium on Statia – Travel Weekly

There's big news on the tiny eight-square-mile volcanic island of St. Eustatius -- known as Statia -- in the northeastern Caribbean.The island is now home to the first planetarium in the...

Founder of LGBTQI center shut down in Ghana says he fears for his safety...

CNN —   A recently-opened center for the LGBTQI+ community in Ghana, has been shut down after it was raided by security forces in the West African...
Tips for an LGBTQ+ Getaway in San Francisco - Visit California

Tips for an LGBTQ+ Getaway in San Francisco – Visit California

Tips for an LGBTQ+ Getaway in San Francisco  Visit California

Gay-Listers Guide: Tel Aviv With Sherry Vine – Forbes

Gay-Listers Guide is a series of destination glimpses through the personal experience of prominent LGBT personalities.  Sherry Vine Sherry Vine In this edition...

How has the Covid-test rule affected travel to Puerto Rico and the USVI? –...

Gay Nagle MyersHas there been any discernible impact on travel to the Caribbean as a result of the CDC ruling that requires Americans to take a Covid-19 test before they return...

My dad listened to Rush Limbaugh attack gay people like me, and echoed his...

My father started listening to Rush Limbaugh in the 1990s, about the time he retired as a scientist, while living in Cincinnati. I lived in Washington, D.C., working as a field...

LOS CABOS MEXICO WINS THREE CATEGORIES IN THE 2020 GAY TRAVEL AWARDS – EIN...

Los Cabo Sweeps Gay Travel Awards! Los Cabos Wins Gay Travel Award in Beach Category | JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa Wins "Family" | Hilton Los Cabos Beach...

US Travel Visa: Biden ‘ready’ to favour for LGBTQI+ pipo in Nigeria, Ghana odas...

9 February 2021Wia dis foto come from, Getty ImagesWetin we call dis foto, Biden sign new memorandum in support of LGBTQI+US President Joe Biden don keep to im campaign promise and...

Las Vegas, Nevada Wanderlust | PASSPORT Magazine – Gay Travel – PASSPORT Magazine

We love exploring Las Vegas and discovering new experiences, but we often wonder what’s out there beyond the Strip. We wanted to know the best places to go, so we asked...

What’s New in Vienna, Austria | PASSPORT Magazine – Gay Travel – PASSPORT Magazine

It always makes me laugh when people think of Vienna as some stodgy, lost-in-the-past city. Sure, there are plenty of monumental buildings, from classical to Art Nouveau (known there as Jugendstil),...

Obituary: Emeline L. Gay – What’sUpNewp

This obituary originally appeared on Memorial Funeral Home. Emeline L (Green) Gay passed away on February 4, 2021 at the age of 87.  Eme was raised in Winthrop, MA and was a...

Why shaming people won’t change pandemic behavior – Vox.com

On December 31, a group of gay men intended to celebrate the passing of another year with a cruise in the open ocean, just off the coast of Puerto Vallarta. That...

The White House extends Covid-19-related travel bans on Brazil and much of Europe and...

Travel by noncitizens into the United States from South Africa will be banned over concerns about a coronavirus variant spreading in that country. And bans put in place last year on...

With no gay bar or space to call its own, Newport’s LGBTQ community feels...

NEWPORT — Even before the COVID pandemic, Daniel Cano-Restrepo said the LGBTQ community in the city had felt estranged.“There is a community out there, it’s just somehow disconnected,” Cano-Restrepo said. “A gay...

Biden Raises Daily Vaccination Target and Extends Travel Bans – The New York Times

On Monday, Moderna said its vaccine is effective against new variants that have emerged in Britain and South Africa. But the immune response is slightly weaker against the variant discovered in...

White House to Extend Travel Bans on Europe, Brazil and adding South Africa –...

President Biden will ban travel by noncitizens into the United States from South Africa because of concern about a coronavirus variant spreading in that country, and will extend similar bans imposed...

The Rise and Fall of America’s Lesbian Bars – Smithsonian Magazine

SMITHSONIANMAG.COM | Jan. 21, 2021, 12:36 p.m. Writer and social commentator Roxane Gay chuckled while describing her first visit to a lesbian bar—Panic Bar in Lincoln, Nebraska. “I was...

UN: Eastern Caribbean States Called Out Over Anti-LGBT Bias – Human Rights Watch

(Geneva) – Saint Lucia and Saint Kitts and Nevis should decriminalize same-sex relations and adopt comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, Human Rights Watch said today.During...

10 of the richest LGBTQ people in the world – Business Insider

There are a few LGBTQ people in the world who are billionaires and millionaires.  DreamWorks' co-founder David Geffen and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel are worth over $5 billion.  Giorgio Armani's...

US Ambassador Toasts Inauguration at Mount Gay – US Embassy in Barbados

U.S. Ambassador Linda Taglialatela visited the Mount Gay distillery in St. Lucy to toast the inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Vice President Kamala Harris. When George Washington was...

American Woman Deported From Bali After Calling It ‘Queer Friendly’ – The New York...

BANGKOK — An American woman who has been living in Bali during the pandemic was deported on Thursday after she praised the Indonesian island as “queer friendly” and offered to help...

American being deported from Bali after promoting island as ‘LGBT-friendly’ – USA TODAY

DENPASAR, Indonesia — An American graphic designer is being deported from the Indonesian resort island of Bali over her viral tweets that celebrated it as a low-cost, queer-friendly place for foreigners...

Gay Circuit Parties During COVID Sparked a “Civil War.” Can Anyone Win? – Slate...

This post is part of Outward, Slate’s home for coverage of LGBTQ life, thought, and culture. Read more here. As the new year dawns, gay male social media is embroiled in...

Anderson Cooper shares when he realized he was gay: ‘One of the great blessings...

Though he publicly came out almost 10 years ago, CNN anchor Anderson Cooper says he first knew "something was different" around the age of 6 or 7."I'm not sure I knew the...

10 LGBTQ trailblazers changing the face of global travel – attitude.co.uk

The inaugural Attitude 101 list is here, and we're shining a rainbow-coloured spotlight on 100 LGBTQ trailblazers - and one Person of the Year - whose contributions to their fields are...

Puerto Vallarta Nominated for 2020 Gay Travel Awards – The Yucatan Times – The...

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico – The warmth Puerto Vallarta offers its visitors has once again been recognized internationally. On this occasion, Puerto Vallarta has been nominated as the world’s best Beach Destinations...

Anderson Cooper: ‘Being gay is one of the blessings of my life’ – CNN

CNN —   Anderson Cooper was asked by a viewer on Full Circle about how old he was when he accepted that he was gay. ...

#GaysOverCovid: Maskless parties lead to rift within LGBTQ community – NBC News

Long before the final countdown to the new year, the party was raging in the Mexican resort city of Puerto Vallarta."Ring in the New Year at White Party Puerto Vallarta: UNITY...

Meet The Guys Exposing Other Gay Men Partying During The Pandemic – BuzzFeed News

Pilar Olivares / Reuters Men gather at Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema beach in Brazil on Dec. 31, 2020. ...

No Safe Haven for LGBT People in El Salvador – Human Rights Watch

Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele agreed on December 15 to implement an Asylum Cooperative Agreement with the US government. It allows US immigration authorities to transfer non-Salvadoran asylum seekers to El Salvador,...
Atlanta recognized as top destination for LGBTQ travel - Discover Atlanta

Atlanta recognized as top destination for LGBTQ travel – Discover Atlanta

Atlanta recognized as top destination for LGBTQ travel  Discover Atlanta

Anonymous account @gaysovercovid exposing influencers, gay party boat – INSIDER

Instagram account @gaysovercovid has the online gay community divided as to whether people should or should not shame influencers partying during a pandemic, flouting numerous guidelines. Many of the influencers...

Anti-gay rhetoric ramps up fear among LGBT+ Ugandans ahead of polls – Reuters

By Nita Bhalla4 Min ReadNAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Homophobic comments by Uganda’s president and other politicians are making some LGBT+ Ugandans too scared to vote in elections scheduled for Jan....