When it comes to international travel, travel challenging these days. And gay travelers face the added complexity of navigating a myriad of LGBTQ+ laws around the world. Depending on where they’re headed, they can still face great risks—even in 2021…
By Ben Wood With no good reason to celebrate it, the anniversary of the Covid lockdown is upon us. We are all tired of it – tired of the routine; tired of the sameness; tired of our own cooking; tired of the snail-like pace of the vaccine roll-out; tired of politics; tired of winter; and tired of being tired. Many of us would have taken a break by now, heading to the sunny climes of Puerto Vallarta, where we would reunite with friends and make new ones. Unfulfilled plans mean frustration and sadness. The reports from friends who have decided to go to Mexico anyway — damn the torpedoes! – are uncomfortable. Verbal, written, and photographic descriptions of crowded bars […]
Let’s be honest: Despite the unbelievable amount of progress LGBTQ Americans have fought for and achieved in the U.S., there’s still more work and growth to be done before the flag can truly represent “liberty and justice for all” across…
Disturbing footage of a gay couple being arrested by municipal police in Tulum, Mexico for kissing on the beach is circulating on social media. Maritza Escalante first posted about the incident on TikTok. She and her friends were hanging out…
Once known for singer Anita Bryant’s anti-gay rights campaign and a ban on gay and lesbian adoptions, Florida is now home to two metro areas with among the highest concentrations of gay and lesbian coupled households in the U.S., according…
Camp Boomerang, the new gay men-oriented camp near Orleans, Michigan, has come under fire for discrimination…and it hasn’t even opened yet. Owners of the camp declared on social media that transgender men will not be allowed on the campground…
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights made public a 2019 decision finding Jamaica in violation of numerous laws protecting internationally recognized human rights for the LGBTQ+ community, and called on the country to immediately repeal archaic laws from the British colonial…
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