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Romance in Malta

Romance in Malta | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The Perfect Mediterranean Backdrop for LGBTQ+ Destination Weddings, Honeymoons And Even “The Bachelor” Malta and its sister islands Gozo and Comino, an archipelago in the Mediterranean, boasts a year round sunny climate and 8,000 years of intriguing history. It is no wonder that “The Bachelor” selected Malta for one of its episodes (E4) fro

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There's 32 Lesbian Bars Left in America. Here's Where They Are

Newsweek has produced an interactive map showing the remaining lesbian bars across the U.S.

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Kashish Pride Film Festival to begin tomorrow in Mumbai

South–Asia’s biggest Queer film festival, the Kashish Pride Film Festival is all set to begin from tomorrow in Mumbai. This year marks the Festival’s 15th year

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2024 Indy Pride festival: More artists named for annual LGBTQ+ event

2024 Indy Pride festival: More artists named for annual LGBTQ+ event | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Musical guests headlining the annual Indy Pride festival will include a mix of rock, pop, dance and hip-hop artists. Here's who's performing.

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The Aetna settlement: A turning point for LGBTQ+ fertility coverage, explained

The Aetna settlement: A turning point for LGBTQ+ fertility coverage, explained | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The insurance company’s landmark settlement to cover fertility treatments for queer couples in New York could signal a broader shift towards inclusive healthcare benefits across the nation.

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A Queer Guide to TEFAF New York

A Queer Guide to TEFAF New York | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Several works on display in this year’s iteration of the fair, both ancient and modern, stand out for their homoeroticism and queer aesthetics.

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Lisbon Encourages LGBTI+ Travellers to Celebrate Pride in June

Lisbon Encourages LGBTI+ Travellers to Celebrate Pride in June | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

With Lisbon, in Portugal, revealed as host of the annual EuroPride festival in 2025, and more than 100,000 people expected to attend annual Lisbon Pride events over two weekends in June, the team at Visit Lisbon (visitlisboa.com/en) has revealed its recommendations for uncovering the best of the region for LGBTI+ travellers.

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‘Boxers must know the morality of supporting Saudi’ – gay exile Wajeeh Lion

‘Boxers must know the morality of supporting Saudi’ – gay exile Wajeeh Lion | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Before Tyson Fury fights Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh, Wajeeh Lion explains how Saudi Arabia’s LGBTQ+ nationals live in fear

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City touts Pride Parade compromise but some frustrations persist

City touts Pride Parade compromise but some frustrations persist | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Mayor Brandon Johnson's plans call for June 30 event to be shorter, start an hour earlier and be limited to 150 groups, the smallest number in years.

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Celebrating Pride and Purpose with the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation

Celebrating Pride and Purpose with the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Join us on May 23rd at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki for an evening of celebration and solidarity at the Vision Without Limits Gala. Mikey Monis recently sat down with Randy Soriano, Executive Director of the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation, and Amy Hānaialiʻi, a renowned local singer and entertainer, to discuss the gala’s vibrant offerings and […]

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CT Pride Hikers LGBTQ+ social group forges ahead after founder’s death

CT Pride Hikers LGBTQ+ social group forges ahead after founder’s death | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Started in Hamden by Rocky Hancock, CT Pride Hikers aims to host hikes in all of Connecticut's state parks and build a sense of community along the way.

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Cedar Rapids drag queen Nevae Love advances to national pageant competition for “Miss Gay USofA” tit

Cedar Rapids drag queen Nevae Love advances to national pageant competition for “Miss Gay USofA” tit | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

With wigs as big as Texas, an old Hollywood sense of glamour and vocal talent that makes lip syncing redundant, the Cedar Rapids female impersonator has her eyes set on the Miss Gay USofA crown -- one drag pageant circuit eschewed by many in the younger generations.

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‘Modern Love Podcast’: Does My Grandma Need to Know I’m Gay?

Ahead of Mother’s Day, the advice columnist John Paul Brammer (a.k.a. ¡Hola Papi!) has a reminder: Loving your abuela doesn’t have to mean telling her everything.

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New Jersey's LGBTQ-Friendly Travel Destinations

New Jersey's LGBTQ-Friendly Travel Destinations | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

If you’re looking for an edgy vibe, Jersey City is the place to see and be seen. Scoring a perfect 100 in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Municipality Database, the city has a long history of opening its arms to diverse communities, which still shines through in lasting multicultural influences.

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Massachusetts parentage laws exclude many LGBTQ+ families, advocates say

Massachusetts parentage laws exclude many LGBTQ+ families, advocates say | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Massachusetts has one of the largest shares of kids born from IVF. State laws don't fully protect those families.

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We Are Black Gay Best Friends—A Diagnosis Brought Us Closer

We Are Black Gay Best Friends—A Diagnosis Brought Us Closer | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

I went out onto the balcony and grabbed him, and we cried.

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Beyond RAID and Queer Get Down – where is Cambridge queer nightlife now?

Beyond RAID and Queer Get Down – where is Cambridge queer nightlife now? | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Georgie Middlemiss takes stock of the Cambridge queer clubbing scene

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Past honored in 10th year of Davis Pride

Past honored in 10th year of Davis Pride | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

As the Davis Phoenix Coalition marks its 10th year of Davis Pride activities next month, its members also want to honor those who painted that rainbow road.

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San Diego's Fringe Festival roaring back with 300 performances at 11 venues around San Diego

San Diego's Fringe Festival roaring back with 300 performances at 11 venues around San Diego | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The annual event was downsized after the pandemic hit but this year aims to return to its former glory as the city's largest performing arts festival

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Chicago’s Gay Men’s Chorus is celebrating 40 years

Chicago’s Gay Men’s Chorus is celebrating 40 years | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Heading into Pride Month, the Gay Men’s Chorus, celebrating their 40th anniversary, will be performing around the Chicago area. Executive Director Kevin Corbett joins Steve Dale in-studio to talk about the origins of the Gay Men’s Chorus in Chicago and how the chorus has expanded to include everyone who wants to join.

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Boosting LGBTQI inclusivity for Pride month with nearly 200 rainbow crocheted hearts in Port Macquarie

Boosting LGBTQI inclusivity for Pride month with nearly 200 rainbow crocheted hearts in Port Macquarie | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Tasha Eimer struggled to find her place as a lesbian woman. In a bid to promote inclusion and acceptance she's leading a project to fill her town with rainbow hearts for Pride Month.

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Pride in the CLE 2024 schedule, entertainment, activities

Pride in the CLE 2024 schedule, entertainment, activities | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland released details for its upcoming Pride in the CLE celebration on June 1, including headline Sienna Liggins.

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How New Orleans Shaped Queer Hip-Hop For The Rest Of America

How New Orleans Shaped Queer Hip-Hop For The Rest Of America | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Big Freedia and Sissy Nobby carry the torch — but the next generation is just as lit.

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Fuerza Fest celebrates the Latinx LGBTQ+ community

Fuerza Fest celebrates the Latinx LGBTQ+ community | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Fuerza Fest, the multi-disciplinary arts festival celebrating the Latinx LGBTQ+ community, kicked off at the LGBT Center in New York on Wednesday, May 8. Now

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MO Gay Rodeo welcomes all this weekend to Hale Arena for Show-Me State Rodeo

The Show-Me State Rodeo, which takes over Hale Arena on Saturday and Sunday, looks and smells like a typical rodeo, but the Missouri Gay Rodeo Association makes sure it has fun, inclusive twists.

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