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Throughout Israel’s bombing of Gaza over the past year, LGBTQ Palestinians have continued to seek refuge for their stories of love and identity on the digital hub, Queering the Map (QTM). The online ...
“My biggest regret is not kissing this one guy. He died two days back,” reads one anonymous story from Gaza shared on Queering The Map, a website where LGBTQ people can document important memories ...
Charlie Sprinkman traveled to 42 of the 50 states for work as a representative of an organic beverage company in 2019 and kept Googling “queer hangouts here” when he would arrive in a new town. But he ...
IT IS 625. THERE’S A NEW RESOURCE THAT’S CONNECTING PEOPLE TO LGBTQ PLUS OWNED BUSINESSES AROUND THE WORLD, AND IT WAS CREATED BY MILWAUKEE AREA NATIVE. YEAH. GERRON. THIS IS PRETTY COOL. CHARLIE ...
Last year, over 500 anti-LGBTQ bills were introduced in state legislatures, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. Eighty four of those bills became laws. In 2024 alone, more than 475 ...
October 11 is National Coming Out Day, and LGBT-identifying people and their families are an essential part of the American community. As part of our collection of 50 maps tracking American life today ...
Last month, news outlets reported that Visit Florida, an agency funded by state taxpayers and members of the tourism industry, removed its “LGBTQ Travel” section from its website. The move aligns with ...
Public historian Lizzie Ehrenhalt didn’t mean to create a flourishing map of lesser known queer histories of greater Minnesota dating back to the late 18th century. But curiosity got the best of her.
Ryan is a reporter at The Advocate, and a graduate of New York University Tisch's Department of Dramatic Writing, with a focus in television writing and comedy. She first became a published author at ...
WASHINGTON -- A comprehensive report released Tuesday examines the myriad of hardships and barriers facing LGBT workers in the U.S., from being able to be fired, denied equal benefits and be required ...
A huge multi-colored flag flies over Ocean Drive as people participate in the Pride Parade, during the Miami Beach Pride Festival, in Lummus Park, South Beach, Fla., on Sept. 19, 2021. Credit - ...