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I live in a ‘queer intentional community’ in Northern California

I live in a ‘queer intentional community’ in Northern California | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The 'queer intentional community,' just north of San Francisco in California, owns five acres of land and has 10 land mates.

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5 Queer Latina Activists Fighting for Social Issues

5 Queer Latina Activists Fighting for Social Issues | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Celebrate Pride Month with our summer series, "Latinas Who Lead," featuring 5 fierce queer Latina activists advocating for climate justice, immigrant rights, and more. Meet Arely Westley, Jamie Margolin, Chris Melody Fields, Isa Noyola, and Pili Tobar as they spearhead change within the LGBTQ+ Latino community.

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‘Pride by the Beach’ kicks off Pride Month in San Diego County

‘Pride by the Beach’ kicks off Pride Month in San Diego County | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Celebrations for Pride Month in San Diego County kicked off on Saturday with the North County LGBTQ Resource Center's 17th annual "Pride by the Beach" festival in Oceanside.

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Guest essay: Appalachia was always beautifully queer

Guest essay: Appalachia was always beautifully queer | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Across West Virginia, the public debate around being queer or transgender is being framed as a “social contagion.” If that’s the case, I will […]

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One Of Florida's Top LGBTQ+ Friendly Destinations Is A Vibrant, Walkable Paradise

One Of Florida's Top LGBTQ+ Friendly Destinations Is A Vibrant, Walkable Paradise | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Society becomes even more transformative when people live and thrive freely. To experience such freedom and cultural diversity, head to this unique community.

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Tens of thousands of South Koreans celebrate Pride despite backlash

Tens of thousands of South Koreans celebrate Pride despite backlash | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Tens of thousands of LGBTQ South Koreans and their supporters gathered in central Seoul for annual Pride celebrations Saturday, despite the event's traditional venue being banned by authorities for the second consecutive year.It instead took place in the streets in central Seoul, with companies and organisations including the US embassy, IKEA, and Amnesty International participating to show support.

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In Seattle, Lesbian Bar Wildrose Continues Its Unapologetic Legacy

In Seattle, Lesbian Bar Wildrose Continues Its Unapologetic Legacy | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Nearly 40 years since it opened, this Seattle bar has weathered the storms to nurture community decade after decade.

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Queer Indigenous creative finds pride in hometown mural

Queer Indigenous creative finds pride in hometown mural | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

From growing up queer and isolated to featuring in a mural with his husband, Indigenous performer...

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Gay Days, Girls in Wonderland and One Magical Weekend are all happening now in Orlando

Gay Days, Girls in Wonderland and One Magical Weekend are all happening now in Orlando | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Get loud and proud around town this weekend

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Matthew Rodrigues talks LGBTQ+ series ‘It’s OK to Ask Questions’

Matthew Rodrigues talks LGBTQ+ series ‘It’s OK to Ask Questions’ | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Matthew Rodrigues, Emmy-winning cohost of “Chicago Today” on NBC Chicago, joins TODAY to talk about a new Peacock series called ‘It’s OK to Ask Questions,’ where he engages in insightful conversations about the LGBTQ+ community and features familiar faces like comedian Rosie O’Donnell.

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LGBTLOL Queer Comedy Fest returns to New Orleans this weekend

LGBTLOL Queer Comedy Fest returns to New Orleans this weekend | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The four-day festival features national comedy acts performing at venues across the city.

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How Pine City became home to one of the first rural Pride celebrations

How Pine City became home to one of the first rural Pride celebrations | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The nearly 20-year-old Pride celebration north of the Twin Cities has grown from a small picnic to a major event.

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Council Declares Second Week Of June Annual LGBTQ + Week In Los Alamos County

Council Declares Second Week Of June Annual LGBTQ + Week In Los Alamos County | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

 Los Alamos County Council issued a proclamation Tuesday evening issued a proclamation declaring the second week of June "Annual LGBTQ+ Pride Week" in Los Alamos County. Accepting the proclamation from Councilor Randall Ryti are, Friends of Los Alamos Pride...

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Learning Queer History in Old Delhi, One Walk at a Time

Learning Queer History in Old Delhi, One Walk at a Time | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Old Delhi, India, was once the capital of the Mughal empire. Iqbal Ali leads tours of the walled city and spotlights its queer history.

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Queer Asian authors Ryka Aoki, Vichet Chum, Justinian Huang share stories

Queer Asian authors Ryka Aoki, Vichet Chum, Justinian Huang share stories | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Authors Justinian Huang ("The Emperor and the Endless Palace"), Vichet Chum ("Kween"), and Ryka Aoki ("Light From Uncommon Stars") share their stories as AAPI month concludes and LGBTQ+ Pride month begins.

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El Paso Museum of History celebrates Pride Month

El Paso Museum of History celebrates Pride Month | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The El Paso Museum of History (EPMH) kicked off Pride Month with a “Family Day” event and a new exhibit. On Saturday, June 1, the museum hosted a free LGBTQ event for the community to celebrate different artists and culture bearers in Mexico. Along with hands-on activities and face painting, […]

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'Queer Sheds' aim to combat rural isolation for LGBTQ people

'Queer Sheds' aim to combat rural isolation for LGBTQ people | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

A new initiative in Co. Clare is aiming to challenge the social isolation experienced by LGBTQ people in rural Ireland.

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PRIDE is Universal

PRIDE is Universal | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

LA Pride takes over Universal Studios Hollywood on Saturday, June 15 to present Pride is Universal, an exclusive theme park experience for guests of all ages to enjoy with friends and family. Tickets include afternoon general admission to the theme park starting at 4pm with exclusive extended park...

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The 28 Best Lesbian Bars Around the World

The 28 Best Lesbian Bars Around the World | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Here's where the cool girls hang out, from Seoul to Paris to São Paulo. These are the very best lesbian bars across the globe.

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Celebrating the rich 50-year history of Seattle Pride

Celebrating the rich 50-year history of Seattle Pride | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The 50th anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the community's unwavering resilience, reflected in 2024’s theme: “Now!”

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Visibility is Everything: The Evolution of Queer Spaces in the Hudson Valley

Visibility is Everything: The Evolution of Queer Spaces in the Hudson Valley | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

New queer spaces are popping up across the region,
including Camp Kingston and Unicorn Bar, calling back to
the gathering spots of earlier decades.

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NYC Gay Men’s Chorus takes over Whitney Museum: ‘We are here, we are present’

NYC Gay Men’s Chorus takes over Whitney Museum: ‘We are here, we are present’ | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Is there a better way to start Pride Month than with a pop-up surprise nighttime concert on the steps of The Whitney Museum of American Art, courtesy of the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus. The day started a series of pop-up performances scattered throughout the Whitney Museum of American Art […]

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Grindr's bus tour comes to Columbus for Pride Month

Grindr's bus tour comes to Columbus for Pride Month | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The bus will make a stop at Union Cafe.

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Pride Month celebrations, events in Louisville in June 2024

Pride Month celebrations, events in Louisville in June 2024 | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Pride Month is here! Celebrations in the Louisville area include pride parades, festivals & more. Here's how you can celebrate.

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Brazilian Drag Performer And Musician Pablo Vittar Just Co-Created A Pride Collection With Adidas Featuring Layshia Clarendon And More

Brazilian Drag Performer And Musician Pablo Vittar Just Co-Created A Pride Collection With Adidas Featuring Layshia Clarendon And More | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Brazilian artist and Global drag icon Pablo Vittar got in her creativity bag recently with Pride coming up. Vittar conceived a new Pride Collection with adidas. “Pride is very important to me, so I am deeply honoured to create a collection with adidas to celebrate our community,” Vittar said in a statement received by Blavity.

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