Nowโs the time to clean up your digital footprintโespecially if you're queer or trans. This reduce digital footprint checklist walks you through how to minimize your personal data and lock down your phone before travel.
While itโs always been a good idea to share your travel plans with a trusted person, recent policy changes in the U.S. mean that taking steps to protect your safety isn't just the smart thing to do for LGBTQ travelers. It's necessary.
Iโve been traveling as a gender-nonconforming person for years. I've learned what amount of preparation and planning makes me anxious, and what sets me at ease.
Whether youโre traveling within the U.S. or heading abroad, this transgender travel guide will help you understand why a travel safety plan is necessary, know the steps to build one, and do so from a place of confidence rather than fear.
Transgender and nonbinary need to know whether it's safe to travel, what documentation they need, and what to expect when dealing with the TSA and other officials. This guide to transgender and non
binary US passports under Trump is an evolving resource for our community.
US business leaders have been walking back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the wake of Trump's return to the White House. But a few businesses have doubled down on their DEI commitments โ and the NAACP's Black Consumer Advisory makes it easy to find them.
As a queer traveler, Iโve experienced the discomfort of checking into a hotel and being offered a room with two beds when Iโd clearly booked one.
Itโs a small interaction, but it can feel alienatingโlike a subtle reminder that queer couples donโt fit the โdefaultโ mold.
The good news? There are LGBTQ friendly hotels out there making a difference โ and this post focuses on the major hotel brands that have committed to being LGBTQ inclusive.
With the 10-year aurora cycle peaking, this winter is the perfect time to capture stunning northern lights photosโeven in locations where they're rarely visible! This beginner-friendly guide covers everything you need to know about aurora photography, from predicting aurora activity to choosing the best spots and recommended camera settings (plus a downloadable guide for quick reference on your smartphone!).
Looking to get off Airbnb? Discover 7 Airbnb alternatives that improve local communities, so you can feel good about booking apartments and homes.
Work remotely from Europe and spend weekends exploring European cities, beaches, and mountains: it sounds like a dream! With many EU countries offering digital nomad visas, it's easier than you thought to work remotely from an LGBTQ friendly European country like Greece or Spain! Learn about the best countries if you're a queer digital nomad and how to get a visa!
Working remotely offers the freedom not just to work from anywhere that excites you, but the chance to save money by moving to a destination with a cheaper cost of living than the place you call for. Last but not least for LGBTQ digital nomads, working remotely can offer the chance to live in a location with LGBTQ-friendly laws. South America is an ideal remote work location in many ways, and several countries stand out when its comes to LGBTQ inclusion.
Tired of the same old vacation spots? Ready to explore the vibrant world of global queer culture? Let this list of over 60 LGBTQ events with traveling for inspire your next unforgettable adventure :)