Sarah and I were newly married and trying to fundraise for two HUGE barriers I carried with me daily, and those HUGE barriers would also mean that the new cutting edge FULL BODY SCANNERS that our local Texas TSA operated would be serving full T when I tried to pass through security in my first ever international flight over the pond.
For years, Japan has been a curious outlier among global powerhouses, standing as the only G7 nation not to recognize same-sex marriage. But recent court rulings are sending ripples of hope through the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, raising an exciting question: could Japan finally be on the brink of marriage equality?
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 – and the NAACP’s Black Consumer Advisory makes it easy to find them.
Travel just got trickier for trans and nonbinary Americans, with the rollback of gender X passports in the US.
Dreaming of a tropical escape where you can soak up sun, explore lush landscapes, and dive into vibrant culture? Martinique might be just the spot. This French Caribbean island has everything from lively Carnival celebrations to serene hikes and beachside relaxation. If you’re looking for a fun, LGBTQ-friendly place to get away from the chilly winters, Martinique offers beautiful beaches and a laid-back Caribbean vibe, with French influences.
Cuba’s vibrant culture and stunning landscapes make it an exciting choice for LGBTQ travelers, but planning takes a bit of extra care. From legal requirements to cash-only policies, there are some unique aspects to consider, especially for U.S. visitors. This gay friendly Cuba guide covers everything you need to know to make the most of your trip, from travel logistics to LGBTQ-friendly spots.
Thailand made history this year, becoming the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage. For LGBTQ travelers, allies, and those cheering for progress, this is a huge win. But it’s not just about love—it’s about economics, too. Let’s take a closer look at the impact of Thailand’s new marriage equality law on tourism and the economy.
The South of France is a dream vacation destination—and for good reason. Picture sun-soaked vineyards, charming villages, fields of lavender and sunflowers, and rocky coastlines that hide small private beaches. If you’re planning a south of France road trip, you’ll need more than a week to do it justice. Between the French Riviera, Provence, the Luberon, and Marseille, there’s so much to see!
This summer, my partner and I spent three unforgettable weeks in le Sud—the French term for the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
To make the most of our time, I built a detailed road trip itinerary that hit the highlights: bustling cities, quaint villages, and hidden gems.
The UK enjoys a reputation as being LGBTQ friendly – but according to the data, LGBTQ discrimination is on the rise. Catch up on the latest stats from Britain, Scotland and Wales – and how
discrimination impacts the travel experience.
The Camargue region in southern France is famous for its salt production, wild landscapes, and stunning pink lakes. These lakes have become a social media sensation for their surreal, rose-colored hues. But, the pink lakes of France aren’t always as vibrant as they look on Instagram and TikTok. And there are more ways to visit the pink lakes of France than you mighty think. Did you know you can see the pink salt lakes for free?
To plan an epic trip to the pink salt lakes in France and avoid being disappointed or paying too much for a mediocre view, keep reading!