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lgbtq2s+ Ottawa

This ‘Drag Race’ photographer shares his Ottawa faves

Derek Hille has shot many of the queens who have appeared on ‘Canada’s Drag Race.’ And he knows the gay scene in Ottawa, Canada’s capital, like the back of his tiara

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What you need to know about Pride House during World Cup

At least a dozen cities hosting this year’s World Cup will also host a Pride House. We talked to the Toronto organizer to learn what fun they will be

Discover LGBTQ2+ wedding inspirations to help you celebrate your special day in the Thompson Okanagan
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Discover LGBTQ2+ wedding inspirations to help you celebrate your special day in the Thompson Okanagan

For an inclusive wedding locale—one with stunning scenery, romantic hotels and conveniently found right in your own backyard—look no further than the Thompson Okanagan

eurovision in vienna

Will Eurovision in Vienna this May be the queerest ever?

For the second time in Eurovision’s history, a queer performer is bringing the competition to Austria’s capital. But ESC 2026 is not without controversy

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When a queer group trip to Sardinia isn’t about Sardinia at all

All-inclusive group travel was never my thing. But then I spent a week hanging in a villa with a gaggle of gays

Where Spring Blooms & Everyone Belongs: Thompson Okanagan Awaits
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Where Spring Blooms & Everyone Belongs: Thompson Okanagan Awaits

Discover why spring is a magical time to visit the welcoming Thompson Okanagan region

tokyo gay snack bars

We pull back the curtain on Tokyo’s gay ‘snack bars’

Tokyo has lots of Western-style gay bars and clubs. But its ‘snack bar’ scene will blow your mind… if you can get inside of one

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Can you enjoy the Berlin leather scene without wearing leather?

Berlin photographer Tom Klick says you can. He has front-row seats for Folsom Europe and lives in the heart of the gay fetish ’hood Schöneberg

Cape Winelands

Stalking oenophile alpha predators in South Africa’s Cape Winelands

About an hour’s drive from Cape Town, the pastoral paradise of the Cape Winelands is perfect for queer wine lovers

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Our insider’s guide to the best of LGBTQ+ Edinburgh

The Scottish capital is a gorgeous, creative city that knows how to delight visitors with its history and inclusiveness. Here’s our insider’s guide to LGBTQ+ Edinburgh

lgbtq2s+ palm springs

Our insider’s guide to the best of LGBTQ2S+ Palm Springs

Not only is Palm Springs, California, one of the gayest cities in the world, it also has warm, sunny weather all-year round and a breath-taking desert location

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Castles, stars & puffins: Northumberland, U.K., just kept surprising me

With its rocky coast and undulating landscape, Northumberland was a revelation. Unlike Emperor Hadrian, who visited in 122, I did not bring an entourage

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We visit all 3 of NYC’s lesbian-loving women’s sports bars

Dozens of women’s sports bars have popped up across North America. We take you inside NYC’s three lesbian-friendly venues

gay games in valencia

What’s going to make the Gay Games in València special?

It is one of the world’s most iconic LGBTQ2S+ events. This year’s Gay Games in València, Spain, brings on the competition… and the drama

BOYS! BOYS! BOYS!

A playground for boys—intelligent ones—in London

Ghislain Pascal has built a global brand around queer fine art photography. But the wine at his gallery café BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! is also pretty good

wine adventures

6 wine adventures with a twist

Visiting wine country always makes for a sophisticated experience. Here are six wineries that have a special something, often queer, going on.

kelowna culture

The outdoors are spectacular, but Kelowna's got culture, too

Many visitors hit the Okanagan Valley for its skiing, boating, hiking and biking. But its largest city also has an array of cultural experiences

Zipolite nude beach

Our quick, dirty guide to Zipolite

The tiny Mexico beach town of Zipolite is a special place for gay men who love a hippie vibe

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