Lady Gaga explains why she spoke up for trans community at the GrammysLady Gaga emphasizes the importance of visibility and support for the transgender community, stating that they deserve love and protection.
Photos: Steven Menendez channels angels in post-election photo collectionSteven Menendez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and hope post-election, portraying themes of healing amid fears of rights erosion for the queer community.
Lady Gaga explains why she spoke up for trans community at the GrammysLady Gaga emphasizes the importance of visibility and support for the transgender community, stating that they deserve love and protection.
Photos: Steven Menendez channels angels in post-election photo collectionSteven Menendez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and hope post-election, portraying themes of healing amid fears of rights erosion for the queer community.
Job Vacancy: Product Manager // we are village | queer matters gGmbH | Product Management Jobs | Berlin Startup JobsVillage.Berlin fosters a caring queer community through individual and collective spaces for expression, exploration, and activism.The Product Manager role is crucial in developing a digital ecosystem that enhances community building and engagement among queer individuals.
Blind date: He was very handsome, with a great set of teeth and a bold look. I knew it would be a night to remember'The blind date highlighted the importance of genuine connections and shared interests in a relationship.
The 15 Best Restaurants In SoMa - San Francisco - The InfatuationSoMa is a rapidly evolving neighborhood known for its diverse dining scene and cultural significance.The area features a variety of restaurants that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
The Best Places to Drink and Dine Around Joshua Tree National ParkJoshua Tree offers a unique desert escape with diverse dining options and a vibrant local community.
The 15 Best Restaurants In SoMa - San Francisco - The InfatuationSoMa is a rapidly evolving neighborhood known for its diverse dining scene and cultural significance.The area features a variety of restaurants that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
The Best Places to Drink and Dine Around Joshua Tree National ParkJoshua Tree offers a unique desert escape with diverse dining options and a vibrant local community.
Dragcula is a black-and-white monster movie come to lifeDragcula proves that the vampire genre transcends seasons, delighting audiences with a gothic drag parody that's relevant and entertaining.The creative black-and-white aesthetics brilliantly revive classic horror themes, integrating modern sensibilities into a beloved Dracula tale.
Is the FDA cracking down on poppers? And if so, why?The FDA's scrutiny of poppers, popular in the queer community, has raised concerns amid claims of producer raids.
The Stud queer bar reopens in San FranciscoThe Stud, one of San Francisco's oldest LGBTQ+ establishments, has found a new home at 1123 Folsom after four years.
This country karaoke night in L.A. is a rootin', tootin' hootenanny with a queer twistThe KFM Karaoke Country Revue celebrates the intersection of country music and the queer community, offering an inclusive space for diverse performers.
The Stud queer bar reopens in San FranciscoThe Stud, one of San Francisco's oldest LGBTQ+ establishments, has found a new home at 1123 Folsom after four years.
This country karaoke night in L.A. is a rootin', tootin' hootenanny with a queer twistThe KFM Karaoke Country Revue celebrates the intersection of country music and the queer community, offering an inclusive space for diverse performers.
Brooklyn Community Kitchen Crowns Greenpoint Royalty in Inaugural Beauty Pageant - GreenpointersThe all-gender beauty pageant promoted community spirit and provided a platform for queer expression while supporting a local charity.
Rachel Maddow returns to host nightly MSNBC show for Trump's first 100 daysRachel Maddow will return to nightly hosting on MSNBC during the first 100 days of Donald Trump's second term, emphasizing critical political analysis.
Danny Beard hilariously reveals they played H from Steps in Christmas nativityDanny Beard's Christmas Cabaret blends drag, comedy, and musical performances for a festive celebration of camp culture.
Michelle Visage shares vital message for LGBTQ+ youth following Trump election winMichelle Visage commits to fighting for LGBTQ+ rights amidst concerns about the impact of Donald Trump's presidency.
CSD in Germany: The pride events you won't want to miss this summerGerman LGBTQ+ rights progress but challenges persist, evident in increased queer attacks and adoption rights struggles. Christopher Street Day events are vital in German LGBTQ+ community.
Michelle Visage shares vital message for LGBTQ+ youth following Trump election winMichelle Visage commits to fighting for LGBTQ+ rights amidst concerns about the impact of Donald Trump's presidency.
CSD in Germany: The pride events you won't want to miss this summerGerman LGBTQ+ rights progress but challenges persist, evident in increased queer attacks and adoption rights struggles. Christopher Street Day events are vital in German LGBTQ+ community.
The Queer Cookbook Is Still EvolvingThe definition of a queer recipe is one made for or by a queer, with specific contexts and connections to the queer community.
The Castro Is Getting a Women's Sports Bar In the Former Copas SpaceSan Francisco's first dedicated women's sports bar, Rikki's, is set to open in the Castro District, aiming to celebrate women's sports and community.Rikki's will honor the legacy of Rikki Streicher and embrace inclusivity among sports fans.
The Queer Cookbook Is Still EvolvingThe definition of a queer recipe is one made for or by a queer, with specific contexts and connections to the queer community.
The Castro Is Getting a Women's Sports Bar In the Former Copas SpaceSan Francisco's first dedicated women's sports bar, Rikki's, is set to open in the Castro District, aiming to celebrate women's sports and community.Rikki's will honor the legacy of Rikki Streicher and embrace inclusivity among sports fans.
FQ: Crazy Sexy Cool-A Podcast Shaping the Future of Trans and Queer Conversations | stupidDOPEFemQueen: Crazy Sexy Cool serves as a transformative platform for trans visibility and diverse narratives within the Queer community.
Bob the Drag Queen says Polyamory is ExpensiveBob the Drag Queen's journey from childhood in a queer nightclub to becoming an international drag star emphasizes the importance of community and creativity.
Yellowjackets' Jasmin Savoy Brown to launch new podcast Today in GayJasmin Savoy Brown launches "Today in Gay," a daily news podcast aimed at uplifting and informing the queer community.
FQ: Crazy Sexy Cool-A Podcast Shaping the Future of Trans and Queer Conversations | stupidDOPEFemQueen: Crazy Sexy Cool serves as a transformative platform for trans visibility and diverse narratives within the Queer community.
Bob the Drag Queen says Polyamory is ExpensiveBob the Drag Queen's journey from childhood in a queer nightclub to becoming an international drag star emphasizes the importance of community and creativity.
Yellowjackets' Jasmin Savoy Brown to launch new podcast Today in GayJasmin Savoy Brown launches "Today in Gay," a daily news podcast aimed at uplifting and informing the queer community.
MISFITS MARKETS winter edition! - KALTBLUT MagazineThe TIN* art, crafts & trades market emphasizes community support and accessibility for marginalized artists, set for December 14th, 2024.
How blue jeans got their sexy reputation - High Country NewsJeans symbolize cultural significance and identity, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, transcending their origins as mere work pants.
Queer Kids - KALTBLUT MagazineThe queer community fosters self-discovery and personal expression through supportive friendships and fashion.
How blue jeans got their sexy reputation - High Country NewsJeans symbolize cultural significance and identity, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, transcending their origins as mere work pants.
Queer Kids - KALTBLUT MagazineThe queer community fosters self-discovery and personal expression through supportive friendships and fashion.
Photos: Steven Menedez channels angels in post-election photo collectionMenedez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and resilience in response to the political climate post-election.The use of angels symbolizes hope and healing for the queer community.
Elska Magazine: A Nine-Year Journey of Celebrating Queer Diversity Through Photography - KALTBLUT MagazineElska Magazine, celebrating nine years, promotes diverse queer narratives and challenges conventional beauty standards through personal storytelling in various cities worldwide.
Photos: Steven Menedez channels angels in post-election photo collectionMenedez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and resilience in response to the political climate post-election.The use of angels symbolizes hope and healing for the queer community.
Elska Magazine: A Nine-Year Journey of Celebrating Queer Diversity Through Photography - KALTBLUT MagazineElska Magazine, celebrating nine years, promotes diverse queer narratives and challenges conventional beauty standards through personal storytelling in various cities worldwide.
Closure of Brooklyn Pride Center Leaves Community Without Safe SpaceThe Brooklyn Pride Center's closure has left the queer community in Bed-Stuy without a vital support system.
'We're all here together' - High Country NewsMiel Franco Pérez highlights the importance of safe, accessible spaces for the queer community in Utah, fostering joy and connection.
Closure of Brooklyn Pride Center Leaves Community Without Safe SpaceThe Brooklyn Pride Center's closure has left the queer community in Bed-Stuy without a vital support system.
'We're all here together' - High Country NewsMiel Franco Pérez highlights the importance of safe, accessible spaces for the queer community in Utah, fostering joy and connection.
Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary historyThe Castro Halloween party felt smaller and less lively, lacking the vibrancy of past celebrations due to ongoing safety concerns.
Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary historyThe Castro Halloween party this year felt small and lacked the energy of past events, missing the full vibrancy of the community celebration.
Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary historyThe Castro Halloween party felt smaller and less lively, lacking the vibrancy of past celebrations due to ongoing safety concerns.
Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary historyThe Castro Halloween party this year felt small and lacked the energy of past events, missing the full vibrancy of the community celebration.
How to throw a partyNightlife extends beyond partying, focusing on community, energy, and personal connections among queer individuals.
Press Play: Trace ft. Andras_2020 - From Hell Music KALTBLUT MagazineTRACE's upcoming album 't4tears' navigates themes of self-discovery, identity, grief, and healing, showcasing the strength of queer communities.
How we met: She had an eyebrow piercing I thought that was very edgy'Ilya and Amy formed a close bond amidst shared interests in music, creating a strong friendship that blossomed in an intimate, supportive environment.
Press Play: Trace ft. Andras_2020 - From Hell Music KALTBLUT MagazineTRACE's upcoming album 't4tears' navigates themes of self-discovery, identity, grief, and healing, showcasing the strength of queer communities.
How we met: She had an eyebrow piercing I thought that was very edgy'Ilya and Amy formed a close bond amidst shared interests in music, creating a strong friendship that blossomed in an intimate, supportive environment.
The 'gay Halloween' costumes taking over X are a hyper-online ode to queer subcultureNiche Halloween costumes celebrating 'gay Halloween' are gaining popularity on social media, showcasing distinct cultural references and creativity within the queer community.
Chappell Roan performs "Pink Pony Club" with Elton John at Oscars afterpartyChappell Roan performed at Elton John's AIDS Foundation Oscars afterparty, celebrating queer artistry and gratitude for John's support.
I Ranked The Songs From Chappell Roan's "The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess"Chappell Roan, a rising queer pop icon, has captured hearts with her debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, creating a safe space for the queer community.
Chappell Roan dedicates VMA to 'queer and trans people who fuel pop'Chappell Roan dedicated her MTV award to queer and trans fans, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and community support.
Chappell Roan says she struggles with 'being gay enough' for the queer communityChappell Roan struggles with feeling 'gay enough' in the queer community, emphasizing the pressure and self-doubt she experiences.
Chappell Roan Had A Heated Exchange On The VMAs Red CarpetChappell Roan's emotional acceptance speech at the VMAs focused on her connection to the queer community and the challenges of navigating fame.
Chappell Roan performs "Pink Pony Club" with Elton John at Oscars afterpartyChappell Roan performed at Elton John's AIDS Foundation Oscars afterparty, celebrating queer artistry and gratitude for John's support.
I Ranked The Songs From Chappell Roan's "The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess"Chappell Roan, a rising queer pop icon, has captured hearts with her debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, creating a safe space for the queer community.
Chappell Roan dedicates VMA to 'queer and trans people who fuel pop'Chappell Roan dedicated her MTV award to queer and trans fans, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and community support.
Chappell Roan says she struggles with 'being gay enough' for the queer communityChappell Roan struggles with feeling 'gay enough' in the queer community, emphasizing the pressure and self-doubt she experiences.
Chappell Roan Had A Heated Exchange On The VMAs Red CarpetChappell Roan's emotional acceptance speech at the VMAs focused on her connection to the queer community and the challenges of navigating fame.
The Gay Bathhouse Is Alive in PortlandGay bathhouses historically serve as safe havens for queer men to connect, reflect, and enjoy intimacy away from societal scrutiny.
Throuples' dating app Feeld nearly doubles turnover to 39.5mFeeld nearly doubled its revenue in 2023, driven by global interest in alternative relationships, marking significant growth for the dating app.
New York artist blends cultural, queer identitiesArt is a common means of expression in the queer community, blending identities and allowing freedom of expression.
WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - QueertyExploring identity, sexuality, and authorship through the lens of a young writer living a double life as a male escort.
WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - QueertyMax leads a secret double life as a writer by day and a male escort by night, blurring the lines between truth and fiction.
New York artist blends cultural, queer identitiesArt is a common means of expression in the queer community, blending identities and allowing freedom of expression.
WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - QueertyExploring identity, sexuality, and authorship through the lens of a young writer living a double life as a male escort.
WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - QueertyMax leads a secret double life as a writer by day and a male escort by night, blurring the lines between truth and fiction.
Hulu's Riveting New Documentary Is a Cautionary Tale for Both Musicians and Their FansErin Lee Carr's documentary exposes the dark side of online fandom through the true story of Tegan and Sara's fan interactions.
The Story Behind 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara'The band Tegan and Sara were victims of a long-term catfishing scheme by someone impersonating Tegan Quin, impacting fans emotionally.
Hulu's Riveting New Documentary Is a Cautionary Tale for Both Musicians and Their FansErin Lee Carr's documentary exposes the dark side of online fandom through the true story of Tegan and Sara's fan interactions.
The Story Behind 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara'The band Tegan and Sara were victims of a long-term catfishing scheme by someone impersonating Tegan Quin, impacting fans emotionally.
A Rocky Horror video game is in the works and we're shivering with antici-pationThe announcement of The Rocky Horror Video Game offers a nostalgic yet fresh experience just in time for Halloween, celebrating queer themes.Queer gamers are excited about the adaptation, reflecting the lasting cultural impact of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker knows you want to see his armpitsHasan Piker humorously acknowledges his fans' interest in his armpits, blending entertainment with political commentary.
SF LGBT Center's annual gala radiates resilienceThe SF LGBT Center annual gala raised over $50,000, showcasing unique features like drag shows and family-style eating.
Party Radar: Quick 'n dirty guide to Folsom 2024 parties - 48 hillsFolsom Street Fair celebrates kink culture and brings community engagement while supporting local businesses in San Francisco.
'Year of the lesbian': How queer women are breaking San Francisco's doom loopThe importance of queer spaces like Mother in preserving LGBTQ+ history and community in San Francisco.
Party Radar: Quick 'n dirty guide to Folsom 2024 parties - 48 hillsFolsom Street Fair celebrates kink culture and brings community engagement while supporting local businesses in San Francisco.
'Year of the lesbian': How queer women are breaking San Francisco's doom loopThe importance of queer spaces like Mother in preserving LGBTQ+ history and community in San Francisco.
Agatha All Along star Sasheer Zamata hopes series will resonate with queer fansQueer audiences will find relatable themes of community and acceptance in Marvel's Agatha All Along.The show celebrates diversity in witchcraft and highlights the connection between witches and the LGBTQ+ community.
Sebastian Is an Intriguing Character Study of a Gay Writer - San Francisco Bay TimesExploring the nonjudgmental approach to sex work in the film Sebastian by Mikko Makela.
Here's why you should see this provocative and loving tribute to trans activist Cecilia GentiliCecilia Gentili's funeral highlighted her significance in the queer community, echoing her impactful legacy as a trans activist and performer.
7 times Adele proved herself a gay icon and allyQueer community adores Adele, considering her a gay icon, for both her music and her allyship.
Who built house music? Test your knowledge with the Throughline quiz.House music, a root of EDM, originated from the need of Black, queer community and refuge, offering a sense of church-like unity.
Category Is: 20 fascinating facts about the controversial yet vital 'Paris Is Burning' - QueertyThe documentary Paris Is Burning sheds light on New York's ballroom scene, highlighting the joys, triumphs, tragedies, and chosen families of the drag and trans performers in the marginalized community.
How the Lesbian Masterdoc helped a generation of lesbians like me to come outThe Lesbian Masterdoc, created by Angeli Luz, has been instrumental in helping individuals understand and accept their sexuality by breaking down compulsory heterosexuality.
'We Have A History': de Young exhibit explores the dangers of LGTBQ life in UgandaLeilah Babirye's sculptures celebrate Uganda's marginalized queer community with materials from dumpsters, challenging societal norms through her art.
I've attended more than 100 Pride events around the world and these are the most unique celebrationsFirst Pride experience can be transformative and help in self-discovery.
How to Celebrate SF Pride 2024 Like a LocalSan Francisco Bay Area has a rich history of queer activism and Pride events, despite current corporatization and commercialization issues.
I've attended more than 100 Pride events around the world and these are the most unique celebrationsFirst Pride experience can be transformative and help in self-discovery.
How to Celebrate SF Pride 2024 Like a LocalSan Francisco Bay Area has a rich history of queer activism and Pride events, despite current corporatization and commercialization issues.
Why Pride Month Is in JuneThe first pride event in NYC in 1970 marked a celebratory statement about liberation and was a response to the Stonewall Riots in 1969.
It was a joyous Saturday on SF's calendar, but then one year it just stoppedPink Saturday in the Castro was a cherished event where the queer community celebrated in a safe, joyful, and intimate setting, distinct from the Pride Parade.
Why Pride Month Is in JuneThe first pride event in NYC in 1970 marked a celebratory statement about liberation and was a response to the Stonewall Riots in 1969.
It was a joyous Saturday on SF's calendar, but then one year it just stoppedPink Saturday in the Castro was a cherished event where the queer community celebrated in a safe, joyful, and intimate setting, distinct from the Pride Parade.
Press Play: Doechii - MPH - KALTBLUT MagazineDoechii's new single 'MPH' celebrates individuality and queer excellence with unapologetic confidence.
Energy and inclusivity: London's LGBTQ+ club scene in picturesThe article showcases various LGBTQ+ nightlife venues and events through the lens of photographers, capturing the vibrant and diverse queer community.
What do gay frat parties, bad sex & Billy Loomis have in common? - QueertyThe memoir highlights the impact of the AIDS pandemic on the queer community in the mid-90s.