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First Person Issues

Here/Queer: Ann Arbor, My Bubble and Native Land

I was so lucky to grow up in Ann Arbor, but now I’m afraid I’ll never leave.

marebear March 30, 2012 32 Comments
First Person Issues

Everything Happens Elsewhere: Northern Ireland in the Nineties

“Things seemed so big out there and we were just waiting for life to begin properly. I felt electric with anticipation.”

Nine March 28, 2012 40 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque: hard to pronounce, impossible to spell, easy to love.

Anita Dolce Vita March 27, 2012 59 Comments
Issues The Scene

Here/Queer: Brooklyn Under the Radar

A handy list of queer and queer-friendly parties, places, and neighborhoods to keep you busy all week long!

Sam March 26, 2012 30 Comments
Issues Recipes

Get Baked: Australian Edition

None of these recipes use Vegemite.

Crystal March 26, 2012 37 Comments
Issues Travel

Here/Queer: Four Women – A Lyrical, Lustful Tour of Oxford

Meet four trusty, lusty ladies to guide you through Oxford!

Sybil March 25, 2012 36 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe through the eyes of a recent transplant.

Sam March 24, 2012 30 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Columbus, Ohio

Ohio’s capital city (and the third largest city in the Midwest) has everything you’d ever need, including the world’s best ice cream, one of the country’s largest universities, and a hoppin’ LGBTQ scene.

Dominique March 21, 2012 100 Comments
Issues Travel

Here/Queer: Boogie Down Bronx Edition

Here’s a DIY guide to enjoying a queerified Bronx.

gabby March 20, 2012 26 Comments
Issues Travel

Here/Queer: Things We Wrote That You Loved

Let’s take a trip back in time to Bali, Michigan, Nigeria, New Orleans, New York and many other fine fine locales.

Riese March 19, 2012 4 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

If you can handle the rain, you’ll be handsomely rewarded by my beloved hometown of Vancouver, one of the gay-friendliest cities in Canada!

Chelle March 19, 2012 90 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Dublin, Ireland

It’s a little village, but it’s got a whole lot of gay per square kilometer.

Una March 16, 2012 32 Comments
Issues LGBT History

Madison, WI: Home of Entertainment By and For Lesbians

“Madison has a great history of creative women… So when we saw all the great events they were putting on, we wanted to do that, too.”

Emily March 16, 2012 22 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland ROCKS!

Lora March 15, 2012 33 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Spokane, Washington

A beautiful city with the best name for an LGBT organization you’ve heard all year.

Paige March 14, 2012 40 Comments
Issues The Scene Travel

Here/Queer: Sydney Mardi Gras Is On Your To-Do List

Highlights from Sydney Mardi Gras and Crystal takes you to Australia’s largest girl party, GiRLTHING!

Crystal March 13, 2012 21 Comments
Issues Travel

One Girl, One Unicorn: A Truly Epic Guide to Washington DC

Washington DC through the eyes of a hyper-social resident and her pet unicorn.

Keena March 11, 2012 67 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Seattle, Washington

It rains a lot here, which means the girls are extra wet.

Marley March 8, 2012 62 Comments
Issues Travel

Oh, But To Be A Queer In Sicily

When the water is turquoise and the sun is out and the coastline is spectacular, politics don’t seem necessary.

Jenn March 7, 2012 38 Comments
Issues Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Brighton, UK

“It’s the Peter Pan of cities.”

Sarah Magdalena March 7, 2012 21 Comments
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