Queer Economy
LGBTQ+ Travel in Peril: Florida’s Backtrack Threatens a Growing $331 Billion Market
Anti-LGBTQ+ policies may push away LGBTQ+ travelers, risking losses in the $331 billion tourism market.
Spencer Jenkins
Spencer Jenkins is the creator of Queer Kentucky, a publication and activist organization where he serves as Editor-in-Chief. Works also appear in Queerty, Sniffies HUSH, SENSITIVE CONTENT, & Archer.
Pioneers
Five Notable LGBTQ+ Innovators, Entrepreneurs Throughout History
These groundbreakers have helped shape the world we live in today.
News
TLC Launches $1M Fund to Support Trans Communities
The Transgender Law Center (TLC) has launched the Action for Transformation Fund, a $1 million initiative aimed at quickly distributing resources to trans-led organizations and movements.
News
Report Reveals Rampant Discrimination and Harassment Faced by Latinx LGBTQ+ Workers in the U.S.
A Williams Institute report reveals that over half of Latinx LGBTQ+ employees in the U.S. experience workplace discrimination and harassment based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
News
Voda launches largest, free trans mental health resource library
Voda, a UK-based wellness app co-founded by Jaron Soh, Kris Jack, and Chris Sheridan, supports the LGBTQ+ community through self-guided mental health modules created by licensed therapists.
Feature
PAPER Magazine celebrates 40 years of queer-rooted media
Now queer-owned and -led, PAPER Magazine continues its legacy of shaping pop culture and amplifying bold, underrepresented voices.
News
HRC slams 'Internet troll' driving corporate anti-DEI rollback
As Jack Daniels, Ford and others gut company DEI initiatives, Human Rights Campaign touts record Corporate Equality Index participation.
Queer Economy
Study says more “trans joy” and less sensationalized tropes belong in advertising
Only one in every 10 transgender people feels represented and supported by brands and their advertising, a new partnership study by Channel 4 and Mirror On the Industry has shown.
Queer-inclusive social networking platform offers safety and community
Queer Connect founders Janni and Korbyn said their platform is a safe and inclusive LGBTQIA+ social networking platform, made by queers for queers.
Creators
The Business of Gooning
Inside the niche genre of adult content that has taken over platforms like OnlyFans and is becoming lucrative for top creators.
Creators
“Hello Mr.” founder Ryan Fitzgibbon releases new anthology, “A Great Gay Book”
Hello Mr. was founded by Ryan Fitzgibbon in 2012. Over its ten-issue lifespan, the beloved and groundbreaking indie magazine became the first home for some of the most prestigious queer voices of a generation. Now the author brings us "A Great Gay Book."
News
New York City's famous NSFW bakery Sugar Wood raises $50K in crowdfunding campaign
The money acquired from the crowdfunding campaign will increase Sugar Wood’s direct to consumer revenue stream to sell their product across the country.