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Asexual Flag

What Is Asexual?

Asexuality is a sexual orientation that refers to a lack of sexual attraction to any gender. Asexual people, also known as “aces,” do not experience sexual attraction, but they may still have romantic and emotional relationships with others. Asexuality is a valid and important aspect of the LGBTI+ community, and it is an increasingly recognized and understood identity. It is …

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Pansexual Flag

What Is Pansexual?

Pansexuality is a sexual orientation that refers to the attraction to people of any gender or identity. Pansexual people are attracted to individuals regardless of their gender identity, and they do not place limitations on who they can form romantic or sexual relationships with. Pansexuality is often misunderstood or conflated with bisexuality, which refers to attraction to people of two …

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Drag Queen

What Is A Drag Queen?

A drag queen is a person, usually a man, who performs in a highly stylized and exaggerated form of femininity, typically through singing, dancing, and lip-syncing. Drag queens often use makeup, wigs, and costumes to create a glamorous and over-the-top appearance. Drag queens are often associated with the LGBTI+ community, and their performances are often seen as a form of …

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Pride

Pride Flags

Pride flags are colorful symbols that are used to represent the LGBTI+ community and celebrate diversity and inclusion. These flags have a long and fascinating history, and they have come to symbolize the strength, resilience, and pride of the LGBTI+ community. The most well-known pride flag is the rainbow flag, which was designed by artist Gilbert Baker in 1978. The …

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Health & Healthcare

Conversion Therapy

Conversion therapy, also known as “ex-gay” therapy or “reparative” therapy, is a controversial practice that aims to change an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity. This type of therapy is based on the premise that being LGBTI+ is a mental illness or a problem that needs to be fixed, and that an individual can choose to be straight or cisgender …

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Online Dating

Best Gay Dating Apps to Try Out

Finding love or a meaningful connection as a member of the LGBTI+ community can be challenging, especially if you live in an area where it’s not as socially accepted. Fortunately, there are now a variety of dating apps specifically geared towards gay men that can make the process a little easier. Here are some of the top gay dating apps …

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IGLTA

IGLTA: Creating Safe Spaces for LGBTQ+ Travelers

The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) is a leading organization that promotes LGBTQ+ travel and tourism. Founded in 1983, the organization has grown to include more than 1,400 members in over 80 countries. One of the main goals of IGLTA is to create a safe and welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ travelers around the world. The organization works with hotels, resorts, …

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Out Magazine

Out Magazine

Out is a magazine that focuses on the LGBTQ+ community and culture. It was first published in 1992 and has since become one of the leading publications for LGBTQ+ news, entertainment, and commentary. The magazine features articles on a wide range of topics, including politics, entertainment, health, and lifestyle. It also includes profiles of LGBTQ+ individuals who are making a …

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Pride

Gay Pride Events and Festivals

Gay pride events and festivals are celebrations of the LGBTI+ community, its diversity, and its resilience. These events are held annually in many cities around the world, often in the month of June to coincide with the anniversary of the Stonewall riots, which were a series of protests that took place in New York City in 1969 and are widely …

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Billy Crystal's character Jodie Dallas

First Gay Character on Television

The first openly gay character on television is widely considered to be Billy Crystal’s character Jodie Dallas on the ABC sitcom “Soap.” The show, which aired from 1977 to 1981, featured Crystal as a successful gay businessman who was open about his sexuality and relationships. Before Jodie Dallas, there had been hints and insinuations of LGBTQ+ characters on television, but …

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