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Costa Rica

Meet Gerhard Hernández, Costa Rica's first trans elected official — and a Gen Z Coldplay fan

"What I would like to do in politics is bring in opportunities for those who don't have them yet," Gerhard Hernández tells The Advocate.

Escape to laid-back luxury at this elevated rainforest resort

The Hotel Three Sixty welcomes LGBTQ+ couples with unparalleled service and 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and Costa Rican rainforests.

Candidate Wins Costa Rica Election After Promising to Fight for Gays

Carlos Alvarado Quesada decisively defeated a conservative Protestant singer in Costa Rica’s presidential runoff election on Sunday, partly by advocating for same-sex marriage. 

Pride Flourishes In Central American Cities

Over the weekend, people in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Costa Rica revelled in their Marchas de la Diversidad.