Our favorite 15 destinations from 'Lonely Planet's new LGBTQ+ travel guide
The off-the-beaten-track travel guide introduces its first-ever LGBTQ+ travel guide from queer, neurodivergent travel writer Alicia Valenski.
May 2, 2025
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To this pro men's tennis player, coming out was 'so normal that I didn’t think about it'
Joao Lucas Reis da Silva surprised fans earlier this month when he posted Instagram photos of himself alongside his partner, Gui Sampaio Ricardo.
December 17, 2024
Millions pack São Paulo's streets for pride parade
Millions of people packed the streets of Sao Paulo, Brazil, for what organizers said was the world's largest gay pride parade, dancing and waving rainbow flags in a carnival-like atmosphere to condemn homophobia, racism, and sexism. At least 3 million people filled the canyon-like Paulista Avenue on Sunday, organizers said, surpassing last year's count of 2.5 million.
June 12, 2007
Sense8 Shattered Hollywood's Glass Closet With a Kiss
A gay actor gives a moving speech about the power of coming out at Sao Paulo Pride on the Netflix series.
May 9, 2017
22 gorgeous gay men from around the world to celebrate Elska's 9-year anniversary
For almost a decade, Elska Magazine has been showing us the fun, gay, and sexy side to some of the world's most underrated travel destinations.
September 2, 2024
Another Trans Woman Murdered and Mutilated in Brazil
The latest victim in a rash of trans murders in Brazil was only 20 years old.
September 19, 2012
Another Brazilian Model Has Died During Fashion Week
Model Tales Cott died on the runway just days ago and now Caroline Bittencourt has been found dead from drowning.
April 29, 2019
Brazil's LGBTQ Activists Will Fight President's 'Barbarism'
LGBTQ Brazilians fear Jair Bolsonaro will encourage violence, but they'll go on fighting, says the sister of a slain activist.
October 31, 2018
Brazil President Bolsonaro: 'We Have to Stop Being a Country of 'F-Words'
Brazilians need to stop acting like 'f-word' in response to COVID-19, the president said Tuesday.
November 11, 2020
Brazilian Trans Woman Brutalized By Police Proves 'We Are All Veronica'
Images of Veronica Bolina's disfigured face have gone viral, sparking a #SomosTodosVeronica movement against Brazilian police brutality.
May 1, 2015
Did Brazilian Cops Cover Up This Trans Teen's Murder?
Laura Vermont, 18, died of suspicious head trauma. A 'witness' alleges two military police officers coerced him, under threat of violence, not to implicate them.
July 9, 2015
Pope Accepts Resignation From Bishop Who Masturbated on Video Call
Bishop Tome Ferreira da Silva gave Pope Francis his resignation after images circulated online of the bishop seminude during a video call with another man.
August 18, 2021
Brazil Elects First Two Transgender Members of Congress
In Sunday's election, the nation also sent anti-LGBTQ+ President Jair Bolsonaro to a runoff.
October 4, 2022
Grindr Revelations Are Not a Scandal But a Wake-Up Call
Dating apps must commit to protecting users' sensitive information, say Dennys Antonialli and Thiago Dias Oliva.
April 16, 2018