Despite the federal government formally legalizing same-sex marriage across the country in 2015, individual businesses still have the right to refuse service if they feel a wedding doesn’t fit within their beliefs. Unfortunately, this sometimes makes it difficult to find gay-friendly wedding venues and vendors. However, these four wedding venues across the United States are […]

When you’ve been invited to a wedding celebration, you may feel inspired to write a few words in a greeting card, a guestbook, an email, or a social media post. You’re happy for the special couple and want to wish them well, not just for the big day, but for their life ahead also. This […]

The longer you have been with your partner, the easier it is to fall into a routine. While following a strict daily schedule can be healthy in many ways, it can also take the spark out of your relationship. To keep your connection strong as you plan for your same-sex wedding, you may want to […]

As a newly bonded same-sex interracial couple, your journey together is just beginning. Cross-cultural understanding will be needed as part of the quest in loving each other. If you think that marriage or long-term partnership may be a possibility, it’s also crucial for you two to learn how to forge a life together, which includes […]

When it comes to LGBTQ+ acceptance, representation in film, literature and other media is important. How LGBTQ+ people are depicted in arts and entertainment can impact the mental health of queer and trans youth. This is especially true for those who are in unsupportive, non-affirming environments. With the increase in visibility and acceptance of queer […]

Getting married to your partner is the start of something wonderful. The two of you will soon be able to build the life together that you have in your mind. Still, there will be plenty of challenges along the way. Once the reception is completed and you’ve come back from your honeymoon adventure, you may […]

Binging television shows and movies has become something of a sport during the pandemic. With most people stuck indoors, services like Netflix and Hulu saw huge spikes in viewership. Thankfully, there has never been a better time for entertainment. No matter the genre or storytelling angle that appeals to you, you’re likely to find something […]

Starting a new relationship can be scary. The first few months after meeting a romantic partner are typically packed with intense emotions and in-depth internal musings related to this person’s potential as your significant other. Of course, it doesn’t always become easier with time. For many same-sex couples, the struggle comes from understanding the best […]

Creators wishing to entertain, enlighten and express their artistic visions have always harnessed new, innovative media forms. It is no different with role-playing video games, which have evolved a long way in the last several decades. From their genesis in the 1960s with the Magnavox Odyssey to modern versions, this medium has introduced many cutting-edge […]

Traditional bachelor and bachelorette parties typically include the bride and groom getting together with friends of their gender, having some drinks, taking in a certain type of show and then trying to rehydrate the next day. However, as times have changed, so have bachelor and bachelorette parties. More people are choosing to find unique ways […]