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Interesting Facts From LGBT History

Being a member of the LGBT community can be as overwhelming as it is inspiring. Being gay connects you to people of all walks of life and backgrounds. You have a shared experience together that seems to transcend most traditional societal barriers. Even though LGBT individuals have become much more accepted recently, there’s still a […]

LGBTQ+ Movies for Your Next Date Night

Date night is a great opportunity to connect with your significant other. When you both work long hours and are engaged with endless obligations, setting time aside each week is vital for the future of your relationship. Of course, you may also find yourself struggling for ideas on what to do. If you don’t feel […]

Celebrate Pride Month in Meaningful Ways

June is Pride Month, which means that cities all across the world are going to be throwing an array of events to celebrate. While Pride might conjure up images of colorful parades and thumping music, there are actually many different ways to celebrate. If you are looking to add a bit of meaning to the […]

Incorporating PRIDE Into Your Same-Sex Nuptials

When it comes to tying the knot, you’ve got 365 (sometimes 366) possible options for your wedding day. Traditionally, many couples opt to exchange vows in the month of June, a custom that may have originated from Roman mythology. The goddess Juno (the Roman counterpart to Hera) was affiliated with motherhood and considered a protector […]

A Wedding Planning Checklist for Same-Sex Couples

Getting engaged is a big moment for any couple. While you might not be rushing right to the altar, it still helps to understand what you’re in store for when planning a wedding. Though same-sex relationships have existed for as far back as recorded history allows, marriage between two people of the same gender only […]

Tips for a Budget-Conscious Same-Sex Wedding Ceremony

Congratulations are in order! You’re ready to spend your life with that special someone and now you’ve got a wedding to plan. While some couples have the resources and backing to splurge on their big day, that may not be the case with you. Same-sex couples often have to face the reality of not having […]

Common-Law Marriage and How It Applies to LGBTQ+ Couples

Common-law or sui juris marriage was originally an irregular union involving a couple who lived together and represented themselves publicly as a couple. It was once legally recognized throughout America. Today only nine states and the District of Columbia accept and recognize common-law marriage. With same-sex marriage officially lawful throughout America, it’s important to understand […]

Same-Sex Relationships Fail: Common Reasons Why

Romance is far from easy. No matter who you are or who you love, figuring out how to make a relationship work can be a puzzling and infuriating trial. For same-sex couples, however, the road can prove even more challenging. Heterosexual relationships might be tricky, but there are endless books, podcasts, films, and resources aimed […]

Wedding Planning Advice for Same-Sex Couples

In 2015, same-sex couples were granted the right to marry in the United States of America. Since then, untold numbers of happy individuals have taken advantage of the ruling. Maybe you and your significant other have been mulling over the idea of marriage. Now might be a good time for you to look over some […]

Developing Emotional Intimacy in Same-Sex Relationships

For many members of the LGBT community, relationships can be challenging for a number of reasons. Plenty of people who identify as queer have had difficult experiences related to hiding their identities, keeping feelings secret, and consistently adjusting how to interact with people in public in order to appear “straight.” The mental gymnastics involved can […]